Fix Windows Defender Rate Limit Error via Registry Edit
If Windows Defender shows a rate limit error—often with messages like "Threat service has stopped...
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How to Disable Git SSL Certificate Verification Temporarily
If you see an error like fatal: unable to access '...': SSL certificate problem: unable to ...
Stop Windows Search Service to Free Up a Port
You might need to stop Windows Search if it's holding port 10243 or another port you need for dev...
Fix Windows Defender Sync Issues with Microsoft 365
When Windows Defender fails to sync with Microsoft 365, you might see alerts like "Can't connect ...
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