windows 11 Defender not disabled with third party av - still passiv mode

[Guest Phatair]

Hello everyone,We are currently testing Windows 11 in our company (23H2).We are using BitDefender Endpoint Security Tools for endpoint protectionUnder Windows 10 22H2, the "Get-MPComputerStatus" command shows us a "False" for the AMRunningMode value.I expect this to be the case, as another AV solution is installed.There is also no MsMpEng.exe running and the Microsoft Defender Antivirus service is set to Manual and is not running.So far so good - that's what I expect.Under Windows 11 23H2 the whole thing looks like thisGet-MPComputerStatus shows a "Passive Mode" for the value "AMRunningMode".M

 

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