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Fix Chrome ERR_CONNECTION_RESET Caused by Antivirus - Troubleshoot Windows Defender Not Starting from Dependency Issue-Windows Defender Service Not Running: Fixes

2026-06-13 12:45:51browser-issues
Fix Chrome ERR_CONNECTION_RESET Caused by Antivirus - Troubleshoot Windows Defender Not Starting from Dependency Issue-Windows Defender Service Not Running: Fixes

Final checklist

  • Confirm that the same symptom is gone after a restart or refresh.
  • Keep the smallest working change and undo temporary diagnostic settings.