Windows 11 update breaks popular antivirus

Microsoft has released another update for the Windows 11 operating system, which led to a breakdown

User Mode Hooking driver, included in the Japanese Trend Micro antivirus and protecting against ransomware viruses. Discuss

Windows 11 update KB5014019 isoptional and cumulative. Users of Trend Micro antivirus noticed that after installing the update and restarting the computer, the UMH driver is disabled due to incompatibility with the OS. The Japanese company has already assured users that it is investigating the issue so that it can be resolved before the update goes public. And before making any decision, she advised either to roll back from the problematic update, or contact Trend Micro support.

"UMH component used by severalTrend Micro's endpoint and server protection products are responsible for some additional features such as ransomware protection,” Trend Micro said in a statement.