Open File Explorer (Windows Key + E) and Delete all files and folders from
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Scans\History\Service
To see the ProgramData hidden folder from File Explorer in:
- Windows 10:
- Select View > Options > Change folder and search options;
- Select the View tab and, in Advanced settings, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives and OK.
- Windows 11:
- Select View > Show > Hidden items.
Open Windows Security and navigate again to Protection history to see the results:
