Windows Defender encountered an error: 0x80004003. Invalid pointer

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I have disabled the automatically scan my computer, and real-time protection
6 day ago. Since then I have downloaded signature file 1.14.1402.2, and the
home screen is recommend me to start a scan. When I click Start Scan I get
the following error message.

Windows Defender encountered an error: 0x80004003. Invalid pointer.

When I select Quick or Full from the drop down menu I do not get the error
message.
 
Hello Shawn,

Yes is a bug.
If you are using the Web Interface to view this forum.
Type your error code 0x80004003 into the Search box and choose either
group .
 
Shawn,

Can you download the latest version which was released 4/12/2006. If you are
running the latest build and still running into this issue please post back.

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-steve

Steve Dodson [MSFT]
Windows Defender Beta Lead
MCSE, CISSP
http://blogs.technet.com/stevedod
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Steve Dodson said:
Shawn,

Can you download the latest version which was released 4/12/2006. If you are
running the latest build and still running into this issue please post back.

--
-steve

Steve Dodson [MSFT]
Windows Defender Beta Lead
MCSE, CISSP
http://blogs.technet.com/stevedod
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Shawn_Thompson said:
I have disabled the automatically scan my computer, and real-time
protection
6 day ago. Since then I have downloaded signature file 1.14.1402.2, and
the
home screen is recommend me to start a scan. When I click Start Scan I
get
the following error message.

Windows Defender encountered an error: 0x80004003. Invalid pointer.

When I select Quick or Full from the drop down menu I do not get the error
message.
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I am using OE to view this forum, and I get exactly the same invalid pointer
message. When the solution?
Geoplay
 
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