36.20 Unreal Revision Control urc.exe problems caused by Windows 11 Defender

Summary

This has happened because the new updated version of urc.exe has gone into the isolation box of Windows Defender. This was first reported here

Please select what you are reporting on:

Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Unreal Revision Control

Steps to Reproduce

Force Windows 11 Windows Defender scan follow the procedure in the above

Expected Result

Nothing because Microsoft Windows Defender, template said it was safe

Observed Result

Defender isolates urc.exe as virus

Platform(s)

Windows 11

Additional Notes

Same fix as 29.60 here

hi all,

Look at this post first

Fortnite Ecosystem v36.20 with Known Issues - with Unreal Revision control URC.exe

Revisions Control causes UEFN to softlock! - General / Issues and Bug Reporting - Epic Developer Community Forums

Please make sure you set your anti-virus to ignore urc.exe as other virus checkers may isolate as a virus

Veuillez vous assurer de configurer votre antivirus pour ignorer urc.exe car d’autres vérificateurs de virus peuvent l’isoler comme un virus.

Bitte stellen Sie sicher, dass Sie Ihr Antivirenprogramm so einstellen, dass es urc.exe ignoriert, da andere Virenscanner es möglicherweise als Virus isolieren.

Por favor, asegúrate de configurar tu antivirus para ignorar urc.exe, ya que otros verificadores de virus pueden aislarlo como un virus.