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Adds Windows Defender exclusions for developers (Visual Studio, JetBrains Rider, IntellIJ Idea, Git, MsBuild, dotnet, mono etc.)
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| $userPath = $env:USERPROFILE | |
| $pathExclusions = New-Object System.Collections.ArrayList | |
| $processExclusions = New-Object System.Collections.ArrayList | |
| $pathExclusions.Add('C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET') > $null | |
| $pathExclusions.Add('C:\Windows\assembly') > $null | |
| $pathExclusions.Add($userPath + '\AppData\Local\Microsoft\VisualStudio') > $null | |
| $pathExclusions.Add('C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\VisualStudio\Packages') > $null | |
| $pathExclusions.Add('C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild') > $null | |
| $pathExclusions.Add('C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0') > $null |