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vp.exe is blocked by windows security #901

@prog-rajkamal

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@prog-rajkamal

Describe the bug

I am trying out viteplus on my office laptop. Windows security is blockng vp.exe for all commands

Steps to reproduce

  1. Install viteplus on windows via powershell
  2. create new project
  3. run vp dev
  4. Get error "Access is Denied"

Investigation

I checked seucirty alerts and it showed tht windows has blocked it:

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Workaround:
I have added exe to file exclusion at Windows Security -> Virus and threat Protection -> Exclusionns

This has unblocked the issue for me. However, this is not the right solution. hence, I am raising this issue

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Not applicable in this case

Steps to reproduce

  1. Install viteplus on windows via powershell
  2. create new project
  3. run vp dev
  4. Get error "Access is Denied"

System Info

Environment:
  Version  24.14.0
  Source   lts

Tool Paths:
  node  C:\Users\kamalraj\.vite-plus\js_runtime\node\24.14.0\node.exe
  npm   C:\Users\kamalraj\.vite-plus\js_runtime\node\24.14.0\npm.cmd
  npx   C:\Users\kamalraj\.vite-plus\js_runtime\node\24.14.0\npx.cmd

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npm

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