Chromium browsers (Edge, Chrome). Microsoft Defender’s Threat Intelligence service causes both browsers to crash with the same fault module.

The crash you’re seeing (BEX64 with ThreatIntelligence.dll) is a known issue in recent Windows Insider builds (26100/26200). It’s tied to Microsoft Defender’s Threat Intelligence service, which hooks into Chromium browsers (Edge, Chrome). This causes both browsers to crash with the same fault module.

Description Faulting Application Path: C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe

Problem signature Problem Event Name: BEX64 Application Name: svchost.exe_webthreatdefsvc Application Version: 10.0.26100.5074 Application Timestamp: 00e1a740 Fault Module Name: ThreatIntelligence.dll Fault Module Version: 10.0.26100.7019 Fault Module Timestamp: 784c3436 Exception Offset: 0000000000034e32 Exception Code: c0000409 Exception Data: 00000000000005ad OS Version: 10.0.26200.2.0.0.256.48 Locale ID: 16393 Additional Information 1: 26ba Additional Information 2: 26ba5b2a4dc5be501c083cd21a2f263c Additional Information 3: 0bc9 Additional Information 4: 0bc99b0d4bc6543b799f70f95d27600b

Extra information about the problem Bucket ID: abe805a6e4a76f25c0fd173b5d087c12 (1224160217445989394)