Technical Tip: Paths to exclude Antivirus exceptions in 3rd Party Antivirus

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Description	This article describes what paths to exclude in 3rd party antivirus.
Scope	FortiEDR version 4 and above.
Solution	Paths to be excluded for MacOS Collector: /Library/FortiEDR/* /Applications/FortiEDR.app/* /Library/FortiEDR/FortiEDRCollector /Library/FortiEDR/FortiEDRCollectorTray /Library/FortiEDR/FortiEDRConfig /Library/FortiEDR/FortiEDRDriver /Library/Extensions/FortiEDRDriver.kext Paths to be excluded for Linux Collector: /sbin/FortiEDRCollector/* /opt/FortiEDRCollector/* Paths to be excluded for Windows Collector: %ProgramData%\FortiEDR\*  %ProgramFiles%\Fortinet\FortiEDR\*  %ProgramFiles%\Fortinet\FortiEDR\FortiEDRCollector.exe  %ProgramFiles%\Fortinet\FortiEDR\FortiEDRCollectorService.exe %ProgramFiles%\Fortinet\FortiEDR\FortiEDRAvScanner.exe  %ProgramFiles%\Fortinet\FortiEDR\FortiEDRInventoryScanner.exe  %ProgramFiles%\Fortinet\FortiEDR\FortiEDRIotDiscovery.exe  %windir%\System32\drivers\FortiEDRAvDriver_*.sys  %windir%\System32\drivers\FortiEDRBaseDriver_*.sys  %windir%\System32\drivers\FortiEDRElamDriver_*.sys  %windir%\System32\drivers\FortiEDRIotDriver_*.sys %windir%\System32\drivers\FortiEDRWinDriver_*.sys %windir%\System32\drivers\FortiEDRFSDriver_*.sys %windir%\System32\drivers\FortiEDRNetFilter_*.sys