Windows Defender only scanning 15 files

Just today, Defender started scanning 15 files only (quick or full) Quick scan normally scans 38,000+Full 1.11M+

everything was OK yesterday, support will call on 20/09/2019 

Running Windows 10 (1809) on i7 laptop

Has anyone come across this before?

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Also,
The latest definitions appear to have resolved this. Please check.
Sumit

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Anyway, the issue is partly fixed with Antivirus definition version 1.301.1684.0 - details are added to my blog post Scan issues with MSD/Defender Antimalware version 4.18.1908.7
Blogs: http://www.borncity.com/blog /(Ger) - and - http://borncity.com/win/ (EN)

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