Hello Everyone,

Here is the updated solution as of 8:00 PM PST for the issue with Trend Micro Security automatically turns on/off during idle or during a scan.

STEP 1: Identify if your Trend Micro Security Software already received the recent update. To check this, you may open the Trend Micro Security Software then click on the human-like shadow icon that is on the upper right part of the program. After clicking the icon, click on "About the Software". After doing that, click on "Component Versions" then look for the following components:

Behavior MonitoringCore Driver: 7.30.1099
Program InspectionEngine: 2.6.2027

Note: If the mentioned components is not yet updated, please wait until the update is finished since it should automatically check for program updates.

STEP 2: Run the Hotfix

Please access this article for the instructions: [Hotfix] Unable to start Trend Micro Security software

If the same issue will persist after running Hotfix, kindly follow the instructions below:

1. Uninstall Trend Micro Security using the Diagnostic Toolkit

Press the Windows Button and letter "R" both on your keyboard at the same time to open the Run Console
Once the Run Console is open, type: supporttool
Click OK
Doing that will open the Trend Micro Diagnostic Toolkit. Once open, go to (C) Uninstall and then click on "1. Uninstall Software"
Wait for the uninstall process to finish then restart the computer when prompted

2. Run the Remnant File Remover Tool

Please access the article for the instructions: Using the Trend Micro Remnant File Remover Tool

3. Reinstall Trend Micro Security
Select the corresponding installer file below:

I hope this helps! Please let us know if the same issue will persist after performing the steps provided so we can arrange further troubleshooting process for your Trend Micro program.

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