If the error occurs in a program like Adobe Premiere or Discord, uninstall the program and download a fresh installer from the official Adobe website or Discord download page . 2. Update Microsoft Redistributables
Security software like Windows Defender sometimes flags legitimate game DLLs as "false positives" and quarantines them.
If this is for a game, right-click the title in your library, go to Properties > Installed Files , and select Verify Integrity of Game Files .