Windows 11 Cannot remove exclusion from Windows Security (filetype exclusion: exe)

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Recently I noticed that I have the "exe" filetype as an exclusion in Windows Security, the problem is that I did not create it and knowing full well the possible consequences of such a rule I tried to remove but I failed.The "Remove" button for that exclusion does not work, I can click it but it does not have any effect, so I tried to remove it from the registry keys at "Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Extensions" but it is not there,Is this a bug? Could this be some sort of malware? Does the exclusion really have any effects if it is not reflected in

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