Windows 11 How do I eject a USB drive with a scheduled task that renders it inaccessible (eg to hackers) without physically unplugging it

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I have a Samsung T7 with Samsung’s encrypted password option enabled. I want a daily scheduled task that will take the drive offline and the only way to access it again is to unplug and replug it - alternatively put it in such a state that even if something malicious was to run code on my pc to re-enable it it wouldn’t get past the password prompt. Manually I tried ejecting it via safely eject hardware (to see if this was a possible option to schedule via a batch file or similar) and then I disabled/enabled in device manager (as malicious code might do) but this brings it back onlin

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