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It's not Bitdefender. I thought it might be, so I de-installed it (yes, completely) and tested it again. Still the exact same problem.

shypike wrote: Uninstall, re-download the installer and install again.

Did you read this thread? That's been done, and more then once ... Even tried a different package but still no go.

I know it doesn't, I copied the 0.5.0 INI file to the 0.4.9 folder (too lazy to go through all the settings, and it's a good testcase as well).
So both versions have the exact same INI file, and only 0.4.9 works.

I've just tried that, but I get the exact same result: service starts, shows up in task manager for a split second and then stops.  :'( Started 0.4.9 directly after that, no problems there. Seems like some change between the two versions is not working here ... But I have no idea what it could be. I...

Yes, Bitdefender showed a popup about the file having changed after the update, I obviously allowed it. I also tried deleting the SAB-rule, disabled Bitdefender startup etc.. When I tried to run the console it did the exact same thing: started and stopped within a second. No error, nothing. And agai...

Last night I updated from 0.4.9 to 0.5.0. Update went fine, but SAB wouldn't start. I could see it show up in Task Manager for about half a sec, then it would close again. I've tried every trick I could Google, from using a 'run' command to the console to deleting the .ini but nothing worked. Not on...