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Create an automatically saved screenshot using Snipping Tool when Avast File Shield is enabled
What software is involved?
Operating System: Windows 11 22631.2861
Cryptomator: 1.11.0 msi-4970
Snipping Tool: 11.2310.54.0
Avast: 23.12.6094 (build 23.12.8700.813)
Volume Type
WinFsp
Steps to Reproduce
Make sure Avast File Shield is enabled: Protection > Core Shields > File Shield.
Press the Print Screen key to activate the Snipping Tool and create a screenshot. Make sure it automatically saved to the %UserProfile%\Pictures\Screenshots folder.
Avast adds a $KERNEL.PURGE.ASWAV kernel extended attribute to the file. Observe using:
fsutil file queryea "Screenshot 2024-01-04 053005.png"
Extended Attributes (EA) information for file C:\Users\User\Pictures\Screenshots\Screenshot 2024-01-04 053005.png:
Total Ea Size: 0x4c
Ea Buffer Offset: 0
Ea Name: $KERNEL.PURGE.ASWAV
Ea Value Length: 30
0000: 01 2e 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 ................
0010: b3 ec 99 f3 22 9e d9 fd 03 c1 50 df c3 ad 98 f7 ....".....P.....
0020: 00 95 39 97 61 10 3f 69 85 f0 27 76 41 43 4d 34 ..9.a.?i..'vACM4
Try to copy the "Screenshot ....png" file to a vault.
Expected Behavior
File copied successfully.
Actual Behavior
File created has 0 bytes.
File Explorer errors:
The destination already has a file named "..."
Destination Folder Access Denied
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Summary
Create an automatically saved screenshot using Snipping Tool when Avast File Shield is enabled
What software is involved?
Volume Type
WinFsp
Steps to Reproduce
%UserProfile%\Pictures\Screenshots
folder.$KERNEL.PURGE.ASWAV
kernel extended attribute to the file. Observe using:Expected Behavior
File copied successfully.
Actual Behavior
File created has 0 bytes.
File Explorer errors:
Log error:
Reproducibility
Always
Relevant Log Output
Anything else?
No response
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