is a critical software failure that typically occurs during the execution of a program, often leading to immediate crashes or system freezes. While it can appear in modern Windows environments, it is most historically associated with Borland Pascal and Delphi applications. 🔍 Core Causes

Missing or damaged Windows DLLs, particularly those related to the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable, can prevent programs from initializing correctly.

Viruses can alter system files or the Windows Registry , leading to unstable execution environments. 🛠️ How to Fix It