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Windows Smart App Control

When turned on "Smart App Control will notify you when apps are untrusted. Apps trusted by the prediction model and/or with valid signatures will run.

When turned on "Smart App Control will notify you when apps are untrusted. Apps trusted by the prediction model and/or with valid signatures will run." as described here:

App & browser control in the Windows Security App - Microsoft Support

That means Wayfinder etc. will trigger it because it is not currently codesigned as part of the build.

Quick Fix

Disable Smart App Control an machines that have this issue.

https://knowledge.acquiredigital.com/windows-11-smart-app-control

"In order to ensure a more secure experience, we only enable Smart App Control on clean installs of Microsoft Windows 11" & "If you want to turn Smart App Control on after it's been turned off, you can reset Windows" (from FAQ @ above link)