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Controlled Folder Access helps you protect valuable data from malicious apps and threats, such as ransomware. All apps (any executable file, including .exe, .scr, .dll files and others) are assessed by Microsoft Defender Antivirus, which then determines if the app is malicious or safe. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-endpoint/defender-endpoint-demonstration-controlled-folder-access-test-tool
Protected folders, a feature of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, can help safeguard your critical data by preventing unauthorized applications, including ransomware, from accessing and encrypting local user files.
Protected Folders feature is designed for this scenario. Read about it..