Microsoft updates Windows Defender definitions for Windows 11 26H2 installation images, improving protection against malware ...

Windows Security is getting its biggest visual refresh in years. Microsoft says the redesigned app will align more closely with Windows 11 and Settings.

A Dec. 12 posting to Microsoft’s security update guide has confirmed that a Windows Defender vulnerability, rated as critical according to Microsoft itself, could have enabled an attacker who ...

All Windows PCs come with a built-in security feature called Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC), which helps prevent unauthorized software from running by allowing only trusted applications.

When you opened Windows Security, you found that Quick Scan and Full Scan were no longer available. Looking at that screen, ...

Microsoft Defender will continue to work in Windows 10. Defender will receive regular security updates until October 2028. Microsoft still recommends Windows 11 for new security patches. You probably ...

Living-off-the-land binaries, often shortened to LOLBins, are legitimate Windows tools that attackers abuse to execute commands, download payloads, move laterally, or hide activity inside normal ...

Over the weekend, security researcher Abdelhamid Naceri (also known as Nightmare Eclipse) released another Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit that blocks antivirus updates. The security researcher ...

If Windows Security shows Unknown status in Windows 11, this post may help you. Windows Security offers features and tools that protect your PC from threats, including viruses, malware, ransomware, ...

Recently, you often see claims like "Windows Defender is enough" or "You don't need paid antivirus software." This is a ...

A patch Microsoft released on Wednesday to fix a zero-day vulnerability in its Defender security engine may cause Windows machines to write files large enough to completely consume available disk ...

In this post, we will show you the differences between the different types of virus scans provided by Windows Security. Windows Defender, or Windows Security/Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 11 ...