I've been testing antivirus software since the 1980s, and I consistently recommend securing all of your devices with a strong antivirus—yes, even a free one can do the job. In a recent post, Microsoft ...
A security researcher has released a new Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit named "RoguePlanet" just hours after Microsoft ...
Windows Defender has several security settings, including some you need to switch on to get the utmost protection. Here's why.
Microsoft deleted an official Windows 11 blog that claimed users no longer needed third-party antivirus software like McAfee ...
Although the team with Microsoft moved swiftly to patch the BlueHammer vulnerability, other exploits still threaten Microsoft Defender and Windows users. No less than ...
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 ...
If Windows Defender real-time protection keeps turning on in Windows 11, turn off Tamper Protection, add the app or folder to ...