Microsoft Defender is good now, but I still treat it like a simple lock instead of a full security system. Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience ...

Microsoft has fixed 167 vulnerabilities in its April 2026 Patch Tuesday update, including an actively exploited SharePoint ...

Threat actors have been exploiting the BlueHammer Microsoft Defender vulnerability as a zero-day to gain System privileges.

Most Windows updates come with a plethora of features and patches to address security issues, making the forced reboot well worth it. Going forward, we might not even need to restart to update Windows ...

Scammers built a convincing fake Windows update site that installs password-stealing malware. Learn how the multi-stage ...

Three proof-of-concept exploits are being used in active attacks against Microsoft's built-in security platform; two are ...

There are several custom garages out there that specialize over the years in remaking the Mercedes-Benz G-Class into much meaner beasts, but I have to say, my favorite one is Mansory. The German ...

Although the team with Microsoft moved swiftly to patch the BlueHammer vulnerability, other exploits still threaten Microsoft ...

Google’s John Mueller responded to a question about whether core updates roll out in stages or follow a fixed sequence. His answer offers some clarity about how core updates are rolled out and also ...

"You'll need a new app to open this windowsdefender link" appears when Windows cannot open the Windows Security app using the ...

Google's John Mueller explained, one again, why it takes weeks to roll out a core update. It is often because there are different components to core updates through the rollout stages, and each needs ...