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ZDNET's key takeaways Microsoft Defender will continue to work in Windows 10.Defender will receive regular security updates ...

Antivirus software acts as a performance brake, especially on older PCs. However, with a few tricks you can significantly ...

(dpa) — We spend more and more time on devices that connected to the internet so how do we best protect ourselves from viruses and malware? Antivirus programs are designed to protect against trojans, ...

Microsoft Defender will continue providing antivirus and threat detection on Windows 10 to defend against malware and other ...

A Black Hat briefing on a now-fixed vulnerability underscores an old lesson: ‘Trust no one.’ LAS VEGAS—The worst thing a malware countermeasure can do is not missing hostile code on a computer–it’s ...

Malware hidden inside a fake NFT game ignores two-factor authentication and gains access to a victim's Google account via a malicious Chrome Extension to steal your money. Microsoft Defender, the ...

Microsoft has patched today a Windows Defender SmartScreen zero-day exploited in the wild by a financially motivated threat group to deploy the DarkMe remote access trojan (RAT). The hacking group ...

All modern Windows PCs come with Microsoft Defender built in. For the unaware, this tool is Windows’ native antivirus. Over time, it has matured into a reliable security tool capable of blocking a ...

Formerly known as Windows Defender, Microsoft Defender is an antivirus protection program that's included with Windows 10.

A Phemedrone information-stealing malware campaign exploits a Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability (CVE-2023-36025) to bypass Windows security prompts when opening URL files. Phemedrone is a ...

Yes, you can manage the Windows 11 default antivirus with PowerShell commands, and in this guide, you will learn how. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.