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

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

Antivirus programs are comprehensive packages that not only detect and block virus types, but often also include functions to ...

Windows Defender received a small security upgrade you may have missed. You can now block vulnerable drivers via the Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist. This option is for Windows Defender on ...

This past week Microsoft released the Patch Tuesday updates for August 2025 on Windows 10 (KB5063709 / KB5063877 / KB5063871 / KB5063889) and for Windows 11 (KB5063878, KB5063875). Aside from that, ...

Windows 10 life support ends Oct. 14, when Microsoft stops providing free free security updates, bug fixes, or technical ...

If you want an easier way to manage Microsoft Defender, then we suggest downloading a program known as DefenderUI. We like to use this tool quite often whenever it’s time to make use of Microsoft ...

If you get the Windows Defender Error 1297 when you try to launch the app or when running a scan on your Windows 11/10 device, you can try our recommended solutions ...

Microsoft Defender is the built-in anti-malware package that’s included with modern Windows operating systems. It’s alternatively known as Windows Security (it ...

Microsoft Vice President of OS Security and Enterprise David Weston tweeted about the new Windows security option on March 27. The feature will be enabled by default on Windows 10 in S Mode, as well ...