Microsoft Defender offers solid baseline protection against malware, but sometimes, you might want to disable it. Here's how to do it.

Cybercriminals abuse trusted Intel driver to gain kernel access and shut down Windows Defender, enabling undetected malware ...

If you want to enable or disable Print from Application Guard for Edge, you can do it via Windows 11/10 Settings or Registry Editor.

If not properly managed, Windows Defender Application Control, a security feature with Windows, could be a potential security vulnerability.

We explain what is Smart App Control in Windows 11 and discuss if you can turn on Smart App Control without reinstalling Windows.

The latest Windows Server 2025 Insider preview build 26304 has been released. It adds the new Windows Defender Application Control for business.

WDAC allows security and IT admins to control which applications, drivers and certificates can run on Windows systems.

However, if you turn it on and then disable it later, you'll need to do a clean install of Windows again. The current Windows 11 app security options.

Smart App Control is built on the foundations of Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) and processes signals daily.

How to completely disable Windows Defender on Windows 10? There are several ways to disable Windows Defender on Windows 10, please see the detailed instructions below.

Microsoft has released the July 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) issues causing app crashes and system memory exhaustion.

If you want to protect your computer from online attacks more, you should also use Application Guard, and here's how on Windows 11.