An ever-present misconception of MacBooks (and other Apple products) is that they're not susceptible to viruses, which is ...

When an antivirus program sounds the alarm, it always triggers a moment of shock in the user. But the warning is not always ...

Despite Apple's robust security measures, iPhones aren't completely immune to malware threats. While traditional viruses are rare on iOS devices, sophisticated malware, spyware, and malicious ...

Though the risk of iPhone viruses is low, it's important to know how to protect yourself.

Here are the basics: Microsoft Defender is the virus protection integrated into Windows by default. If no other antivirus program is installed and activated, Defender protects you against viruses. You ...

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

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.

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

Windows PCs come with antivirus software built-in to protect them from the myriad of attacks that they have to fight off, but what about your Mac? For years the thinking was that Macs didn’t get ...

Concerns about the dangers of mosquito-borne viruses are on the rise after the first New York resident to contract eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) since 2015 died last weekend, New York Gov. Kathy ...