Microsoft has removed the ability to download files using Windows Defender after it was demonstrated how it could be used by attackers to download malware onto a computer. Last week, we reported that ...

Additionally, the Windows Defender ATP APIs can be accessed in either Application Context or User Context, with the first and the recommended one allowing apps to run as daemons for background ...

Microsoft has released a new Defender anti-malware update package for Windows OS installation images, ie, for Windows Imaging Format (WIM) and VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) formats. The latest definitions ...

Rapidly change your password, the Microsoft security team urges as Shai-Hulud Dune Worm cloud attacks continue.

Windows Defender is the default malware and anti-virus software in Windows 11 and Windows 10. The big question right now is whether or not Microsoft Defender (Windows Security) is any good, and ...

Microsoft has announced it is testing a new version of its Windows antivirus platform for home users. Best Alternative to Microsoft Defender Antivirus of 2025 If you haven't upgraded to Windows 11 ...

The antivirus program that comes with Windows. Previously called "Windows Defender" starting with Windows 8, it was retroactively added to Windows 7. Microsoft Defender scans files downloaded from any ...

The end of support for Windows 10 means it's now a prime target for malware. But that doesn't mean you have to upgrade to ...

If you do not have any antimalware installed on the computer, you are running Windows Defender by default. It is good for home users, and for people with regular need for Internet, the Windows ...

Microsoft had recently released new Defender anti-malware update package for Windows OS installation images, ie, for Windows Imaging Format (WIM) and VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) formats. The new ...