Windows Defender is a high-performing antivirus program that outperforms industry standards. AV-Test's Windows antivirus list ...

Microsoft has issued the latest Patch Tuesday round-up of Windows security fixes and this time it’s serious: 2 of 4 new ...

If you receive a Windows Defender Group Policy error which states Windows Defender – This app is turned off by Group Policy then you need to enable it using Group ...

See: Read Windows Defender Event Log using WinDefLogView. UPDATE: In Windows 11/10, you can access the Windows Defender Offline Scan setting via Windows Security too. Click on Virus and Threat ...

You may also be an easier target for malware and bad actors. If you use your computer’s built-in Windows Defender software, ...

Built into Windows 10 and 11, Microsoft Defender is so intimately tied to the operating system’s software that its protection is simple, deep and mostly automatic. There’s nothing to do and ...

Whether it's Windows Defender or a third-party anti malware package, you need some sort of protection. While this type of ...

But Microsoft announced today that end users would only be able to buy a single year of extended security updates for their Windows 10 PCs at the price of $30 per PC. The company confirmed to us that ...

The big new addition with this release is the Windows Defender Application Control for Business (WDAC), which, as the name suggests, adds some new security features for Windows Server 2025.

Microsoft Defender, which is built into Windows, can do this too. (Microsoft changed the name from Windows Defender several years ago, but it’s the same program.) Some antivirus suites also run ...

Microsoft will officially end support for its most popular operating system next year. Before that day arrives, here's what you should do with your Windows 10 PCs that fail Microsoft's Windows 11 ...