Learn how to open and configure Windows Defender settings in Windows 11 to protect your PC from viruses and online threats.

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

Windows Defender is the default antivirus in Windows PC, which protects the PC against various threats such as malware, viruses, and others. While Windows Defender keeps track of all its actions to ...

Antivirus software acts as a performance brake, especially on older PCs. However, with a few tricks you can significantly ...

In this post, we will show you the differences between the different types of virus scans provided by Windows Security. Windows Defender, or Windows Security/Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 11 ...

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

A Black Hat briefing on a now-fixed vulnerability underscores an old lesson: ‘Trust no one.’ LAS VEGAS—The worst thing a malware countermeasure can do is not missing hostile code on a computer–it’s ...

To permanently remove Windows Security, use Local Group Policy Editor, Windows Registry tweaks, or the Windows Defender Remover tool. Be cautious— removal can leave your PC vulnerable. Always back up ...

Microsoft’s free built-in security software for Windows PCs, Defender Antivirus, provides excellent anti-malware protection for Windows PCs. However, it lacks some extras found in third-party products ...

Malware hidden inside a fake NFT game ignores two-factor authentication and gains access to a victim's Google account via a malicious Chrome Extension to steal your money. Microsoft Defender, the ...