I've been testing antivirus protection since the 1980s, and I’ve consistently recommended securing your devices with a strong antivirus—yes, even a free one can do the job. In a recent post, Microsoft ...

Windows Defender features more than antimalware protection. For enterprise users, it includes a host of advanced features, including Advanced Threat Protection, Exploit Guard and Application Guard.

In a Tuesday blog post spotted by the folks at Neowin, Microsoft explained how Defender in its different incarnations will continue to work as expected in Windows 10. Specifically, the tool will ...

Microsoft Windows Defender Exploit Guard is antimalware software that provides intrusion protection for Windows 10 OS users. Exploit Guard is available as a part of Windows Defender Security Center ...

Microsoft announced today that the Experts on Demand feature within the Microsoft Threat Experts threat hunting service is now generally available to Microsoft Defender ATP customers.

Microsoft is testing a new Defender for Endpoint capability that will automatically isolate compromised endpoints to thwart attackers' attempts to move laterally across the network. This is now ...

Microsoft recently published a blog post stating that most people can rely on Microsoft Defender for all their antivirus needs. This isn’t the worst advice I’ve seen. Microsoft Defender reliably earns ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Microsoft and CISA confirm Defender zero-days exploited in the wild. Microsoft has started ...

This method involves modifying a Registry value called DisableAntiSpyware. In older versions of Windows, this policy key was used by OEMs and IT administrators to disable Microsoft Defender Antivirus ...

In this post, we will show you how to find the Windows Defender Antivirus signature version in Windows 11. Microsoft Defender is Windows’ built-in antivirus that helps protect your PC from viruses, ...

Microsoft plans to remove Defender Application Guard from Office by December 2027, starting with the February 2026 release of Office version 2602. The Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office ...