including Windows Security and Microsoft Defender. Telling the two apart can be confusing because Microsoft Defender is ...

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.

Microsoft’s in-house security app, the Microsoft Defender is available for download on Windows 11/10 computers. They first got things underway by releasing a preview version of this app ...

To disable Microsoft Defender on Windows 11, go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Windows Security > Virus & Threat Protection, click Manage Settings, and toggle off ...

When set to active mode, Microsoft Defender acts as the primary antivirus app on your device. It scans files, remediates threats, and lists detected threats in security reports on the Windows ...

Our in-depth guide covers how to block the Microsoft security alert scam and how to protect yourself from this and other ...

Malware hidden inside a fake NFT game ignores two-factor authentication and gains access to a victim's Google account via a ...

Windows Firewall is enabled by default and should still be enabled unless you've disabled it manually or installed a ...

Windows as a service or ads as a service? It depends on whether you see notifications as ads or recommendations in Windows 11 ...

If you don’t like adverts in Windows 11 – the efforts that Microsoft calls ‘suggestions’ or ‘recommendations’ – then steel ...

Microsoft has introduced a handful of new security tools and updates, which the company said adhere to its Secure Future ...

At the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event, Microsoft announced several security updates, including the availability of the Security ...