Microsoft Defender offers great protection from malware -- but there are other online threats you might want to consider, too ...
Windows Defender "BlueHammer" vulnerability now exploited as part of malware campaigns — event demonstrates lack of security ...
Earlier this year, Microsoft quietly deleted a post that argued Windows 11's built-in Microsoft Defender Antivirus was good ...
New benchmark claims Microsoft Defender catches nearly all malicious email on its own, with integrated third-party tools improving detections by less than 1%, but security experts say these numbers ...
This month’s updates help security and IT teams strengthen identity and multicloud foundations, protect data wherever it ...
Microsoft is trying to fix the RoguePlanet zero-day vulnerability impacting Defender on Windows 11 and Windows 10.
Enhancing security and compliance for small to medium-size businesses has become easier as they face a growing range of ...
Microsoft confirms RoguePlanet, a Defender zero-day tracked as CVE-2026-50656, and says a patch is in development for the ...
Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting, a new managed security service for Microsoft 365 Defender customers, is now generally available. Announced in May, Defender Experts for Hunting provides ...
Microsoft Defender (previously Windows Defender) has been a part of the Windows operating system since the early 2000s, with Microsoft improving and iterating on it up to the present — and presumably ...
To disable Microsoft Defender on Windows 11, go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Windows Security > Virus & Threat Protection, click Manage Settings, and toggle off ...