Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says a tech support scam used a fake Windows Defender pop-up, tricking the victim to ...

Microsoft Defender offers solid baseline protection against malware, but sometimes, you might want to disable it. Here's how ...

When the main “Malware Protection” slider is engaged it instantly disables the built-in Windows Defender program until it’s turned off, at which time Windows Defender reengages and returns ...

To use Windows Defender ATP (Advanced Threat Protection), onboard your devices to the platform using Configuration Manager, Microsoft Intune, or manual installation. Access the Microsoft Defender ...

Microsoft Defender, which is built into Windows ... PCWorld’s top picks for best antivirus software. In the Windows Security app, click on Virus & threat protection. Then click Manage ransomware ...

Most malware infiltrates your system through the browser you use for web browsing. As a result, you may notice signs of ...

Based on the results of this face-off, Norton is the overall winner but at the end of the day, you really can't go wrong with ...

Antivirus usage for home personal computers is as important as you would assume, but some users don’t fear viruses or malware at such a rate they would spend money on protection. Now, we can ...

Reigning supreme among 65% of Windows users, Windows 10 comes with Windows Defender, which does a decent job. However, a third-party antivirus will give you that extra layer of protection. You can ...

Here’s what she described: "I received a pop-up that froze my computer and read, ‘Access to this system is blocked for security reasons’ from Windows Defender Security Center. It came with ...

A Dec. 12 posting to Microsoft’s security update guide has confirmed that a Windows Defender vulnerability, rated as critical according to Microsoft itself, could have enabled an attacker who ...