When Microsoft Defender is mentioned, most users think of the antivirus software included in Windows (currently called ...

A new tool called 'Defendnot' can disable Microsoft Defender on Windows devices by registering a fake antivirus product, even when no real AV is installed.

Windows Defender Security Center provides real-time protection for your personally owned PC that guards against viruses, spy-ware and other malicious software. Learn more about Windows Defender ...

Microsoft Defender Antivirus does a decent job of securing Windows 10 and 11 PCs without other antivirus protection, though it can't beat the best free or paid third-party tools.

Disabling the Windows Security Center service will not disable Windows Defender AV or disable Windows Defender Firewall. However, Windows Defender AV will be disabled automatically when a third ...

Eight or nine years ago, Windows Defender (as it was then called ... I went through the tedious process of opening the security center, finding the reported PUP, and sending it to quarantine.

If you want quicker access to your Firewall, Antivirus, and Device Performance then read this article. Today we will show how to add Windows Security to your Context Menu in Windows 11/10.

Microsoft has confirmed earlier today that it has fixed a major issue with Windows Defender wherein it would incorrectly display "Local Security Authority protection is off" even when the feature ...