Windows Defender or Windows Security gets its regular updates through Windows Updates. However, if, for some reason, the definition update is not able to proceed as expected, then you can try a couple ...

Security researcher Tavis Ormandy, one of Microsoft’s biggest critics, praises Microsoft for its rapid response to a newly discovered security hole It’s like Pepsi declaring that Coke won a taste test ...

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 was ...

A Windows Defender bug creates thousands of small files that waste gigabytes of storage space on Windows 10 hard drives. The bug started with Windows Defender antivirus engine 1.1.18100.5 and will ...

Windows Defender was recently boosted by an industry-respected AV Test report that gave it a perfect rating alongside F-Secure Safe 17 and Norton Security 22 for home antivirus protection. The ...

If you do choose to upgrade to the final release, it will remove Beta 2 (which expires December 31). By downloading the new version, you are also entitled to two free support incidents. I've used ...