It might have a legit looking phone number, but that Windows Defender alert might be fake. Here's what to look out for.

There's a rise in fake Windows Defender alerts tricking users into calling scammers by using convincing logos, warnings, and ...

Microsoft’s built-in security tool has improved over the years, and it still blocks plenty of everyday threats. But the latest news — along with a wave of scams abusing the Windows Defender name — ...

Tucked inside Windows is a handy malware-removal tool that keeps working in the background and proves surprisingly useful ...

If your Windows Security closes immediately after opening – or crashes on your Windows 11/10 computer, follow these troubleshooting steps to fix the issue: Using any antivirus, you can scan your ...

Microsoft had previously issued AI agents to improve customer agility in the race against threat actors. However, in this latest round of additional agent announcements and improvements, Microsoft is ...

It is possible to enable or disable Windows Defender on Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC using the Local Group Policy Editor. If you mistakenly turned on that setting in ...

Security for your computer is paramount, but if finding the right program feels daunting, this comprehensive list will have ...

Easily safeguard your PC by enabling Administrator Protection within Windows 11's Security application - the benefits far ...

Microsoft Defender XDR faced an outage caused by a CPU spike, but the company says all services are now restored and stable.

Microsoft has released the KB5068781 update, the first Windows 10 extended security update since the operating system reached end of support last month. On October 14, Microsoft released the final ...

With the first Patch Tuesday following Windows 10’s end of support approaching next week, users who continue to run the operating system should enroll in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program to ...