Happy New Year, y'all. Look what Microsoft gave me for a present. For the record, I'm running XP, SP2, on an HP Pavilion. I had been running Windows Defender Beta 2. Yesterday the beta expired. Today ...

Microsoft has released a special Defender update for Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows Servers This update is meant to bring improved security and performance to Windows install images. Microsoft ...

If you get the Windows Defender Error 1297 when you try to launch the app or when running a scan on your Windows 11/10 device, you can try our recommended solutions ...

Microsoft has released special Defender update for Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows Servers This update is meant to bring improved security and performance to Windows install images. Microsoft had ...

The newly disclosed Windows Defender flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-50656, could let attackers escalate privileges on fully ...

I walked into the office this morning to see something quite scary pop up on my screen. Windows Defender for the first time popped up warning me I hadn't scanned my computer for viruses in 3 days.

Free Windows Defender Offline tool looks to be Standalone System Sweeper with a new name and support for Windows 8 Last week Microsoft released (or perhaps I should say re-released) a beta version of ...

Microsoft has resolved an issue that breaks multiple Microsoft 365 Defender features using the network data reporting service after installing July's Windows Server updates. The Microsoft 365 Defender ...

Microsoft Defender offers great protection from malware -- but there are other online threats you might want to consider, too.