Windows 10 in S-Mode is a useful first step to delivering application control, locking down systems to Store apps only, with the option of using policy to prevent users removing S-Mode.

Windows Firewall is enabled by default and should still be enabled unless you've disabled it manually or installed a third-party firewall. To check if your Windows Defender Firewall is connected, ...

Microsoft's Windows Defender antivirus has a new job, heading up Windows Defender Security Center and uniting all the OS safety features in one convenient location.

Microsoft announced today that Windows Defender is the first antivirus to gain the ability to run inside a sandbox environment. In software design, a "sandbox" is a security mechanism that works ...

How to Disable Windows Defender Using the Settings App The easiest way to disable Windows Defender is to use the Settings app. That’s the app Microsoft is slowly replacing the Control Panel with.

Using Windows Defender from the Command Prompt provides advanced control and automation capabilities, making it particularly useful for scripting and managing multiple systems.

A Windows Defender bug is reportedly negatively impacting the performance of Intel-based Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs.

Microsoft will allow Windows users to block drivers with known vulnerabilities with the help of Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) and a vulnerable driver blocklist.

It's called Smart App Control and it's kind of like Windows Defender SmartScreen on steroids. This new feature aims to prevent malicious apps from being installed by unwitting users.

If Windows Defender Firewall is using settings that make the device unsafe, check the solutions mentioned in this post to resolve the issue.

The seven areas include- App & browser control, update settings for Windows Defender SmartScreen to help protect your device against potentially dangerous apps, files, sites, and downloads.

The latest news about Microsoft DefenderMicrosoft Defender update causes Windows Hardware Stack Protection mess In a confusing mess, a recent Microsoft Defender update rolled out a new security ...