Click on the Windows Defender Security Center button at the top of your screen. Selecting this button will open yet another app. Welcome to Windows Defender Security Center Control. Click on the ...

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.

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

The generic Windows SmartScreen used to be in the Control Panel, while the Edge and Store SmartScreens were in the Settings app. All the SmartScreen incarnations are now in the Defender Security ...

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. Sergiu Gatlan March ...

A Windows Defender bug is reportedly negatively impacting the performance of Intel-based Windows 10 and Windows 11 ... Glynn discovered the bug while developing a new utility called Counter Control.

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.

Smart App Control (SAC) feature works alongside your other security software, such as Windows Defender or antivirus tools, for added protection. Microsoft has a cloud-based list of signed ...