Microsoft confirms two major Defender security issues — so update now or face possible attack

CISA confirms two bugs being actively exploited in the wild, as Microsoft releases patches.
Cyber Daily

Microsoft patches pair of Microsoft Defender zero-days following active exploitation

The US cyber agency warns of hackers targeting Defender flaws that could disable malware protection and grant SYSTEM ...

How to Activate Windows Security on Your Windows 11/10 Device

Windows remains one of the most targeted systems by threat actors by volume, according to recent statistics from AV-TEST, ...

These 5 critical Windows Defender settings are off by default - turn them on ASAP

Windows Defender has several security settings, including some you need to switch on to get the utmost protection. Here's why.
Forbes

Hackers Bypass Windows Defender Security — What You Need To Know

Update, March 31, 2025: This story, originally published March 29, has been updated with an explanation of LOLBINS as well as further technical information regarding the Windows Defender Application ...
AZ Central

Trend Micro vs. Windows Defender: How both tools differ in protecting your computer

Question: What does Trend Micro’s Internet Security do over Windows Defender? Answer: Cyber threats today aren’t just about viruses as phishing scams, ransomware attacks, and identity theft are all ...