As the built-in Windows antivirus tool has improved, these third-party options have evolved to offer more and more functionality. Do You Need an Antivirus Program?

He tests antivirus software, gives tips on how to make Windows more secure, and is always looking for the best security tools for Windows. He is currently trying out new AI tools and questioning ...

As Windows Security has improved year over year, its high scores in antivirus evaluations versus some of the top competition has some wondering: Is a third-party AV subscription even worth it anymore?

Windows Security is built-in to Windows 10 and includes an antivirus program called Microsoft Defender Antivirus. If you have another antivirus app installed and turned on, Microsoft Defender ...

Microsoft is using its Microsoft Virus Initiative to improve competitor deployment practices, bringing a Windows endpoint security platform to private preview and launching quick machine recovery ...

In the Windows Security app, click on Virus & threat protection. Then click Manage ransomware protection at the bottom of the screen. Next, turn on Controlled folder access.

Windows Defender, now known as Microsoft Defender Antivirus, has significantly improved over the years, making it a robust built-in security solution for Windows users. However, the question ...

Both security systems are the same, and the main job of Windows Security is to offer virus detection capabilities, malware, phishing, and ransomware attack mitigation features.

Trying to install/run a program or change some system configurations on your PC, but Windows Defender keeps getting in your way? Here's how to disable Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows 11 to ...