Cybercriminals abuse trusted Intel driver to gain kernel access and shut down Windows Defender, enabling undetected malware ...

If Windows Defender is missing and is gone or has disappeared in Windows 11/10, here are some suggestions that are sure to help you resolve the issue.

If not properly managed, Windows Defender Application Control, a security feature with Windows, could be a potential security vulnerability.

Windows Defender has security features only to protect your PC from active threats that occur on a daily basis. 2] Performance Windows Defender comes integrated into Windows PC.

Yet, despite those problems, it's the most refined version of the company's operating system, regardless of the unsavory ...

AV-TEST, which tests and ranks antivirus solutions, has conducted its first Windows 11-based security test. However, Defender, despite all of Microsoft's touting, has managed to come in last place.

It’s well-known that Windows 10 reaches its end of life on October 14, 2025. Given how popular Windows 10 was (thanks to it being a free upgrade from Windows 7 and 8), this affects millions of ...

Microsoft has confirmed it has fixed the Local Security Authority (LSA) is off issue with a recent update to Defender. The company is also pushing out new kernel-mode hardware stack protection.

To permanently remove Windows Security, use Local Group Policy Editor, Windows Registry tweaks, or the Windows Defender Remover tool. Be cautious— removal can leave your PC vulnerable. Always ...

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 ...

Use Windows Security Settings: Navigate to the Windows Security settings and try to turn off Microsoft Defender from there. This is often more straightforward than other methods.