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By Sean Endicott Published
iOS and Android devices will have access to Microsoft Defender later this year. Microsoft Defender on mobile devices will focus on preventing malware and phishing attacks.

By Sean Endicott Published
Tamper protection helps systems detect when something tries to disable a security setting. It's now available for Windows 10 Home users and for organizations through Microsoft Intune.

By Sean Endicott Published
A bug in the latest version of Windows Defender causes Quick and Full scans to fail after a few seconds and only scanning a few files.

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster Published
IT professionals can now take advantage of Microsoft Defender ATP for Mac as part of a preview program now open to the public.

By Rich Edmonds Last updated

By Rich Edmonds Last updated
Do you rely on Windows Defender? If not, why?

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster Published
Microsoft's new Windows Defender browser extension for Chrome promises to protect against phishing attacks and malicious websites.

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster Published
Microsoft says that Windows Defender helped to halt a "massive" malware outbreak that attempted to infect nearly 500,000 PCs in a matter of hours this week.
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