Defender is 'usually sufficient,' it says in a blog post that might rile up the antivirus industry.

Microsoft on Wednesday offered a progress report on its "Secure Future Initiative" (SFI). The announcement by Bret Arsenault, Microsoft's corporate vice president and chief cybersecurity advisor, ...

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In the summer of 2024, corporate anti-malware provider CrowdStrike pushed a broken update to millions of PCs and servers running some version of Microsoft’s Windows software, taking down systems that ...

It's a critical time for cybersecurity to stay at the cutting edge. According to Microsoft's own research, password attacks have increased 3,378% to more than 4,000 per second since 2015. By upgrading ...

Microsoft officially states that Windows 11’s built-in Defender antivirus provides sufficient protection for most users without needing additional security software. PCWorld reports that running ...