2. Refresh Windows Defender Firewall Actions. If the problem is caused by a minor glitch within the Windows Defender Firewall, refreshing the firewall actions may resolve it. Type Windows Security in ...

Some users see, “This setting is managed by your administrator” message in Microsoft Defender, and because of this, they are either unable to enable all three settings – Real-time protection ...

Keep in mind that if admin privileges are required, the app will still not run on your computer. 2. Check the Security at a glance. The second step is to check all the boxes (if possible) in the ...

Dismiss Set up Onedrive warning from Ransomware protection settings page. Let’s take a look at the description of the steps in relation to each of the suggestions. 1] Run a Windows Defender scan ...

The elevation of privileges flaw tracked as CVE-2021-24092 impacts Defender versions going back as far as 2009, and it affects client and server releases starting with Windows 7 and up.

Windows 10 users are fortunate in having pretty good malware protection in the form of Windows Defender, right out of the box. Until, that is, malware figures out a way to not only evade detection ...

Picked up by Windows Latest, forums are currently full of Windows 10 users reporting that a new Microsoft update (4.18.2003.4-0) has caused Windows Defender, the platform’s integrated antivirus ...

In a confusing mess, a recent Microsoft Defender update rolled out a new security feature called 'Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection,' while removing the LSA protection feature.

In its warning, CERT-In says that “privilege escalation and security bypass vulnerabilities have been reported in Windows Defender Credential Guard which could allow a local authenticated ...