Microsoft's anti-virus checker has been going like the clappers lately after an update required it only to check 40 files. Vole apparently released a new update for Windows Defender that has broken ...

Run untrusted installers in a disposable Windows desktop. Add a simple config to lock it down, then close it to erase ...

Much of today's modern operating systems are arcane black boxes that no one but the most experienced computer users know. Not that most users know where to look or have access to some folders anyway.

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When you add a file or process to the Exclusions list in Windows Security, it fetches the file by the path. For example, if the path of an image file named my-image.png is this: ...

Microsoft has removed the ability to download files using Windows Defender after it was demonstrated how it could be used by attackers to download malware onto a computer. Last week, we reported that ...

Is a file or process being blocked by Windows Defender on Windows 11/10? You can add a file type or process exclusion to Windows Security via GPEDIT or Settings. While Windows Security does a great ...