Windows Defender can scan and monitor almost all the folders in Windows 10. In case you have a folder which may have files which could send an alarm to Windows Security, then it is best to Add an exclusion to Windows […]

Sometimes, when trying to run Windows Defender, you may see this message The Threat Service has stopped, Restart it now. If you click on the Restart now button, and the Service starts, and the message disappears, well and good! But […]

For tech-giants like Microsoft, technology constitutes the core of the business. It has not only helped them make better products over the years but also create a new market. Windows as an operating system revolutionized the software market. Now, they […]

Windows 10 brings in one minor but very crucial change to Ransomware Protection in Windows Security. This feature made sure that ransomware and other malware were blocked from hijacking your device and data. It also included settings which once enabled […]

Do you get a lot of notifications on Windows 10 and are looking to cut them out a little? In this post, we’ve discussed how to disable one such notification that you get daily. Well, it is none other than […]

If you have seen a program “Antimalware Service Executable” in the Task Manager, don’t be worried. It’s not a third party service or a virus mimicking an antivirus. Its an official program from Windows which makes sure to secure your […]

If you have a TPM  enabled laptop or PC, and you are receiving a message in Windows Defender Security Center telling you that you need to update your security processor or TPM firmware, then you should update it on priority. […]

Cyber attacks have changed over past few years. Rogue hackers can now take over your PC and lock down files unless you are ready to pay them money. These types of attacks are called as Ransomware, and they use kernel-level exploits […]

If you have noticed a Download Failed – Virus detected message on Windows 10 when you tried to download a file from the internet using any browser like Chrome, Firefox, etc., then you need to know that it is your […]

Attack Surface Reduction is a feature of Windows Defender Exploit Guard that prevent actions that are used by exploit-seeking malware to infect computers. Windows Defender Exploit Guard is a new set of invasion prevention capabilities that Microsoft introduced as a […]

The Application Control feature in Windows Defender is a crucial security feature for Windows 10. With advanced malware, ransomware, and spyware, we need advanced security systems. Let us learn about this new feature introduced in Windows 10 v1709. Windows Defender […]

Windows 10 has made system attacks difficult with the platform integrity becoming more difficult to compromise. The Windows Defender System Guard comes with the Fall Creators Update for Windows 10. The Update reorganized the system integrity features such that it […]

Security researchers at CERT have stated that Windows 10, Windows 8,1 and Windows 8 fail to properly randomize every application if system-wide mandatory ASLR is enabled via EMET or Windows Defender Exploit Guard. Microsoft has responded by saying that the implementation […]