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AI-Driven Malware: How Fake Apps and CAPTCHAs Target Windows and macOS Users
A surge in AI-driven malware, including the use of fake CAPTCHAs and counterfeit AI apps is targeting Windows and macOS systems.
Storm-1811 Abuses Windows Quick Assist in Sophisticated Ransomware Attacks
Hackers are using fake tech support and Quick Assist to deploy Black Basta ransomware.
How to Configure AppLocker to Block Scripts in Windows 11 or Windows 10
We show you how to configure AppLocker for Windows 10 to block scripts or allow scripts for specific users or user groups.
DarkGate Malware Campaign Targets Microsoft Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability
Hackers exploited a Windows zero-day (CVE-2024-21412) to deliver DarkGate malware via fake software installers.
How to Update Microsoft Defender Automatically and Manually on Windows 11
We show you different methods for how to update Microsoft Defender definitions on Windows 11. It can be done automatically and manually.
Microsoft Defender Scores Big in AV-TEST Ransomware Protection Test
Microsoft Defender is one of the best antivirus solutions for detecting ransomware at home and in enterprise AV-TEST research shows.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Flags Latest Google Chrome Update as Malicious
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint users could not install the latest Google Chrome release because the security tool found it to be malicious.
Microsoft Defender ATP For Linux Gets EDR Tool
Microsoft’s Endpoint Detection and Response feature is now available on Microsoft Defender for Linux server users.
Microsoft’s Advanced Threat Protection Coming to Android and iOS
Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) is coming to mobile at the end of the year, on Linux right now.
Windows 10 1809’s October 15 Update Is Breaking Microsoft Defender ATP
A Windows 10 1809 cumulative update is causing Microsoft Defender ATP to crash and PCs with Asian language packs to throw up errors. A fix is coming in mid-November.
Microsoft Threat Experts and Azure Sentinel Reach Preview
Microsoft Threat Experts and Azure Sentinel are two new cloud-based security tools that will be showcased at the RSA Security Conference.
Windows Defender System Guard to Get Runtime Attestation
Windows Defender System Guard's runtime attestation will help detect kernel tampering, protect bank transactions, prevent cheating in games, and more. It will launch with the next Windows update.
Intel Tech Allows GPU-Based Malware Scanning in Windows Defender ATP
Intel's Accelerated Memory scanning lets Windows Defender ATP users search for malware while using fewer CPU resources. It joins Intel Advanced Platform Telemetry as part of the company's threat detection offering.
Microsoft Brings Advanced Threat Protection to Windows 7 and Windows 8.1
Endpoint Detection and Response from Advanced Threat Protection security has surprisingly been announced for both Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, despite Microsoft wanting more Windows 10 upgrades.
Microsoft Is Finally Bringing Windows 10-Exclusive Security Features to 7 and 8.1
Windows 10's Endpoint Detection & Response tool is coming to Windows 7 and 8.1, giving organizations the tools to identify and mitigate the damage of breaches.
Microsoft Talks Up Windows 10 Security against Ransomware, Calls Platform a “Worthy Upgrade”
In a blog post, Microsoft urges holdouts to upgrade to Windows 10 and enjoy protection against ransomware alongside the most secure Windows ever.
Microsoft Introduces Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection to SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams
Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection has been expanded to more Microsoft services, protecting them from zero-day threats.
Microsoft Highlights Windows Defender ATP Creators Update Changes
With the soon to launch Windows 10 Creators Update, nearly 2 million organizations using Windows Defender ATP will get improved detection, investigation, and response features.
[UPDATE] Microsoft Says It´s Not Sharing Windows 10 Telemetry Data with FireEye
According to a report, Microsoft will offer access to Windows 10 telemetry data to cyber security firm FireEye on a subscription basis. The company has denied those claims and says the deal does not include telemetry data from Microsoft.
Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Exploiting Newly Found Windows Vulnerabilities
A Russian group called STRONTIUM is identified as the one behind the attacks. Microsoft is responding with plans to release patches next week, on November 8th.
