Windows Security (formerly Windows Defender) is the built-in antivirus tool bundled with the operating system. It has saved ...

Microsoft updates Defender in Windows install media to block threats during setup and close early security gaps.

When you launch Windows Security on Windows 11, you may see a message You’re using other antivirus providers. This prevents you from activating the Real-time protection of Windows Defender against ...

If you've downloaded CPU-Z or HWMonitor recently, you might want to double check the files you've used, as they could be infected.

The devs were quick to remove the malware, as millions of users rely on these to track temperatures, voltages, fan speeds, ...

Scammers Want Our Data, Yet CNET Finds Many of Us Aren't Protecting Our Devices ...

The financially motivated cybercriminal threat actor Storm-1175 operates high-velocity ransomware campaigns that weaponize ...

Bitdefender Total Security is now under $3/month — protect up to 5 devices with advanced antivirus, VPN, and privacy tools in one plan. Learn more about its security and privacy features and how this ...

Microsoft says the financially motivated cybercrime group has exploited N-day and zero-day vulnerabilities in campaigns ...

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If you downloaded the free PC-monitoring tools CPU-Z or HWMonitor yesterday, you may have actually installed malware after a ...

CPU-Z and HWMonitor are popular system tools, likely making them a target for attackers who used that trust to spread ...