In a blog post, Microsoft says Defender is enough for most Windows 11 users. No extra antivirus needed if you keep defaults ...

Microsoft explains if Windows 11 needs third-party antivirus in 2026 as Defender matches top tools and AI-driven threats ...

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Microsoft issued a warning about the rise of several new phishing campaigns taking advantage of the tax season to steal credentials and plant malware, some of which target accountants specifically.

Microsoft is making changes across human resources. Its chief diversity officer, Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, is leaving to become chief people officer of another company. Microsoft is close to hiring a new ...

Falcon Next-Gen SIEM ingests Microsoft endpoint telemetry with no Falcon sensor required, as new innovations accelerate legacy SIEM transformation across heterogeneous environments CrowdStrike also ...

Microsoft has reportedly scrapped plans to embed Copilot more deeply into Windows 11's notifications and settings as it tries to cut AI bloat across the operating system. Could this signal an end to ...

Microsoft Defender introduces Effective Settings to show enforced device security configurations. Feature reveals final policy values and configuration sources across management layers. Enhanced ...

Microsoft continues strengthening its security ecosystem with a new Windows Defender update that refreshes malware protection included in Windows installation images. The company frequently releases ...

Now to our series, Justice 4 All, where we work to get answers to questions you send us about crime, safety and the law. Recently, a viewer contacted us asking for more information about Microsoft and ...

Windows 11's latest Release Preview Channel update has given us our first look at Microsoft's next OS feature drop that's expected to begin rolling out imminently. When you purchase through links on ...

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