Microsoft has updated Smart App Control in Windows 11 so the feature can be toggled on or off without requiring a clean ...

Security should feel empowering, not restrictive.

Windows doesn’t offer a single switch to disable Exploit Protection completely. You can only disable individual mitigations system-wide or per app. We strongly recommend turning it off only for ...

Around the same time Microsoft released Windows 11 24H2 to the general public, the company also began testing a new security feature called Administrator protection in the Canary channel. Bypassing ...

Vulnerable Driver Blocklist is a security feature under Microsoft's Core Isolation umbrella for Windows. For those unaware ...

Now Microsoft has confirmed three zero-day Windows security bypass vulnerabilities, users are warned to get their update ...

Not all Windows updates are security updates, but even scheduled cumulative updates that add new features to the operating system platform sometimes impact security areas. Take, for example, the ...

Microsoft's February 2025 Windows 11 update adds a small but useful handful of features to your PC, including a cross-device ...

This month's big batch of security updates addresses nearly 60 vulnerabilities across Microsoft's various products and ...

Enhanced phishing protection in Microsoft Defender is a security feature designed to guard against phishing attacks that attempt to steal users’ personal or login information. It works by actively ...

Microsoft hasn't received much love for Windows 11, with many users still reluctant to ditch Windows 10 even four years after the newer OS launched. The main reasons include Microsoft's constant push ...