Microsoft has released emergency security updates for two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Defender components on Windows systems. The patches started rolling out on ...

Windows’ built-in network protection is like a front door that is locked from the outside, but through which any resident can carry valuables outside without being checked. By default, Microsoft ...

A fake repository mimicking OpenAI’s Privacy Filter on Hugging Face accumulated ~244,000 downloads before being removed. It delivered a multi-stage Rust infostealer ...

Fake OpenAI Privacy Filter hit #1 on Hugging Face with 244,000 downloads, spreading infostealer malware to Windows users.

A malicious repository on Hugging Face impersonated OpenAI’s “Privacy Filter” project and briefly reached the platform’s top trending position before removal ...

PCWorld outlines five essential Windows Defender configuration changes to optimize security and performance on new Windows PCs. Key adjustments include disabling redundant system tray icons, turning ...

In this post, we will show you how to find the Windows Defender Antivirus signature version in Windows 11. Microsoft Defender is Windows’ built-in antivirus that helps protect your PC from viruses, ...

Threat actors are using three publicly available proof-of-concept exploits to attack Microsoft Defender and turn the security platform's primary cleanup and protection functions against organizations ...

Although the team with Microsoft moved swiftly to patch the BlueHammer vulnerability, other exploits still threaten Microsoft Defender and Windows users. No less than ...

New PoC shows how Microsoft Defender can be tricked into rewriting malicious files into protected locations, enabling SYSTEM-level privilege escalation on fully patched Windows systems. Days after ...

PCWorld reports on the ‘RedSun’ vulnerability in Microsoft Defender affecting Windows 10, 11, and Server systems that allows attackers to gain administrative privileges. Security researcher Chaotic ...