The system that defends your computer may be throttling your downloads.

It's a good option, but it's not the only one.

Windows Defender has several security settings, including some you need to switch on to get the utmost protection. Here's why.

PCWorld outlines 10 free cybersecurity methods to protect Windows PCs from hackers, including password managers, two-factor authentication, and proper account management. These security practices ...

Cybercriminals paid between $5,000 and $9,000 to make their malware harder to detect on Windows, highlighting its ...

Update: Added Microsoft's statement to the end of the first section of this article. Microsoft Defender is detecting legitimate DigiCert root certificates as Trojan ...

Microsoft claims Windows Defender is all the protection you need. I've been testing antivirus software for decades, and the evidence—not to mention the threats it can't protect you from—says otherwise ...

Microsoft exposes a cryptojacking campaign using SEO poisoning and ScreenConnect to target high-performance PCs, with ...

From weak backups to unsafe storage habits, these common mistakes could cost you all of your data. Here's how to protect it before it's too late.

First, criminals infected customer service employees with malware, then they stole more than twenty certificates. The CA has reacted - has Microsoft too?

Microsoft has quietly removed a blog post that promoted Windows 11’s built-in security protections as a complete antivirus solution for users. The article, titled “Best antivirus software for 2026: ...