How to use Microsoft Defender, the antivirus security program on Windows 10

Formerly known as Windows Defender, Microsoft Defender is an antivirus protection program that's included with Windows 10.
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A spoof antivirus makes Windows Defender disable security scans

In a proof-of-concept, a security researcher demonstrated how the Windows Security Center API can be used to block the scans by Microsoft’s built-in antivirus tool. Windows Defender can be tricked ...
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Defendnot : ce faux antivirus peut désactiver Microsoft Defender comme si de rien n’était

Microsoft Defender peut-il être désactivé sans même qu’un logiciel malveillant ne lève le petit doigt ? Oui. Il suffit de jouer avec les règles du système. Tout a commencé par un vieux projet ...
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Windows Defender ranked one of the best antivirus solutions

What just happened? There once was a time when Microsoft's Windows Defender was regarded as one of the worst options when it came to protecting your PC. But the free antivirus software has matured in ...