Microsoft just gave Defender a powerful new upgrade that could transform how security teams hunt and respond to threats.

If Passive Mode is enabled, Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans files without taking action. It finds and reports malware and security threats to your security console, but it does not quarantine files ...

Microsoft is releasing the public preview of winapp, the new Windows app development CLI that will be useful to developers building Windows apps. Microsoft is making it easier for developers to build ...

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A new malicious campaign mixes the ClickFix method with fake CAPTCHA and a signed Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) script to ultimately deliver the Amatera infostealing malware. The ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's Xbox app is now available on all Arm-based Windows 11 PCs, enabling access to over 85% of the Game Pass catalog and supporting upcoming NVIDIA N1X and N1 processors. Microsoft is ...

Microsoft has announced that the Xbox app is now available on all Arm-based Windows 11 PCs. The app's release follows an update Microsoft made to its Prism emulator in December 2025, which translates ...

Microsoft has pushed out another emergency update for Windows 11 after its latest monthly patch caused unexpected app crashes and system issues for users. What was meant to be a routine January ...

Now that Windows 10 has reached the end of support, it's increasingly appealing to cybercriminals. While upgrading is ...

Unlike traditional attacks that rely on exploits, this succeeds through social engineering combined with abuse of Windows' own security architecture. Image generated by Google Gemini A sophisticated ...

Platforms Steam Proton will no longer forget the entire reason it exists if you have a humungous library, as of the most recent client beta Linux I'm brave enough to say it: Linux is good now, and if ...

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