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

Microsoft has released the final version of security configuration baseline settings for Windows 11, version 22H2, downloadable today using the Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit. "This release ...

A security researcher frustrated with Microsoft has released the BlueHammer Windows zero-day exploit, telling the company, “I'm not explaining how this works.” ...

Although the team with Microsoft moved swiftly to patch the BlueHammer vulnerability, other exploits still threaten Microsoft ...

The exploit uses an insecure behavior of Windows Defender and a file API to secure system rights. It is still unpatched.

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 ...

Threat actors have been exploiting the BlueHammer Microsoft Defender vulnerability as a zero-day to gain System privileges.

Spread the loveIntroduction The cybersecurity landscape is in a constant state of evolution, with vulnerabilities emerging and being exploited at an alarming rate. One of the most pressing threats ...

A security researcher published details of three security vulnerabilities in Windows Defender, and the code used to exploit them. Now, hackers are taking advantage of the vulnerabilities in real life ...

CISA has ordered U.S. federal agencies to patch a Microsoft Defender privilege escalation flaw (dubbed BlueHammer) that has ...

The now presented proof-of-concept exploit with the title “RedSun” allows attackers to gain extensive system privileges under ...