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Microsoft has made security changes to one of the most popular tools bundled with Windows installations, and now users must ...

To access the ESU, you must meet some simple requirements. Only consumer-side Windows editions qualify, and your Windows 10 ...

Windows includes several built-in security features designed to protect your data and system. But some of them—like UAC ...

Here we go again: another Microsoft Windows update, another feature broken as a result. This time it’s VPN access. Here’s ...

Microsoft has released the KB5071546 extended security update to resolve 57 security vulnerabilities, including three ...

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This article describes how to change the built-in Administrator account name in Windows 10 to bolster your computer's security. We'll also look at how to change the name of other accounts that have ...

Your PC is facing a double whammy of cyber threats, both of them built into basic Windows features — one that exploits Windows search and another a Wi-Fi vulnerability. The first vulnerability allows ...

The controversial Recall screenshot feature is part of a new Windows build that’s open to Windows Insiders with the right hardware. The Quick Machine Recovery tool is designed to prevent situations ...

Windows Security is not the same across Windows 10 and Windows 11. Microsoft’s built-in security suite protects against online and offline threats in both operating systems, but Windows 11 gets extra ...

Historically, Windows has had a bad reputation for security, and there are far more malware strains that target Windows than any other operating system out there — largely due to the scale of PCs that ...