ZDNET's key takeaways There are times when you may want to turn off Windows Security. I'll show you how to (temporarily or permanently) disable it on Windows 11 Home and Pro. I recommend creating a ...

Cybersecurity researchers from Bitdefender have discovered that a fake torrent file of Leonardo DiCaprio’s new film, One Battle After Another, hides a complex series of scripts designed to infect ...

A security vulnerability has been discovered in Bitdefender's antivirus software that allows attackers to escalate their privileges within the system. Various Bitdefender versions are affected.

How harmful online groups recruit kids and the simple steps parents can take to act fast when something feels off.

Scammers are using fake Windows Defender pop-ups with real looking phone numbers to trick users. These fraudulent warnings are not from Microsoft and aim to gain remote access to your computer. A ...

Q: Are Windows Defender warnings that pop up with a phone number legit? A: Microsoft’s built-in security tool has improved over the years, and it still blocks plenty of everyday threats. But the ...

It's been exactly one month since Windows 10 went kinda-sorta-not-really EOL. Microsoft's previous operating system has stopped receiving official support for most things, but you can at least opt ...

Antivirus programs are comprehensive packages that not only detect and block virus types, but often also include functions to protect against phishing and ransomware as well as other features such as ...

Microsoft Defender will continue to work in Windows 10. Defender will receive regular security updates until October 2028. Microsoft still recommends Windows 11 for new security patches. You probably ...

BUCHAREST, Romania & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bitdefender, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the availability of Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security in the United Kingdom.

Microsoft has confirmed that the August 2025 Windows security updates are breaking reset and recovery operations on systems running Windows 10 and older versions of Windows 11. "After installing the ...

This guide shows configure and deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to better protect your company from cyber threats. By adding your devices, you can find and stop threats faster and keep your ...