Windows Defender

Windows Defender PC status - Potentially unprotected
At times, you may find a small icon appearing in the lower-right hand corner of your Windows computer screen, flashing a Potentially Unprotected warni...
Hide or Disable Windows Defender Security Center icon in Windows 10 Taskbar
The Windows Defender Security Center icon sits on the right side of your Windows 10 v1703 taskbar, ready to warn you if your PC requires your attentio...
Application Control security feature in Windows Defender on Windows 10
The Application Control feature in Windows Defender is a crucial security feature for Windows 10. With advanced malware, ransomware, and spyware, we n...
Attack Surface Reduction feature in Windows Defender
Attack Surface Reduction is a feature of Windows Defender Exploit Guard that prevent actions that are used by exploit-seeking malware to infect comput...
Disable Windows Defender Summary Notifications in Windows 10
Do you get a lot of notifications on Windows 10 and are looking to cut them out a little? In this post, we've discussed how to disable one such notifi...
New features in Windows Defender ATP in Windows 10
Undoubtedly, these are the scariest times in the digital realm. With ransomware like WannaCry grounding the US National Health System, news of US elec...
How to allow Apps through Controlled Folder access in Windows Defender
Windows 10 brings in one minor but very crucial change to Ransomware Protection in Windows Security. This feature made sure that ransomware and other ...
What is Control Flow Guard in Windows 10 - How to turn it On or Off
Windows 10 built-in security feature - Control Flow Guard (CFG) is designed to combat memory corruption vulnerabilities. Control Flow Guard helps prev...
How to Update and Clear TPM security processor firmware
If you have a TPM  enabled laptop or PC, and you are receiving a message in Windows Defender Security Center telling you that you need to update your ...