Three proof-of-concept exploits are being used in active attacks against Microsoft's built-in security platform; two are ...
A security vulnerability was recently discovered in Microsoft Defender, the first-party Windows 11 antivirus tool used by ...
A disgruntled researcher released a second zero-day Windows Defender exploit, dubbed RedSun, shortly after Microsoft patched ...
New PoC shows how Microsoft Defender can be tricked into rewriting malicious files into protected locations, enabling ...
Windows 11 is Microsoft's most secure OS, but it's also very noisy out of the box. Telemetry, background updates, and third-party apps frequently connect to the ...
In a proof-of-concept, a security researcher demonstrated how the Windows Security Center API can be used to block the scans by Microsoft’s built-in antivirus tool. Windows Defender can be tricked ...
Microsoft explains if Windows 11 needs third-party antivirus in 2026 as Defender matches top tools and AI-driven threats ...
Why it matters: "Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver" attacks use legitimate drivers that allow hackers to easily disable security solutions on target systems and drop additional malware on them. This ...