ShieldBreak: Windows Defender Zero-Day

ShieldBreak: Windows Defender Zero-Day

A new Windows zero-day dubbed ShieldBreak has been publicly disclosed by the security researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse / Chaotic Eclipse. The proof-of-concept (PoC) targets Microsoft Defender and demonstrates privilege…
Windows Defender Pretender Attack

Windows Defender Pretender Attack

Microsoft has patched nearly 100 vulnerabilities in April 2023, and one among them was a security feature bypass vulnerability that allows an unprivileged user to hijack Windows Defender and use…

Windows Defender Now Defends Home Network

Microsoft Defender for Windows now allowing home network admins to deploy Android, iOS, and Mac clients to monitor antivirus, phishing, compromised passwords, and identity theft alerts from a single security…
Defender false positives chrome update
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Defender false positives chrome update

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint began flagging yesterday’s Google Chrome update as malicious, alarming users and admins and creating confusion among them. Hey @msftsecresponse - Seeing lots of Defender ATP alerts this morning…

Defender hijacks host files now ..

The native antivirus client of the Windows 10 operating system, Microsoft Defender, has started to flag the hosts file on the system as malicious if it contains redirects for certain…

Windows Defender ! Is that good ?

We have many AV vendors evolving in the market. each has there own capability , mechanism while dealing with threats and Vulnerabilities. Here we have discussed about Windows defender. Is…