I've been testing antivirus protection since the 1980s, and I’ve consistently recommended securing your devices with a strong antivirus—yes, even a free one can do the job. In a recent post, Microsoft ...
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Is Windows Defender enough protection in 2026?
For most people using a supported and fully updated Windows 11 computer, yes: Microsoft Defender Antivirus and the other protections inside Windows Security are sufficient as the primary antivirus.
The PoC posted by Nightmare Eclipse, who has been feuding with Microsoft for months, enables an attacker with any level of access to gain system-level privileges. Just weeks after Microsoft patched a ...
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