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How to use Microsoft Defender, the antivirus security program on Windows 10

Formerly known as Windows Defender, Microsoft Defender is an antivirus protection program that's in…

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Malware infiltrates the defenses of common antivirus softwares like McAfee, Kaspersky, Symantec and others

Antivirus software is meant to protect you from external threats, but recently new security bugs we…

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What is Windows Defender? Here's what you need to know about the antivirus program that's now called Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Microsoft Defender Antivirus, formerly known as Windows Defender, is an antivirus program bundled w…

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Norton 360 now offers crypto mining — users can mine Ethereum using its antivirus software

On an average day, antivirus companies want you to stay away from services or products that are too…

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Fake Telegram Messenger apps are hacking PCs with lethal malware that evades installed anti-virus

According to a report by Minerva Labs, founded in 2014 by former officers of the Israeli Defence…

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A brief history of John McAfee's run-ins with the authorities

John McAfee, the late founder of McAfee-branded antivirus software, dealt with police in Spain, Gua…

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Microsoft blocks Trend Micro rootkit detector tool for 'cheating' hardware test

For third-party drivers, passing Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certification …

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Microsoft is expanding its antivirus software to iOS and Android - and it's betting on AI in a bid to dominate the enterprise cybersecurity market

Defender relies on machine-learning systems that detect anomalous behavior, both with insider threa…

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Researchers discover a fake anti-virus tool for Pegasus by hackers impersonating Amnesty International

Hackers put in quite a lot of effort in replicating Amnesty International’s website but the gi…

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What is open-source software? Understanding the non-proprietary software that allows you to modify its code

Open-source software allows anyone to modify, enhance, or view the source code behind it. It can en…

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Antivirus mogul John McAfee's wife says she doesn't believe he died by suicide

"I do not accept the 'suicide' story that has been spread by the malignant cancer that is the MSM […

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Antivirus mogul John McAfee dies by suicide in a Spain jail while awaiting extradition on tax evasion charges

John McAfee, the founder of the antivirus software McAfee, was awaiting extradition to the United S…

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How to protect yourself from data breaches and what to do if your personal data is compromised online

Most data breaches involve hacked email accounts or stolen bank information, and can be protected a…

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Antivirus mogul John McAfee claims he'll spend his life in prison if he's extradited to the US on tax evasion charges

Prosecutors say McAfee failed to disclose earnings made from cryptocurrency, speaking fees, and fro…

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How to convert a video to an MP3 file format and save storage space on your device

You can convert a video to an MP3 file using Adobe Media Encoder, which can help save you storage s…

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Kaspersky antivirus software was reportedly used as a Google-like search tool for Russian hackers targeting the US

Kaspersky Lab issued a statement on Tuesday denying any involvement in the Russian hacks: "Kaspersk…

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FireEye and Microsoft confirms SolarWinds supply chain attack

Global cybersecurity firm FireEye that faced a data breach last week has revealed that hackers beli…

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What is a computer virus? Here's how to spot signs of viruses and avoid them

A computer virus is a type of malware that can replicate itself on your computer and spread to othe…

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Apple files lawsuit against NSO group, seeks injunction to ban them from using Apple devices and software

The company admitted that a small number of its users may have been targeted by a NSO Group's ex…