Over the past year, scammers have ramped up a new way to infect the computers of unsuspecting people. The increasingly common ...

Viruses operate covertly these days, hiding in the background instead of attracting attention. Luckily, there are tools to stop them.

Windows 11 is showing "Edit in Notepad" in the right-click context menu for all file types in File Explorer, including images ...

Chinese nation-state hackers are exploiting a Windows vulnerability to hack European diplomatic outposts, say security ...

YouTube's Ghost Network spreads information-stealing malware through thousands of fake videos offering cracked software, ...

Always secure your devices with a password, personal identification number –- PIN -- or biometric lock to protect your data. If your school allows it, register your devices with campus police so they ...

Microsoft warns Windows 10 users face serious security risks as 90% of ransomware attacks target unsupported systems. Learn ...

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Windows Defender (Windows Security) is Microsoft’s powerful built-in antivirus software pre-installed in Windows 11. Many users aren’t aware that, in most cases, Windows Defender is equally effective ...

If you’ve been using the internet for more than a month or so, you know that downloading files from unknown sites is a great way to get compromised. But the latest security update to Windows does a ...

Microsoft Killed Off Windows 10 Support. Here's How to Get It Free for Another Year Effective Oct. 14, Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10, but there are three ways to extend critical security ...