Type Windows Security in the search box and hit Enter to open the Windows ... Toggle the Windows Defender Firewall switch to the Off position. Do the same for Domain network and Private network ...

For instance, fan control applications were affected, leading to fans running at high speeds after the tool was quarantined.

Some Windows PC owners woke up earlier this week to find their computers suddenly spamming them with Windows Defender alerts ...

Windows Defender does a decent job of blocking malware but lacks many of the protection features found in suites like Trend Micro Internet Security.

The Windows Defender Antivirus Network Inspection Service ... Press Win+R to launch the ‘Run’ dialog box, type ‘Regedit’ in the empty field provided and hit the ‘OK’ button.