Microsoft has released a new update for Windows Defender that has broken both the Quick and Full antivirus scans. When users use these scan options, Windows Defender will only scan approximately ...

A really simple fix for the Windows Defender alert that states items were skipped during a scan has been discovered and it involves just enabling network scanning.

Microsoft has rolled out a fix for a recent update that has been causing the Windows Defender built-in antivirus software to crash on Windows 10 PCs when running a full system scan. With around ...

A major bug has been reported in Windows Defender, the built-in antivirus program that many Windows users take advantage of.

Some Windows 11/10 PC users are reporting the issue whereby Windows Defender repeatedly identifies the same threat even after running a full system antivirus scan and consequently quarantined ...

Windows Defender The scan couldn’t be started. The group or resource is not in the correct state to perform the requested operation. Click Help for more information about this problem.

On Windows 11, you can use the Microsoft Defender Antivirus to scan individual files and folders to make sure they are not infected, and I'll show you four methods.

I prefer to have all my scheduled system tasks centralised...so I'd like to schedule a Defender scan using the *Vista's Task Scheduler*, rather than configuring it with the scan options in ...

Microsoft this week announced that its Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management solution can now scan Windows devices that are lacking certain agent support.