Microsoft Edge 156 automatically blocks notifications from scam websites, stopping fake virus alerts and malicious ...

Microsoft Edge now automatically disables website notifications when Microsoft Defender SmartScreen or the Scareware blocker ...

Attacks that begin the moment you open a received fileOn October 14, 2026 (JST), Microsoft's monthly security update patched ...

Microsoft has resolved a known issue that prevented some users from activating the Smart App Control security feature after ...

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Two files, the same program in both. Take the zip if you use Microsoft Edge, and the exe otherwise. stablesound.zip — 169 KB. Holds stablesound.exe and nothing else. stablesound.exe — 316 KB, the ...

Need to temporarily disable Windows Defender in Windows 11? This quick tutorial shows you how to turn off Microsoft Defender Antivirus temporarily, disable real-time protection, and manage your ...

Microsoft Threat Intelligence observed a sharp rise in email-based phishing activity at the end of Q3 2026 (July – September), even as QR code phishing declined, CAPTCHA-gated phishing recovered, and ...

This week's cybersecurity news covers AI-powered attacks, critical vulnerabilities, ransomware, stolen credentials, cloud ...

A Windows 11 SmartScreen flaw allowed researchers with local access to run code inside a VBS enclave; Microsoft patched it in September.

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