Defender

Defender is a cybersecurity software developed by Microsoft that provides protection against malware, viruses, and other threats on Windows devices.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a security vulnerability that a researcher has successfully exploited, creating a workaround to bypass its protections.

Latest on Defender

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• Researcher bypasses Microsoft Defender security patch, seizing control
• Researcher creates workaround for Microsoft Defender security patch
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