You might wonder if Windows Defender can store log files of the offline scan.Well, as far as we know, the popular anti-virus and malware scanner does not d o such a thing, but there is something ...

WinDefLogView helps you read Windows Defender Event threat logs easily. Get details such as file location, associated Registry path, service, Task Scheduler information, etc.

A flaw in Windows Defender is mistaking many users’ legitimate Windows files for trojans, according to a Wednesday report from Bleeping Computer.. A number of Windows users have come forward on ...

Windows Defender, the anti-malware component of Windows 10, is skipping files during security scans for many users for no apparent reason. You may like The best antivirus software 2025: Tested and ...

Protect your files with controlled folder access. Windows Defender antivirus has an especially useful feature named “controlled folder access” that’s turned off by default. It provides extra ...

In the “Duration” column, you can see which files took the Defender the longest to scan. Use this command to convert the recorded log: (Get-MpPerformanceReport -Path c:Defender-scans.etl ...

If you have certain files, folders, file types, and processes that you want to exclude from Windows Defender Antivirus scans, use the following steps: Open Windows Defender Security Center . Click ...

Microsoft details some of the ways Windows Defender ATP analyses files and software. Written by Steve Ranger, Global News Director Aug. 17, 2018 at 4:35 a.m. PT. Windows.

Microsoft has released a new Windows Defender update that fixes an issues with SFC /scannow detecting corrupted Windows Defender PowerShell files. In July, a definition update for Windows Defender ...

Windows Defender scans these files for viruses, but if the file contains malformed code, this automatic scan also ensures malicious code is executed as soon as it reaches a user's computer, ...