Exploit Protection for Microsoft Windows. we provide more detail on the most exploited applications and advise a few steps users can (and should) take to further strengthen their defenses.

To activate them or confirm that they’re active, open the Windows Security app from your Start menu. Click “Device security” and then “Core isolation details.” (This is available on both Windows 10 ...

Qihoo 360 and Norton earned perfect scores in a Windows XP exploit protection test commissioned by Qihoo, and Kaspersky came close. XP users, if you can't upgrade, you really need to ensure you ...

Google Chrome now hinders attackers' efforts to exploit security bugs on systems with Intel 11th Gen or AMD Zen 3 CPUs, running Windows 10 2004 or later. This is possible after the adoption of ...

Exploit Protection helps close those gaps before anything nasty can sneak through. Built right into Windows, it acts as a reinforced shield around your software's weak spots.

The Windows 11 22H2 security baseline also includes credential theft protection via the 'Allow Custom SSPs and APs to be loaded into LSASS,' 'Configure LSASS to run as a protected process,' and ...

Malwarebytes has launched a lightweight exploit shield designed to prevent zero-day attacks and other unknown threats to Windows, including Windows XP. And the basic version is free….

Milw0rm lists an EOT exploit that was published Aug. 11, but Moore said the code only crashed Windows, and couldn’t be used as is to compromise a PC. But there is a silver lining, Moore said.

Customizing exploit protections settings. Windows 10 ships with a configuration that will suit most users, but you can always customize the settings (as long as you know what you're doing) on ...

The fourth feature update to Windows 10 is here now. It's packed with a wide assortment of new and refined features, including some new security options designed to block zero-day exploits and ...

A newly released exploit can disable the write protection of critical firmware areas in Lenovo ThinkPads and possibly laptops from other vendors as well. Many new Windows security features, like ...