Windows Defender: Protection from Malware

Microsoft have greatly improved Windows Defender in the Windows 10 Creators Update, released in April 2017. The anti-virus tool is now called the Windows Defender Security Centre, and better protects you from spyware and other unwanted software. The Security Centre also boosts your protection while you are surfing the Web, since Windows security weaknesses are better monitored and protected against. The Windows Defender Security Centre is still free, and so are the regular virus updates released by Microsoft. In this article, you will find out how to optimally configure and use Windows Defender.