Technology giant Microsoft has shocked the industry by announcing it will stop selling its OneCare security software and offer a free alternative instead. Dubbed 'Morro', the no-frills product will ...

Modern PCs invariably come with an antivirus or security suite installed as a free, time-limited trial. When the trial expires, so does your protection, unless you renew with a paid subscription or ...

The firewall is one of the most important security features in a computer environment. In the classic sense, a firewall is set up on an appliance, such as a computer that fulfills just a single, ...

Anyone who’s used a PC in the past 20 years will be aware of antivirus software. Adverts for it have been popping up everywhere, telling us our computers are at risk and we need to update our ...

Internet security is a complex topic even for experts in the field, and for average people the terminology can be downright confusing. While you may not need to know every technical term out there, ...

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ZDNET's key takeaways There are times when you may want to turn off Windows Security. I'll show you how to (temporarily or permanently) disable it on Windows 11 Home and Pro. I also recommend creating ...