Desktop Defender 2010 is a rogue security program from the Contraviro family. When installed this program will be configured to start automatically when Windows starts and will then create fake ...

Once installed, Advanced Defender will hide your desktop icons and then start scanning your computer for infections. When done it will list a variety of infections, including the fake ones above, but ...

Windows Defender isn’t in Control Panel’s list of uninstallers. Spiritchaser asked the Answer Line forum how to remove it. Microsoft started bundling Windows Defender with Vista, and continues to do ...

It’s imperative to keep Microsoft Defender up to date even when Windows Update isn’t working. Here are several methods to manually update Defender. Microsoft Defender is the built-in anti-malware ...