Windows 10 and 11 users are seeing a Defender warning that isn’t real

Over the past few days, some Windows 11 users have been getting incorrect warning messages about Microsoft Defender—the ...
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Microsoft says to ignore ‘Microsoft Defender Antivirus is turned off’ warnings

If you have noticed warnings popping up on your computer that “Microsoft Defender Antivirus is turned off”, you should know ...
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These 5 critical Windows Defender settings are off by default - turn them on ASAP

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Windows 11 is warning “Virus protection is off,” Microsoft confirms it’s false, but verify if Defender is actually enabled

If Windows 11 is sending alerts that you need to turn on virus protection and your PC is unprotected, don't worry.

‘Antivirus Is Turned Off’: Microsoft confirms windows update is triggering false alerts

Microsoft says misleading Windows Security pop-ups claiming Defender Antivirus is turned off are caused by a glitch, with a ...

Windows bug incorrectly tells users that Microsoft Defender Antivirus is turned off

The glitch, which Microsoft says it working to fix, creates an attacker opportunity by convincing users to ignore critical ...