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Improve security and simplify operations with Windows Defender Antivirus + Morphisec

August 27, 2019 TH Author Endpoint security, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), Threat protection, Windows Security

Learn how Towne Properties uses Windows Defender Antivirus and Morphisec to protect against advanced memory-based attacks while simplifying operations.
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One simple action you can take to prevent 99.9 percent of attacks on your accounts

August 20, 2019 TH Author Phishing, Threat protection

Learn about common vulnerabilities and what you can do to protect your company from attacks.
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Protect against BlueKeep

August 8, 2019 TH Author incident response, Network Security, Security Intelligence, Threat protection

DART offers steps you can take to protect your network from BlueKeep, the “wormable” vulnerability that can create a large-scale outbreak due to its ability to replicate and propagate.
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How Windows Defender Antivirus integrates hardware-based system integrity for informed, extensive endpoint protection

July 31, 2019 TH Author assertion engine, Cybersecurity, hardware-based isolation, kernel-mode attacks, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft security intelligence, next generation protection, privilege escalation, runtime attestation, Security Intelligence, Threat protection, token swap, token theft, Windows Defender Antivirus, Windows Security

The deep integration of Windows Defender Antivirus with hardware-based isolation capabilities allows the detection of artifacts of attacks that tamper with kernel-mode agents at the hypervisor level.
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Council of EU Law Enforcement Protocol improves cross-border cooperation

July 30, 2019 TH Author Cybersecurity Policy, incident response, Security Intelligence, Threat protection

The new EU Law Enforcement Emergency Response Protocol addresses the growing problem of planning and coordinating between governments, agencies, and companies when cyberattacks occur across international boundaries.
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How to cost-effectively manage and secure a mobile ecosystem

July 16, 2019 TH Author Endpoint security, Microsoft Intune, Mobile Security, Threat protection

In a world of booming mobility, Pradeo Security Mobile Threat Defense and Microsoft are partnering together for a brighter and more secure future.
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Microsoft Intelligent Security Alliance welcomes members of the Microsoft Virus Initiative

July 11, 2019 TH Author Security Intelligence, Threat protection, Windows Security

Antimalware products play a key role in collaboration to reduce security complexity and deliver better protection to customers.
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Dismantling a fileless campaign: Microsoft Defender ATP next-gen protection exposes Astaroth attack

July 8, 2019 TH Author AI and machine learning, Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI), Astaroth, behavior monitoring, Command-line scanning, Cybersecurity, Endpoint security, Execution stage, fileless, fileless malware, heuristics, Initial access stage, living-off-the-land, Microsoft Defender ATP, Security Intelligence, Threat protection, Windows Defender Antivirus, Windows Security, WMIC

Advanced technologies in Microsoft Defender ATP next-generation protection exposed and defeated a widespread fileless campaign that completely “lived off the land” throughout a complex attack chain that run the info-stealing backdoor Astaroth directly in memory
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Microsoft’s Threat & Vulnerability Management now helps thousands of customers to discover, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities in real time

July 2, 2019 TH Author Cybersecurity, Endpoint security, Microsoft Defender ATP, Security Intelligence, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Threat protection, TVM, Windows Security

Microsoft’s Threat & Vulnerability Management solution is generally available as of June 30! We have been working closely with customers for more than a year to incorporate their real needs and feedback to better address vulnerability management. Our goal is to empower defenders with the tools they need to better protect against evolving threats, and we believe this solution will help provide that additional visibility and agility they need.
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Inside out: Get to know the advanced technologies at the core of Microsoft Defender ATP next generation protection

June 24, 2019 TH Author AI and machine learning, Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI), behavior monitoring, behavior-based machine learning, Cybersecurity, Endpoint security, heuristics, machine learning, memory scanning, Microsoft Defender ATP, next-generation protections, Threat protection, Windows Defender Antivirus, Windows Security

While Windows Defender Antivirus makes catching 5 billion threats on devices every month look easy, multiple advanced detection and prevention technologies work under the hood to make this happen. Multiple next-generation protection engines to detect and stop a wide range of threats and attacker techniques at multiple points, providing industry-best detection and blocking capabilities.
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