Windows Security (formerly Windows Defender) is the built-in antivirus tool bundled with the operating system. It has saved ...

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Microsoft updates Defender in Windows install media to block threats during setup and close early security gaps.

New out-of-band Windows 11 update fixes March's installation errors - how to get it ...

Microsoft released an emergency update to fix the March 2026 KB5079391 non-security preview update, which was pulled over the ...

If you were wondering where Windows 11's latest preview update had gone, it turns out that Microsoft pulled it due to ...

Microsoft has halted the rollout of a Windows update after some users encountered installation errors. The update, KB5079391, was released last week as a preview rather than a security update.

Microsoft released KB5086672 to fix installation error 0x80073712 caused by the optional March update KB5079391.

Microsoft has pulled a buggy Windows 11 non-security preview update to investigate a known issue that triggers 0x80073712 errors during installation.