You may soon have Microsoft Defender installed on your computer whether you want it or not

Microsoft has started to inform subscribers to Microsoft 365 that installing Windows 365 software will soon mean you end up with Microsoft Defender as well. Additionally, a planned automatic update for Microsoft 365 means that if you already have installed the apps you need, Defender will be added anyway. An email sent out to people signed up for Microsoft 365 Personal and Microsoft 365 Family says that for users of Windows 10 and Windows 11 'the Defender app will soon be automatically added' to their devices. A precise date for this has not been revealed, but Microsoft says it will… [Continue Reading]