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Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 16:00:44 +0000

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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Dismantling a fileless campaign: Microsoft Defender ATP next-gen protection exposes Astaroth attack

July 24, 2019 0 Comments 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, Microsoft security intelligence, Security Intelligence, Threat protection, Windows Defender Antivirus, Windows Security, WMIC

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 16:00:51 +0000

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 Intelligent Security Association welcomes members of the Microsoft Virus Initiative

July 24, 2019 0 Comments Security Intelligence, Threat protection, Windows Security

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 21:00:51 +0000

Antimalware products play a key role in collaboration to reduce security complexity and deliver better protection to customers.

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Delivering major enhancements in Windows Defender Application Control with the Windows 10 May 2019 Update

July 24, 2019 0 Comments application control CSP, cybersecurity, Device Guard, Disabled: Script Enforcement rule option support, Endpoint security, file patrh rules, MDM policy management, Microsoft security intelligence, Security Intelligence, Threat protection, Windows Defender Application Control, Windows Security

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:25:25 +0000

With the Windows 10 May 2019 Update we delivered several important features for Windows Defender Application Control. Our focus for this release was responding to some longstanding feedback on manageability improvements. We’re excited to introduce new capabilities in Windows Defender Application Control.

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Microsoft’s Threat & Vulnerability Management now helps thousands of customers to discover, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities in real time

July 24, 2019 0 Comments cybersecurity, Endpoint security, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft security intelligence, Security Intelligence, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Threat protection, TVM, Windows Security

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 16:00:13 +0000

Microsoft’s Threat & Vulnerability Management solution is generally available!

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Inside out: Get to know the advanced technologies at the core of Microsoft Defender ATP next generation protection

July 24, 2019 0 Comments AI and machine learning, Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI), behavior monitoring, behavior-based machine learning, cybersecurity, Endpoint security, heuristics, Machine Learning, memory scanning, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft security intelligence, next-generation protections, Threat protection, Windows Defender Antivirus, Windows Security

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 15:00:55 +0000

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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