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Windows 10 antivirus is not a security threat, Microsoft says – Techradar Australia
Doubts have been raised about new feature in Windows Defender
Microsoft has denied claims that its home-built Windows 10 antivirus could be putting users at risk from online attack.
Doubts had been raised over the security of Windows Defender after Microsoft announced a new feature for the platform that would allow it to download files via the command line.
Some security experts had warned that doing so could mean Windows Defender becomes a vessel through which users might unknowingly download malicious files from the web.
However Microsoft has now hit …
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