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<blockquote data-quote="Nightwalker" data-source="post: 927423" data-attributes="member: 23015">1- No need to, Microsoft Defender is more than enough protection-wise, it is free, enabled by default, doesnt break HTTPS connections, much less incompatibility problems.2- No need to, Exploit Protection is ON by default.3- No need to, if you dont disable Microsoft Defender you probably wont get infected if you arent a happy-clicker average joe.4- Now that is interesting, if you run with limited rights you have a much small surface attack area, most vulnerabilities can be easily mitigated just by turning off Administrator&#039;s rights.5- UAC IS NOT a security boundary, it was created to make software work within the boundaries of a standard user where possible,&nbsp; it is a convenience tool, not a security one (Standard user is).6- To make money for Microsoft of course by taxing 30 % from all the app sales on the Store.Reference:[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.computerworld.com/article/3173246/94-of-microsoft-vulnerabilities-can-be-easily-mitigated.html[/URL][URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/technet-magazine/cc137811(v=msdn.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN[/URL]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Nightwalker, post: 927423, member: 23015"] 1- No need to, Microsoft Defender is more than enough protection-wise, it is free, enabled by default, doesnt break HTTPS connections, much less incompatibility problems. 2- No need to, Exploit Protection is ON by default. 3- No need to, if you dont disable Microsoft Defender you probably wont get infected if you arent a happy-clicker average joe. 4- Now that is interesting, if you run with limited rights you have a much small surface attack area, most vulnerabilities can be easily mitigated just by turning off Administrator's rights. 5- [B]UAC[/B] [B]IS NOT [/B]a security boundary, it was created to make software work within the boundaries of a standard user where possible, [B]it is a convenience tool,[/B] not a security one (Standard user is). 6- To make money for Microsoft of course by taxing 30 % from all the app sales on the Store. Reference: [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.computerworld.com/article/3173246/94-of-microsoft-vulnerabilities-can-be-easily-mitigated.html[/URL] [URL unfurl="true"]https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/technet-magazine/cc137811(v=msdn.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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