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With that in mind, you can think of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as a brand that represents many of Microsoft security capabilities that already exist in Windows 10 (including Microsoft Defender Antivirus), in addition to other sensors and capabilities, and with deep cloud integration. But make no mistake: Microsoft Defender Antivirus is not the same as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Microsoft then introduced Microsoft Defender for Endpoint which is a comprehensive endpoint protection platform. However, in recent years the solution went from mediocre at best, to becoming one of the most effective and highest-ranking anti-malware solutions! Unfortunately, due to its history, Defender Antivirus still battles with a lot of bias. You have all undoubtedly heard about Microsoft Defender Antivirus which is automatically enabled and installed on Windows 10 devices. But before talking about that, let’s talk about a branding issue here. This is also called pre-execution blocking. If malware gets delivered to your endpoints and, thus, bypassed the previous controls we’ve talked about previously such as Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM) and Attack Surface Reduction (ASR), it is up to the Microsoft Defender Antivirus to stop that malware from running. P6: Microsoft Defender Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) P5: Microsoft Defender Antivirus Internal Mechanics P4: MS Defender for Endpoint – Attack Surface Reduction ASR P3: MS Defender for Endpoint – Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM) P2: MS Defender for Security Strategy & Role of AI P1: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – Architecture Remember that in previous blog posts we’ve talked about how Microsoft Defender for Endpoint uses and amplify a lot of the built-in Windows Security features, and the built-in Antivirus engine is one of them.

In this blog post, I am going to talk about one of the main components of the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (Check the Intro Blog Post Here), which is the Microsoft Defender Antivirus, also known as Next Generation Protection.