Security News > 2017 > July > Windows 10 will use protected folders to thwart crypto ransomware (Help Net Security)

Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (the next major update of Microsoft’s popular OS) is scheduled to be released in September, and will come with major new end-to-end security features. As announced last week, the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) is making a partial comeback, along with new vulnerability mitigations, in a new feature called Windows Defender Exploit Guard. “Using intelligence from the Microsoft Intelligent Security Graph (ISG), Exploit Guard comes with a rich set of … More →
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