Microsoft Defender brings anti-virus protection to Mac, but limited business roll-out initially<div class="feat-image">
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<p>Microsoft is renaming its Windows Defender antivirus software to Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), and bringing it to macOS for the first time.</p>
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https://9to5mac.com/2018/10/30/cointicker/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">apps[/url] …</p>
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