Microsoft is moving antivirus providers out of the Windows kernel
June 26, 2025
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The Verge

Microsoft is poised to release a private preview of Windows changes that will move antivirus and endpoint detection and response apps out of the Windows kernel. The new Windows endpoint security platform is being built in cooperation with CrowdStrike, Bitdefender, ESET, Trend Micro, and many other security