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Per-Larsen
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Dec 11, 2024Anikpal123 Can you elaborate on your question??
Anikpal123
Dec 12, 2024Copper Contributor
To detect any type of malware in pc. So in windows defender security system ransomware feature is not found . How can I find this?
- Per-LarsenDec 12, 2024
Microsoft
Hi Anikpal123
If I understand your question correctly, it is enabled by default, and you can select to opt out.
Here is the link to our documentation on Windows Defender ransomware
Built-in protection helps guard against ransomware - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | Microsoft Learn