Microsoft warns that Windows 11's agentic AI could install malware on your PC: "Only enable this feature if you understand the security implications"

Microsoft is pushing ahead with its plan to add agentic capabilities to Windows 11, but has issued an important security ...
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Microsoft warns that Windows 11's AI could install malware

Windows 11 comes with an "agentic AI" feature, which is to say a built-in chatbot that can make changes. Microsoft warns that ...

Microsoft Warns That Windows 11 AI Might Install Malware On Your PC

Microsoft’s push to make Windows 11 a fully AI PC operating system continues, with the company planning to roll out new AI agents that can complete tasks and make changes on your behalf. But the ...

New Windows 11 AI agents can work in the background but create new security risks

For example, AI agents running on a PC will be given their own user accounts separate from your personal account, ensuring ...

Microsoft Touts Recent Windows 11 and Surface Security Wins

Microsoft says it’s made meaningful progress meeting the goals of its Secure Future Initiative (SFI) in Windows 11 and ...
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Microsoft's latest Windows 11 security features aim to make it 'more secure out of the box'

To start, Microsoft is enhancing "out of the box" hardware security by making sure all Copilot+ PCs will be Secured-core devices, according to the release. "Secured-core PCs provide advanced firmware ...