Windows Defender also features exploit protection: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/customize-exploit-protection?view=o

Windows Defender also features exploit protection: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/customize-exploit-protection?view=o365-worldwide https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defe... And attack surface reduction rules (which you must configure) - which greatly reduces office worker possibility of catching some nasty stuff: Block abuse of exploited vulnerable signed drivers Block Adobe Reader from creating child processes Block all Office applications from creating child processes Block credential stealing from the Windows local security authority subsystem (lsass.exe) Block executable content from email client and webmail Block executable files from running unless they meet a prevalence, age, or trusted list criterion Block execution of potentially obfuscated scripts Block JavaScript or VBScript from launching downloaded executable content Block Office applications from creating executable content Block Office applications from injecting code into other processes Block Office communication application from creating child processes Block persistence through WMI event subscription * File and folder exclusions not supported. Block process creations originating from PSExec and WMI commands Block untrusted and unsigned processes that run from USB Block Win32 API calls from Office macros Use advanced protection against ransomware