You no longer have to pay attention to the Wi-Fi you’re connecting to: Microsoft Defender now alerts users!

Microsoft Defender has now become the only source of antivirus for many of us. Compared to the past, the number of users of many paid antivirus software has decreased significantly, as has that of Microsoft To increase user satisfaction and security of Defender continues to bring new features.

According to a new feature released today, Microsoft Defender will now warn users about unsafe Wi-Fi networks. Public Wi-Fi networks may function well in everyday life, but these networks are also the main targets of cybercriminals. Considering this situation, Microsoft wants to increase user safety with a new feature added to Defender.

The VPN service will also be used for unsecured Wi-Fi networks

Defender had recently introduced a VPN (Virtual Private Network) service for privacy protection. Now anyway Automatically detects Wi-Fi security announced and this new feature will also be activated on macOS, Android and iOS devices. Users receive an instant notification when unsecured Wi-Fi networks are detected on mobile devices, and Defender VPN protects network traffic almost immediately.

According to the information on Microsoft’s blog page, Defender will now detect unsecured Wi-Fi networks and users who attempt to connect to networks not protected by weak encryption will receive an alert on their devices and have the option to enable Defender protection to switch with a single click.

The feature is currently available on Android, iOS and Windows platforms, but macOS users will also be able to take advantage of this protection very soon. Also open to the public Automatic activation of VPN when connected to Wi-Fi networks It will be available soon for all devices.

So what do you think of the new feature coming to Defender? You can share your thoughts with us in the comments below.