Yes, looks like they have done a good job overall. Some more info: http://blogs.windows.com/bloggingwindows/2015/07/24/security-in-windows-10/ http://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2015/05/11/microsoft-edge-building-a-safer-browser/
For me, Device guard in Enterprise edition seems interesting. Though, since I use Pro version, I will have to be satisfied with SRP..
Of course, transforming all users into clueless customers makes creating outbreaking news much easier.
Perhaps some of the stuff is "under the hood", think of kernel hardening against exploits. But yes, it's mostly Edge that stands out. According to this review, it's now about as safe as Chrome: http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlab...r-microsoft-edge-improved-but-also-new-risks/
Yes, perhaps. But this is exactly the kind of information I'd like to find online about Win10 security
TPL = Tracking Protection List - http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/internet-explorer/use-tracking-protection#ie=ie-11
http://www.iegallery.com/en-us/trackingprotectionlists http://www.windowscentral.com/here-how-block-ads-ie-11-windows-81 -----
Yeah indeed, for example Win 8 had the new high entropy ASLR and expanded patchguard. I did read somewhere that 10 now finally moves fonts from the kernel to userland.
Windows 10^H^H Symbolic Link Mitigations http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2015/08/windows-10hh-symbolic-link-mitigations.html