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last update 12.10.2022
# Defender Antivirus
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Defender Updates, Microsoft
# run cmd as administrator
cd %ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender
MpCmdRun.exe -removedefinitions -dynamicsignatures
MpCmdRun.exe -SignatureUpdate
# start powershell as administrator
get-command -module defender
get-service Windefend
# status
get-mpcomputerstatus
get-mpcomputerstatus | select *version, *update*, *state*
# qiuck scan
start-mpscan -scantype quickscan
# full scan
start-mpscan -scantype fullscan
# custom scan
start-mpscan -scantype customscan -scanpath "<path>"
# settings
get-mppreference
# update
update-mpsignature
# list known malware, viruses and trojans
Get-MpThreatCatalog | Format-Table | out-host -paging
# summary of known malware, viruses and trojans
(Get-MpThreatCatalog).count
# or
Get-MpThreatCatalog | Measure
# query Defender Updates
get-eventlog -logname System | where message -like "Intelligence" | out-host -paging