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2. Microsoft Defender Antivirus - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Defender Antivirus. Microsoft Defender Antivirus (formerly Windows Defender) is an antivirus software component of Microsoft Windows. It was first released as a downloadable free anti-spyware program for Windows XP and was shipped with Windows Vista and Windows 7. It has evolved into a full antivirus program, replacing Microsoft ...

3. Comparison of antivirus software - Wikipedia

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   The term " CloudAV " refers to the ability of a product to automatically perform scans on the cloud. The term " Email Security " refers to the protection of email from viruses and malware, while " AntiSpam " refers to the protection from spam, scam and phishing attacks. The term " Web protection " usually includes protection from: infected and ...

4. Microsoft Security Essentials - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Security Essentials ( MSE) is a discontinued antivirus software (AV) product that provides protection against different types of malicious software, such as computer viruses, spyware, rootkits, and Trojan horses. Prior to version 4.5, MSE ran on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, but not on Windows 8 and later versions, which ...

5. AOL Tech Fortress | 30-Day Free* Trial | AOL Products

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   AOL Tech Fortress helps protect your PC from new viruses and malware that traditional antivirus software can't stop. Try it free* for 30 days. ... Microsoft Windows 7 or later. 1GB RAM and 300 ...

6. Malicious Software Removal Tool - Wikipedia

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   Malicious Software Removal Tool. Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool ( MSRT) is a freeware second-opinion malware scanner that Microsoft 's Windows Update downloads and runs on Windows computers each month, independent of the install antivirus software. First released on January 13, 2005, [2] MSRT does not offer real-time protection.

7. Antivirus software - Wikipedia

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   Anti-virus software can cause problems during the installation of an operating system upgrade, e.g. when upgrading to a newer version of Windows "in place"—without erasing the previous version of Windows. Microsoft recommends that anti-virus software be disabled to avoid conflicts with the upgrade installation process.