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Security Essentials 2011 / 2010 - Rogue Microsoft Security Essentials Has Many Faces

Cybercriminals were bound to take notice of the increase in popularity of Microsoft Security Essentials, and fact is that at just one year since release there are various fake AV masquerading as MSE. Some users might have already have been unfortunate enough to come across rogue antivirus labeled Security Essentials...

26 November 2010
03:52 GMT

Security Essentials 2011 Is Not Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 or 1.0

Microsoft is currently gearing up to release Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, the successor to version 1.0, which was developed under the Morro codename. But the Redmond company is not looking to rebrand the free security solution that it’s offering for genuine Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP, no mat...

16 November 2010
10:44 GMT

Microsoft Killing Microsoft Security Essentials Fake – Security Essentials 2010

Microsoft is working to kill a rogue antivirus solution that is spread under a label that’s simply too close for comfort to the company’s own free and legitimate security solution: Microsoft Security Essentials. The software giant first warned of a fake antivirus solution being distributed as Security Ess...

10 June 2010
11:00 GMT

Security Essentials 2010 Is Not Microsoft Security Essentials

As a general rule, makers of fake antivirus software copy legitimate security solutions in order to give their own programs a feeling of authenticity. It’s a common occurrence for rogue antivirus programs to sport a look and feel similar to those of a genuine one, and especially to feature similar labels. Case ...

25 February 2010
13:21 GMT


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