- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- January 16th, 2014
Microsoft to Remove Security Essentials for Windows XP Download Links in April
Redmond will still deliver virus definition updates, but no new installations are allowed
- Windows Software
- By Bogdan Popa
- January 13th, 2014
Best Five Freeware Replacements for Microsoft Security Essentials on Windows XP
Microsoft will pull the plug on Security Essentials for Windows XP in April
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- January 9th, 2014
Microsoft to Remove Windows XP Support for Security Essentials in April
Redmond’s anti-virus software will no longer support Windows XP
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 20th, 2013
Microsoft Security Essentials Leaves 39 Percent of Malware to Reach Your Computer
New tests show that MSE detects only 61 percent of the malware
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- September 18th, 2013
Microsoft Security Essentials Called the “Baseline” of Anti-Virus Software
AV-TEST has conducted a new series of tests on anti-virus products
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- September 10th, 2013
Microsoft Rolls Out New Security Essentials Version – Free Download
Build number 4.4.207.0 Prerelease is now up for grabs from Softpedia
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- February 20th, 2013
Download Microsoft Security Essentials 4.2.223.0
A new version of Microsoft’s in-house anti-virus is now available
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- February 7th, 2013
Microsoft Security Essentials Fails One More Anti-Virus Test
Microsoft’s anti-virus once again gets the worst score in a new series of tests
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 13th, 2012
Microsoft Security Essentials Is the Number 1 Anti-Virus Worldwide – Study
Study shows that Microsoft Security Essentials is the second top choice in this category
- Software Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 6th, 2012
avast! Free Antivirus Compatible with Windows 8, Available in Store
First free security product to receive such certification
- Software Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- September 26th, 2012
Download Microsoft Security Essentials 4.1.522.0
The app no longer sports the pre-release tag on it
- Software Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- September 3rd, 2012
Microsoft Releases Antimalware Engine 1.1.8704.0
Signature package 1.135.0.0 was the first to include it
- Software Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- June 2nd, 2012
Download Microsoft Security Essentials Prerelease 4.0.1540.0
It offers a taste of the latest improvements in the application
- Security
- By Ionut Arghire
- April 30th, 2012
Microsoft Ends Security Essentials 4 Beta Program
The final flavor of Microsoft Security Essentials is now available
- Software Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 25th, 2012
Microsoft Security Essentials 4.0 Quietly Released
Enhanced Automatic Remediation service, SpyNet renamed to MAPS
- Software Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- April 20th, 2012
Microsoft Releases Antimalware Engine 1.1.8304.0
Signature package 1.125.0.0 is the first to contain it
- Software Blog
- By Ionut Arghire
- April 17th, 2012
Microsoft Preps New Antimalware Engine for Tomorrow
It will be released as version 1.1.830X.0, affecting various products