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    Microsoft Defender Antivirus (formerly Windows Defender) is an antivirus software component of Microsoft Windows. It was first released as a downloadable...
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  • Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is a discontinued antivirus software (AV) product that provides protection against different types of malicious software...
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  • MSAV (redirect from Microsoft AntiVirus)
    2009, Microsoft launched an in-house antivirus solution named Microsoft Security Essentials, which later was phased out in favor of Microsoft Defender. Microsoft...
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  • 2017-07-01. Team, Microsoft Defender Security Research (2018-10-26). "Windows Defender Antivirus can now run in a sandbox". Microsoft Security Blog. Retrieved...
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  • boot-time security via TPM 2.0 and System Guard (a component of Microsoft Defender Antivirus) Credential Guard Hypervisor-protected Code Integrity (HVCI)...
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    signature-based antivirus "ineffective" and "outdated". As of Windows 8, Windows includes its own free antivirus protection under the Windows Defender brand. Despite...
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  • and runs on Windows computers each month, independent of the installed antivirus software. First released on January 13, 2005, MSRT does not offer real-time...
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  • is a discontinued network router, firewall, antivirus program, VPN server and web cache from Microsoft Corporation. It ran on Windows Server and works...
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  • third parties. Beginning in Windows 10, Microsoft placed the SmartScreen settings into the Windows Defender Security Center. Smartscreen plays important...
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  • MS Antivirus (also known as Spyware Protect 2009 and Antivirus XP 2008/Antivirus2009/SecurityTool/etc) is a scareware rogue anti-virus which purports...
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  • updates that are already installed "Microsoft Defender Antivirus": Temporary files that Microsoft Defender Antivirus no longer needs "Windows Update log...
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  • based on the chat support there is no known mechanism as with Microsoft Defender Antivirus to submit false positives like "Incorrectly detected as malware/malicious"...
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    Kernel Patch Protection (category Microsoft Windows security technology)
    32-bit (x86) editions of Windows, several antivirus software developers use kernel patching to implement antivirus and other security services. These techniques...
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  • Firewall (officially called Microsoft Defender Firewall in Windows 10 version 2004 and later) is a firewall component of Microsoft Windows. It was first included...
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  • users installing security updates. Windows integrates the Windows Defender antivirus, which is seen as one of the best available. Windows also implements...
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  • share in this study, include antivirus products from McAfee, Trend Micro, and Kaspersky Lab. Norton AntiVirus runs on Microsoft Windows, Linux, and macOS...
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  • Windows Defender Security Center was renamed to Windows Security Center. List of Microsoft Windows components Microsoft Defender Antivirus Microsoft Security...
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  • Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) is a discontinued software tool that is no longer available from Microsoft that determines security state by...
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    ClamAV (redirect from Clam antivirus)
    viruses, and provides other unrelated functions. Microsoft Windows Immunet ClamWin CS Antivirus Graugon AntiVirus Clam Sentinel OS/2 ClamAV-GUI ClamWin is a...
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  • Microsoft Windows software updates over the Internet. The service delivers software updates for Windows, as well as the various Microsoft antivirus products...
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  • notifications. Additional security features—including built-in antivirus software, integration with Microsoft SmartScreen phishing filtering, and support for Secure...
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  • the Antigen line of antivirus products created by Sybari Software. Sybari was acquired by Microsoft in 2005, and the first Microsoft-branded version of...
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    modern antivirus programs try to find virus-patterns inside ordinary programs by scanning them for so-called virus signatures. Different antivirus programs...
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  • SpyAxe, MalwareAlarm, VirusBurst, VirusBursters, DIARemover, AntiVirus Gold, Antivirus Golden, SpyFalcon, and TheSpyBot/SpywareBot. "Rogue Security Software »...
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  • Антивирус Касперского (Antivirus Kasperskogo); formerly known as AntiViral Toolkit Pro; often referred to as KAV) is a proprietary antivirus program developed...
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  • VirusTotal (category Antivirus software)
    Antivirus engines used for detection for uploading files. AegisLab (AegisLab) Antiy Labs (Antiy-AVL) Aladdin (eSafe) AVAST Software (Avast Antivirus)...
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  • Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) is a discontinued software suite that provides secure remote access to corporate networks for remote...
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  • Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (category Microsoft software)
    layer of defense against malware attacks, after the firewall and before antivirus software. EMET is targeted mostly at system administrators but the newest...
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  • April 7, 2014. Retrieved August 22, 2013. Bott, Ed. "How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software?" Archived 2012-05-31 at the Wayback Machine, ZDnet,...
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    Windows Live OneCare (category Antivirus software)
    on Microsoft Windows Live OneCare servers. Windows Defender Windows Live Comparison of antivirus software Espiner, Tom (16 March 2007). "Microsoft: OneCare...
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