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2. Microsoft Security Essentials - Wikipedia

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   support.microsoft.com /en-my /help /17150 /windows-7-what-is-microsoft-security-essentials 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 .

3. Malicious Software Removal Tool - Wikipedia

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   On May 19, 2009, Microsoft claimed that the software has removed password stealer threats from 859,842 machines. [ 6 ] In August 2013, the Malicious Software Removal Tool deleted old, vulnerable versions of the Tor client to end the spread of the Sefnit botnet (which mined for bitcoins without the host owner's approval and later engaged in ...

4. MSAV - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Anti-Virus for Windows (MWAV), included as part of the package, was a front end that allowed MSAV to run properly on Windows 3.1x. In 2009, Microsoft launched an in-house antivirus solution named Microsoft Security Essentials , which later was phased out in favor of Microsoft Defender .

5. Microsoft Defender Antivirus - Wikipedia

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   Upon installation, Microsoft Security Essentials disabled and replaced Windows Defender. [41] [42] In Windows 8, Microsoft upgraded Windows Defender into an antivirus program very similar to Microsoft Security Essentials for Windows 7, [4] and it also uses the same anti-malware engine and virus definitions from MSE.

6. Windows Live OneCare Safety Scanner - Wikipedia

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   Windows Live OneCare Safety Scanner (formerly Windows Live Safety Center and codenamed Vegas) was an online scanning, PC cleanup, and diagnosis service to help remove of viruses, spyware/adware, and other malware. It was a free web service that was part of Windows Live.

7. Alureon - Wikipedia

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   Alureon is known to have been bundled with the rogue security software, "Security Essentials 2010". [2] When the dropper is executed, it first hijacks the print spooler service (spoolsv.exe) to update the master boot record and execute a modified bootstrap routine.

8. Uninstall McAfee Internet Security Suite - AOL Help

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   9. In the Security Validation window, enter the characters you see and click Next. 10. In the second Security Validation window, enter the characters you see again and click Next. 11. The MCPR tool will begin to remove McAfee. This may take a few minutes. Once the installation is complete, the file immediately starts the clean-up process. 12.

9. Microsoft Active Protection Service - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Active Protection Service (abbreviated MAPS and formerly known as Microsoft SpyNet) is the network of Windows Defender and Microsoft Security Essentials users that help determine which programs are classified as spyware. The signatures created for any submitted programs by the users of the product are available to all users, displayed ...