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MSE after one week: 1.5 mil downloads, 535k infected machines

A post on Thursday on the Microsoft Malware Protection Center blog reports that not only were there 1.5 million downloads of MSE, but almost 4 million malware detections from 535,752 machines were encountered! According to the blog post: Microsoft Security...

Published Sat, Oct 10 2009 1:32 AM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials: some first impressions (and some FUD)

Microsoft released its new free anti-malware product, Microsoft Security Essentials, this week, and the reviews are starting to roll in. We’ve been using MSE since the first beta, and have found it to be unobtrusive, simple, and a refreshing alternative...

Published Thu, Oct 10 2009 2:30 PM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials available for download

Yesterday Sunshine told you that MSE would be available today (September 29), and indeed, as of 8am or so Pacific Standard Time, MSE is ready for download The new version, 1.0.1611.0, installs easily over the latest beta version (1500), here, it only...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2009 11:10 AM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials Available For Download Tomorrow, Sept 29

After reporting that Microsoft Security Essentials will be final in the coming weeks only a week ago, we can now tell you that it will be available tomorrow, September 29. Microsoft Security Essentials, independently certified by West Coast Labs, is backed...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2009 4:57 PM by Sunshine

Filed under: Anti-Virus, Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials Final Edition In Coming Weeks

Neowin reports that Microsoft's Security Essentials team has confirmed that the final version of Microsoft Security Essentials will be made available in the coming weeks. Microsoft Security Essentials is Microsoft's free anti-virus and anti-spyware product...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2009 5:03 AM by Sunshine

Filed under: Anti-Virus, Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials upgrade available

( UPDATE ) Apparently sometime late last night the new builds (and indeed all downloads, and the download link in the sidebar) have been removed from Connect. The plot thickens. In somewhat stealth mode, Microsoft Security Essentials, or MSE, posted a...

Published Thu, Aug 08 2009 12:16 AM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Full?

If you thought let’s download Microsoft Security Essentials today, you are too late! Well, at least for now if you wanted the US-EN version: We are not sure about the availability in Israel, the People's Republic of China or Brazil but if not full already...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2009 9:02 AM by Sunshine

Filed under: Anti-Virus, Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Available Now, Capped At 75,000

Microsoft Security Essentials (Morro) Beta is now available for download , as announced earlier . However take note of the following: The beta is only available to those in the US , Israel (English only), People's Republic of China (Simplified Chinese...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2009 11:23 AM by Sunshine

Filed under: Anti-Virus, Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials (Morro) public beta announced

Microsoft has taken the wraps off of its successor to the soon to be discontinued Windows Live OneCare , announcing today that Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE), a free to download “superset” of Windows Defender will become available on June 23. ...

Published Thu, Jun 06 2009 10:22 PM by Kip Kniskern

Filed under: OneCare, Microsoft Security Essentials