There are two ways to set Windows Defender (Security Essentials) to automatically update and the first is to set WINDOWS UPDATE to automatically install all updates. The other way is to create a new SCHEDULED TASK: Click START and type TASK and then click on TASK SCHEDULER Right click on TASK Read more…
Um, yes it does! Win8 Defender now includes Security Essentials. Here is the official word direct from Microsoft “Windows 8 Release Preview comes with Windows Defender, which has been improved in Windows 8 to provide the same level of malware protection as Microsoft Security Essentials. You do not need to Read more…
Microsofts highly rated free antivirus “Security Essentials” has a new version which is available to the public as a beta as of November 29, 2011 . From my testing and other reviews it seems the biggest improvement is in performance during scanning; it now uses even fewer resources than version Read more…