The well-known security enterprise boosts self-funded tests claiming better performances for the new Windows OS when coupled with a Norton-branded product. More...

Microsoft has released a new version of its popular Windows Defender anti-virus software that can be run outside of Windows on a CD or DVD disk or a USB flash drive. More...

Microsoft's official Windows 8 blog reveals more about the company's plans to offer built in malware protection in the next version of its operating system. More...

Windows Defender is a free program that helps protect your computer against pop-ups, slow performance, and security threats caused by spyware and other unwanted software. It features Real-Time Protection, a monitoring system that recommends actions... More...

Windows Defender, a security application built in to windows Vista, has again come in for criticism from security experts. Researchers from Enex TestLab, an independent testing facility, tested Windows Defender and found that it only... More...

Cheers Bink for the heads up on this update, as title suggests Microsoft have pushed Windows Defender final out and it's available for download now. You must be running either Windows XP SP2 or Windows... More...

Microsoft has released an updated version of its free Windows Defender Anti Spyware software, dated 4/12/06 the installer comes in just under 6 MB -a little smaller than the earlier version. Users will need to... More...

The long awaited beta 2 of Windows Defender, formerly Windows AntiSpyware has now been released. The new versions sports a new user interface similar to what is found in... More...

Thanks to BigBoy for the heads up in Back Page News. Yesterday it was announced on the Microsoft TechNet AntiMalware blog that Microsoft AntiSpyware (currently in beta) will be renamed to Windows Defender.... More...