Microsoft Security Essentials 4.0.1113.0 Beta / 2.1.1116.0

Microsoft Security Essential is an antivirus solution meant to keep malicious files away from the computer, offering all the other tools typically integrated within traditional antivirus products. Microsoft Security Essentials can be considered the surprising player on the antivirus market, yet, although wearing the badge of the Redmond-based giant, people are still reluctant when it comes to installing it.

Microsoft Security Essentials might seem a pretty basic and simple solution that is not able to provide better protection than one of the many freebies out there. As a matter of fact, Microsoft Security Essentials is as effective as any other top antivirus products out there.

It comes with easy and fast installation, very fast scanning processes and amazingly quick updates.

There are three built-in scanning modes, Quick, Full and Custom, and each user can choose the mode they prefer. The additional tools help users stay on the safe side, featuring real-time protection and virus definitions updates, as well as dedicated utilities to select the files and processes that need to be excluded from scan. Overall, Microsoft Security Essentials is easy to install, fast and clean, it runs quietly in the background and it updates periodically to ensure computer protection. This is why those looking for a freeware antivirus solution surely need to give this software a try.

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