All this means that top protection from brand new malware will be better provided by one of the other free AV s speed and, more especially, its protection against zero-day attacks, mean it's not the best. Perhaps more worrying is that Microsoft Security Essentials 4 drops off to 2.5/6.0 in the Protection was a long way behind in zero-day detection, scoring 76 and 80 percent in consecutive months, against an average of 88 percent. Perhaps because the ‘file count' is so high, Microsoft Security Essentials 4 took 2 hours 42 minutes to scan them, well over twice as long as any other product we've reviewed. I could have gone on a lot further but stopped there in the interests of brevity: None of these are very obscure, in fact they are all from the very first page of Google's results for "Microsft Security Essentials review".
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Note: As of 2013, Microsoft is no longer aiming to compete with other anti-virus tools and offers MSE as a "baseline" (better than nothing) protection.
Other features include firewall integration, network traffic inspection and heuristic scanning. Microsoft Security Essentials comes with a clean and easy to use interface. There are also some advanced options to exclude files by type and location as well as customizable alert actions.
It offers automatic updates, optional scanning of archive files, support for removable drives, email attachment scanning and more. The product replaces Windows Defender for malware protection and adds additional anti-virus, rootkit and Trojan scanning capabilities. Microsoft Security Essentials provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software.
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