Yes, that’s true. Windows 8 is fully protected out of the box right from the minute you finished installing it, by an old thing called Windows Defender with a new heart named Security Essentials. If you like and trust the
The short and firm answer: NO. Why? Because Windows 8 brought in the industry-proven Security Essentials, which is currently available as a free separate download for Windows users, to reborn the long fading Windows Defender, meaning that Windows 8 users
If you are experiencing one of the things listed below, Home page or other settings have been changed on your computer without your knowledge Certain sites that worked before are no longer accessible, such as anti-spyware and other well-known security
Microsoft Security Essentials is the latest anti-virus and anti-spyware software developed by Microsoft. It’s a pretty good and reliable product that has been adopted widely by the community since released. If you are one of those who have chosen MSE
AV-Comparatives has released its Oct 2009 removal comparative report, in which Microsoft Security Essentials was rated as Advanced+, among with other big names like eScan and Symantec. It actually beats all other AntiVirus Freeware out there, including AVG and Avast,