If you are a Windows user, then you do not need to invest money on any extra Antivirus or Anti-malware ...
If you are a Windows user, then you do not need to invest money on any extra Antivirus or Anti-malware security system for your computer. Microsoft provides world class security software with a genuine version of Microsoft Windows i.e. Microsoft Security Essentials. In this Article, we are going to discuss about the features of Microsoft Security Essentials.
1. Free software :
Microsoft Security Essentials is open source and comes free with every genuine version of windows. So you do not need to pay extra money on purchasing any Antivirus, Anti-malware or any Real-time protection software tool.
2. Real-time protection :
Microsoft Security Essentials is a Real-time protection software i.e. It alerts you about spyware, viruses, malware or any other harmful threat before it harms your system or attempts to harm your system.
3. Three scanning options :
It provides three scanning systems i.e. Quick scan, Full scan and Custom scan as per user requirement. It also provides you to schedule a scan.
4. Better System cleaning process :
Whenever Microsoft Security Essentials catch a threat on your system, it notifies you about the threat. It categorizes the threat as Severe, High, Medium or Low. It gives you the option to Quarantine, Remove or Allow the threat.
5. Windows Firewall Integration :
It also provides the Windows Firewall. At the time of installing, it will check your system for a running Firewall, if not found, then it will also give you an option for installing the Windows Firewall.
6. Anti-stealth Technology :
Microsoft Security Essentials provides an Anti-stealth technology to uncover the root kits as well as other malicious programs and aggressive threats.
7. Time-to-time better updates :
Microsoft Security Essentials provides time to time free upgrades as well as updates. These updates help to improve the security features of Microsoft Security Essentials. All these updates are pre-tested by the Microsoft team.
8. Monitoring of System Kernel :
Microsoft Security Essentials specially monitor the System Kernel for harmful modifications. If any program even tries to make any unwanted changes to the system kernel, then it alerts the user and removes the program.
