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Updates => Anti-malware Updates => Topic started by: roddy32 on January 11, 2008, 06:48:31 AM



Title: Windows Defender Updates
Post by: roddy32 on January 11, 2008, 06:48:31 AM
Windows Defender

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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 against spyware when it's detected, and a new streamlined interface that minimizes interruptions and helps you stay productive. Now with 2 free support incidents for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.

More information and download is here (http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx)


Title: Re: Windows Defender Updates
Post by: rv56 on May 16, 2008, 02:33:24 PM
Windows Defender Signature Update May 16, 2008

Definition Version:  1.33.9651.0
Engine Version: 1.1.3520.0

Product Info: Windows Defender (http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx)
 
Available via Windows updates or the program updater
 
NOTE:  Users who have not received the update within the program or MU or WU and wish to update manually, go to Microsoft Malware Protection Center Portal (http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/) website to download the definitions.  That is one of the features of their malware protection center portal... to allow manual download of the definitions for users who have trouble in getting the updates due to some reason or for users who administer computers and want to deploy defs updates offline.
 
Note: that this is not a daily Windows Defender update form the portal.
 
Windows Defender version: 1.1.1593.0 XP
Windows Defender version: 1.1.1505.0 Vista
Windows Defender version: 1.1.1600.0 Vista SP1