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How to Setup and Run Windows Defender Offline Version

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How To Microsoft has added another weapon to its arsenal in its fight against malware: an offline version of the Windows Defender software. The software, which is in beta at the moment, scans and removes various forms of malware like its desktop counterpart. But the advantage of the Offline version is that, it can be run from an external media such as a CD or USB drive, even when the OS is not running. This makes it easier to remove certain rootkits and advanced malware which otherwise is difficult to remove when the OS is running.Here’s a step by step guide on how to run Windows Defender Offline beta. Read More »

Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Opens for Public

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Microsoft Microsoft has made the beta for the new version of Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) available for public widely. Earlier, the beta was only available for a limited number of beta testers. Read More »

McAfee Introduces Smartphone Security App

Gadgets News The McAfee WaveSecure app not only ensures that your phone can be located if it is ever nabbed from you, but it also allows you to back up your important information. Read More »

Android Security Apps Benchmarked: Bit Defender Has the Highest Detection Rate, Symantec the Lowest

Mobile News Find out how well your Android antivirus/antimalware app performs. Results of the shootout conducted by PCSL tested inside. Read More »

Kaspersky Antivirus 2012 and Internet Security 2012 Released

Online Security Find out what's new in Kaspersky Antivirus 2012 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2012. Read More »