Microsoft is getting ready to unveil a long-anticipated free anti-virus service for personal computers that will compete with products sold by Symantec and McAfee.
A Microsoft spokesman said on Wednesday that the world’s biggest software maker is testing an early version of the product with its own employees. Microsoft would “soon” make a trial version, or [...]
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Microsoft prepares to launch free anti-virus service
June 15th, 2009
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Microsoft Geared-Up To Release “Morro” Free Anti-Virus Software As Beta Soon
June 15th, 2009
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Redmond, Washington — Facing a trickled sales for the past three years, the Redmond, Washington, software makers’ Live OneCare anti-malware product is about to be revolutionized with a long-awaited free anti-virus software codenamed “Morro,” currently being tested internally and will be released soon in beta that will focus much more strongly on security and malware [...]
Microsoft Announces Plans for No-Cost Consumer Security Offering
November 22nd, 2008
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New anti-malware solution will broaden PC protection and help improve Windows experience.
To address the growing need for a PC security solution tailored to the demands of emerging markets, smaller PC form factors and rapid increases in the incidence of malware, Microsoft Corp. plans to offer a new consumer security offering focused on core anti-malware protection.
Code-named [...]
