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    Microsoft Defender Antivirus (formerly Windows Defender) is an antivirus software component of Microsoft Windows. It was first released as a downloadable...
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  • Microsoft Active Protection Service (abbreviated MAPS and formerly known as Microsoft SpyNet) is the network of Windows Defender and Microsoft Security...
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    Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Microsoft's best-known software...
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  • appearance of Windows Defender and Microsoft Security Essentials 4.0 Beta. According to Softpedia, Windows 8 Setup requires Microsoft Security Essentials...
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  • Enhanced boot-time security via TPM 2.0 and System Guard (a component of Microsoft Defender Antivirus) Credential Guard Hypervisor-protected Code Integrity (HVCI)...
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    Azure Virtual Desktop, Azure AD P1, Microsoft Intune, Defender for Business, Defender for Office 365. Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise (formerly Office...
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  • third parties. Beginning in Windows 10, Microsoft placed the SmartScreen settings into the Windows Defender Security Center. Smartscreen plays important...
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  • Microsoft Edge (or simply Edge) is a proprietary cross-platform web browser created by Microsoft. Released in 2015 as part of Windows 10 and Xbox One,...
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  • 2009, Microsoft launched an in-house antivirus solution named Microsoft Security Essentials, which later was phased out in favor of Microsoft Defender. Microsoft...
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  • Firewall (officially called Microsoft Defender Firewall in Windows 10 version 2004 and later) is a firewall component of Microsoft Windows. It was first included...
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  • Windows 10 version history (category History of Microsoft)
    a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. Microsoft described Windows 10 as an "operating system as a service" that would...
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  • Windows updates that are already installed "Microsoft Defender Antivirus": Temporary files that Microsoft Defender Antivirus no longer needs "Windows Update...
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  • later. Daily updates consist of malware database refreshes for Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Security Essentials, these updates are not part of the normal...
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  • Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft. It is grouped into families and sub-families...
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  • Outlook.com, formerly Hotmail, is a free personal email service offered by Microsoft. This includes a webmail interface featuring mail, calendaring, contacts...
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    Microsoft acquired PowerPoint for about $14 million three months after it appeared. This was Microsoft's first significant acquisition, and Microsoft...
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    United States of America v. Microsoft Corporation, 253 F.3d 34 (D.C. Cir. 2001), was a landmark American antitrust law case at the United States Court...
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  • network. It can be removed by a virus scanning and removal tool such as Microsoft Defender. Win32/Agent Trojans have been observed to perform any, or all, of...
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  • including Windows Defender and Microsoft Security Essentials. Since its inception, Microsoft has introduced two extensions of the service: Microsoft Update and...
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  • 2017-07-01. Team, Microsoft Defender Security Research (2018-10-26). "Windows Defender Antivirus can now run in a sandbox". Microsoft Security Blog. Retrieved...
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    Microsoft Gaming is an American multinational video game and digital entertainment division of Microsoft based in Redmond, Washington established in 2022...
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  • Level II BASIC Microsoft MACRO-80 Microsoft Macro Assembler Microsoft Small Basic Microsoft Visual SourceSafe Microsoft XNA Microsoft WebMatrix MSX BASIC...
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    2020-01-03. Microsoft Defender Security Research Team (2017-08-08). "Microsoft to remove WoSign and StartCom certificates in Windows 10". Microsoft. "CA:WoSign...
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  • Microsoft Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) is a systems management software product developed by Microsoft for managing large groups of computers providing...
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  • Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway (Forefront TMG), formerly known as Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA Server), is a...
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  • Adallom (category Microsoft acquisitions)
    availability as of April 2016. In November 2021, Microsoft Cloud App Security was rebranded as Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps. Adallom was founded in 2012...
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  • 2019 is the twelfth version of the Windows Server operating system by Microsoft, as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems. It is the second...
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  • Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) is a freeware second-opinion malware scanner that Microsoft's Windows Update downloads and runs...
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  • Windows Defender Security Center was renamed to Windows Security Center. List of Microsoft Windows components Microsoft Defender Antivirus Microsoft Security...
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  • system. Microsoft released a patch to address the issue. Microsoft Malware Protection Engine patch A vulnerability related to Windows Defender that affected...
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