About this tag
The tag 'morro' refers to the codename for Microsoft Security Essentials, a free antivirus solution from Microsoft. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover its release, manual definition updates, and comparisons with other antivirus programs like Kaspersky and NOD32. Users share experiences with leaked builds and testing using the EICAR test file. The tag is relevant for those interested in the history of Microsoft's free security software and its transition from the Morro codename to the official Microsoft Security Essentials product.
  1. kevin from Chi-town

    Windows 7 Free MS Essentials released

    this is the Anti-virus dubbed morro I believe...if any of you want it..here it is. Please post with results.... Link Removed due to 404 Error if any of you feel like testing this, there is a sythetic research test sample virus called eicar. If you want to see if Morro works then try it...
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  2. Master Chief

    Windows 7 MS Security Essentials (Morro) Leaked

    Link Removed - Invalid URL A question... is Morro comparable to AV programs such as Kaspersky, NOD32, Smart Security, etc. ? Edit: PM for torrent link. Features 3 installers (XP 32-bit, Vista/7 32-bit, Vista/7 64-bit) - check which one you want to download.
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    • antivirus comparison download essentials features installation internet kaspersky leaked microsoft morro nod32 privacy products programs security smart security software update windows 7
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