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Discussions tagged with 'ms essentials' on WindowsForum.com focus on Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE), a free antivirus solution for Windows. Users share experiences using MSE to scan for malware, such as fake restart popups, and troubleshoot system issues. The tag also covers the release of MSE (codenamed Morro) and its effectiveness, including testing with the EICAR test file. Topics include driver updates, system stability, and security concerns on Windows 7 and other versions.
  1. Dangaioh

    Windows 7 popup that looks like windows 7 restart????

    I wish I took a screenshot. But, I received a weird popup that look eerily similar to a Win7 restart. Reminds me of the fake Windows Virus Alert pops that would appear. It was quite weird that it appeared after I stopped my screensaver, and no matter how many times I keep pressing the 'esc'...
    • Dangaioh
    • Thread
    • desktop malware ms essentials popup screensaver troubleshooting update history user experience virus alert windows 7
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Security
  2. c0vert

    Windows 7 Another one please help

    please help I have no overclocking going on, i am using MS Essentials and all the drivers are up-to date and bios has the latest update according to the asus web site & the case is Dust free SPEC AMD || x4 965 M4A785T-M Kingston PC3- 10700- (667 MHz) 8GB Radeon HD 5770 1GB Corsair Force GT...
  3. 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...
    • kevin from Chi-town
    • Thread
    • antivirus eicar morro ms essentials research results security synthetic testing virus
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Windows News
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