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Offline hayc59

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Windows® Defender Updates
« on: October 24, 2006, 04:43:58 AM »

Windows Defender is a free program that helps protect your computer against pop-ups, slow performance, and security threats caused by spyware and other unwanted software. It features Real-Time Protection, a monitoring system that recommends actions against spyware when it's detected and minimizes interruptions and helps you stay productive. Now with 2 free support incidents for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.

Improvements in Windows Defender
• Enhanced performance through a new scanning engine.
• Streamlined, simplified user interface and alerts.
• Improved control over programs on your computer using enhanced Software Explorer.
• Multiple language support with globalization and localization features.
• Protection technologies for all users, whether or not they have administrator rights on the computer.
• Support for assistive technology for individuals who have physical or cognitive difficulties, impairments, and disabilities.
• Support for Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition.
• Automatic cleaning according to your settings during regularly scheduled scans.

More Info: Windows® Defender
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Re: Windows® Defender Updates
« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2010, 02:17:43 PM »
Windows Defender Signature Update Nov. 21, 2010

Definition Version: 1.95.191.0
Engine Version: 1.1.6402.0

Product Info: Windows Defender
 
Available via Windows updates or the program updater
 
NOTE:  Users who have not received the update within the program or MU or WU and wish to update manually, go to Microsoft Malware Protection Center Portal website to download the definitions.  That is one of the features of their malware protection center portal... to allow manual download of the definitions for users who have trouble in getting the updates due to some reason or for users who administer computers and want to deploy defs updates offline.
 
Note: that this is not a daily Windows Defender update form the portal.
 
Windows Defender version: 1.1.1593.0 XP-32 bit system
Windows Defender version: 1.1.1505.0 Vista-32 bit system
Windows Defender version: 1.1.1600.0 Vista SP2
Windows Defender version: 6.1.7600.16385 Windows 7
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