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updates needed for a 2008 vista home pc

Can anyone inform me as to how to get updates to my still working 2008 windows Presario vista (32-bit) pc? The windows defender & essentials will not be available any longer, i went into my (7 upgrade advisor). And all i …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Jan 21, 2018

msn homepage keeps popping up in my browser

msn homepage keeps popping up in my browser, even when i m not using internet. i tried to uninstall google chrome (it only pops up in google chrome) and a message keep appearing "could not redirected". thought it's a mal …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Nov 26, 2017

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Problem with Tablet PC and win 10 Lenovo? I have a problem with the Lenovo tablet with win 10! Unfortunately, in spite of Eset Antivirus, did the Browaer Microsoft edge get infected? Can the Tablet format and restore the …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Nov 17, 2017

Documents folder

My computer was wiped clean by a Microsoft technician in order to get rid of malware. (case number can be supplied). I'd like to restore my documents folder

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Sep 23, 2017

antivirus and antimalware

I tried to download Microsoft security essentials free from the Microsoft site, it said no longer available, where can I get this for free?

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Sep 2, 2017

Microsoft Security Essentials Prerelease

How do i uninstall it from my Windows 7 desktop ? I thought i did and now i can't install Security Essentials because it says files can't be found. I looked up all the files i could find and deleted them but now it says …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Jun 17, 2017

scan

why is microsoft security essentials keeps asking me to perform a scan after i made a scan?

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Jun 1, 2017

Microsoft Security Essentials

In Windows 7, does (or can) Defender and Microsoft Security Essentials run at the same time? I just uninstalled McAfee and installed Microsoft Security Essentials.

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Apr 7, 2017

installed Security Essentials

Installed Security Essentials on my Vista laptop and now when I play a video file with VLC program, the sound is ok but the picture goes all digitized , breaks up, comes back on freezes breaks up again. the music keeps p …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Mar 12, 2017

installed Security Essentials

Installed Security Essentials on my Vista laptop and now when I play a video file with VLC program, the sound is ok but the picture goes all digitized , breaks up, comes back on freezes breaks up again. the music keeps p …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Mar 12, 2017

ms security essentials

i am having hit & miss w/ms security essentials, I have windows live vs:11, running win 7, I have tried the resetting internet explorer, setting it as default browser, (which I don't like), reset ms antivirus update engi …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Jan 18, 2017

Windows Vista & Microsoft Security Essentials

Shalom & Erev tov... today I clicked and opened MSE to do a short scan, and there is a new message saying 'Support for this operating system is ending'. I can still do a scan, etc., but I am unsure what my next steps are …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Jan 11, 2017

Windows Vista & Microsoft Security Essentials

Shalom & Erev tov... today I clicked and opened MSE to do a short scan, and there is a new message saying 'Support for this operating system is ending'. I can still do a scan, etc., but I am unsure what my next steps are …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Jan 11, 2017

amazonaws virus

Hi I was surfing the web when my web address was suddenly hijacked and Microsoft security warning with a warning label "S3.amazonaws" appeared and my screen just froze still. I has to reboot and do a systems restore befo …

Unanswered Security & Defender 0 answers Last activity: Dec 14, 2016