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Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is an antivirus software product that provides real-time... Created by Microsoft

Free
Windows
Discontinued

Microsoft Security Essentials is not available for Android but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The most popular Android alternative is Avast Free Antivirus. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try AVG AntiVirus or 360 Total Security. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Microsoft Security Essentials and ten of them are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to Microsoft Security Essentials are Bitdefender Antivirus (Paid), Panda Dome (Freemium), Norton Security (Paid) and Dr.Web Anti-virus (Paid).

Microsoft Security Essentials is discontinued

MSE is available for Windows Vista and Windows 7 only and it's no longer actively supported and developed.

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Alternatives to Microsoft Security Essentials for Android with any license

Avast Free Antivirus

Avast Free Antivirus a the free for non-commercial and home usage antivirus solution from AVAST Software. The program features intuitive, advanced and customizable...
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Free Personal $ $ $ Mac Windows Android iPhone
Run file in a Sandbox Browser Protection Heuristic Detection Zero-Day Protection ... No Tracking Add a feature

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Bitdefender Antivirus

Bitdefender comes with real time scanning that is called Virus Shield and an auto-scan mode that checks your system when the computer is idle. Game mode is fully...

Commercial Mac Windows Android Android Tablet
Lightweight Minimalistic Security & Privacy Auto update ... Built-in Antivirus Add a feature

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AVG AntiVirus

AVG AntiVirus Free provides basic antivirus and antispyware protection for home users. Virus database updated every day. Includes innovative LinkScanner for...

Freemium Mac Windows Android Chrome OS
Built-in Firewall Utilities that Delete Files Real-time protection Add a feature

280 Like
360 Total Security

360 Total Security offers your PC complete protection from Viruses, Trojans and other emerging threats. Whether you are shopping online, downloading files or chatting...

Freemium $ $ $ Mac Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet
Ad-free Built-in Firewall System Cleanup Multi Engine ... Real-time protection Spyware Add a feature

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Panda Dome

Panda Antivirus protects you while you work, play, or browse online. Antivirus Protection Real-time protection against all types of malware and spyware. Schedule...

Freemium $ $ $ Mac Windows Android
Browser Protection Built-in VPN Game Mode Integrated Password Manager ... Parental Control Real-time protection Add a feature

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Norton Security

Norton Security protects your most important device, whether it's a PC, Mac, smartphone, or tablet, from online threats such as malware and spyware.

Commercial Mac Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet ... iPad
Real-time protection Add a feature

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Dr.Web Anti-virus

Dr.Web Anti-virus is an efficient tool for constant monitoring of system health that blocks attempts of viruses, Trojans, mail worms, spyware and other malicious...

Commercial Mac Windows Linux Android
No features added Add a feature

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AirCover Security

All-in-one mobile security & performance optimization app for Android devices, protect your phone with AirCover Security. From now on, any android device can use...

Freemium Android Android Tablet
Real-time protection Add a feature

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NQ Mobile Security

NQ Mobile Security, formerly NetQin Mobile Anti-virus, provides you complete protection against viruses, malware and spyware. Running in the background at low power...

Freemium Android Blackberry
Multiple languages Add a feature

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SeekDroid

Phone and tablet tracking software. Will locate your device if it gets lost. Free if you have only one device; more than one device requires a monthly paid subscription.

Freemium Android Android Tablet
No features added Add a feature

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