Advertisement
Promo

Become a member of the ZDNet UK community

Security threats Toolkit

  • Email
  • Trackback
  • Clip Link
  • Print

Windows Defender Beta 2 review

6.8

Average Member Rating

Good

Windows Defender Beta 2


Rate this product

4 Members have reviewed this product

 

nathan briggs

nathan briggs

its free and its an OK anti-spyware back up ^^

Read more

7.0

Very Good


Daniel Arbib

Daniel Arbib

Get the signature updating correct.

Read more

5.5

Average


Myles D

Myles D

I prefer anti-spyware

Read more

6.5

Good


Anonymous

Anonymous

Runs quietly in the background

Read more

8.0

Excellent



  • Email
  • Trackback
  • Clip Link
  • Print friendlyPrint with EPSON

Overview

Windows Defender Beta 2

Editors rating
Rating: 6.5
Verdict

With Windows Defender beta 2, Microsoft beefs up its free anti-spyware application with a new name, scanning engine and tools.

Typical price

Free

Video icon

Video

Sentry Posts Blog

Official Organizations Losing Data

How does this article from earlier today make you feel? How many more government, health service, or military officials are going to lose pen drives, DVDs, USB hard disks and even entire... More

2 comments

Twitter hack was DNS redirect

Twitter has said an attack on Thursday which took the site offline for many users was the result of a DNS redirect. A group calling itself the Iranian Cyber Army redirected users... More

1 comment

McKinnon lawyers seek judicial review

Lawyers seeking a judicial review for Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon lodged fresh evidence of his psychiatric state at the High Court on Thursday. Karen Todner, McKinnon's solicitor,... More

1 comment

Win a BlackBerry with Vlingo voice recognition

Win a BlackBerry with Vlingo voice recognition

What is ZDNet UK's usual tagline?

Competition closes - 14 Jan 2010



Skip Sub Navigation Links to CNET Brand Links

Help

Become part of the ZDNet community.

Newsletters