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ActiveScan vs Microsoft Security Essentials

A side-by-side look at ActiveScan and Microsoft Security Essentials. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ActiveScan

ActiveScan

Security & Privacy

ActiveScan is a vulnerability scanner that helps identify security flaws in web applications. It can detect SQL injections, cross-site scripting, insecure configurations and other weaknesses.

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Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft Security Essentials

Security & Privacy

Microsoft Security Essentials is a free anti-virus program developed by Microsoft. It provides real-time protection against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software for Windows-based PCs.

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