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ClamWin vs Microsoft Security Essentials

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

ClamWin

ClamWin

Security & Privacy

ClamWin is a free, open source antivirus program for Windows. It uses the ClamAV antivirus engine to detect viruses, malware, and other threats. ClamWin offers real-time scanning, scheduled scanning, and on-demand scanning of files, folders, disks, and email attachments.

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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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