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Microsoft Security Essentials vs Open Visual Traceroute

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

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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Open Visual Traceroute

Open Visual Traceroute

Network & Admin

Open Visual Traceroute is an open source network diagnostic tool for visualizing the route that packets take to a network host. It provides a graphical interface showing network latency and packet loss.

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