There are three months to go for Windows XP. The ancient operating system is leaving extended support on April 8, at which point Microsoft will no longer ship free security fixes. XP itself isn’t the ...

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Microsoft announced that Microsoft Security Essentials, its free antimalware software, will no longer be supported for Windows XP once official support ends on April 8. Microsoft slipped the ...

In addition to Windows XP nagging users once a month, the next version of Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft's free antimalware program, will give prominent warnings to users running Windows XP.

If you're using the computer that runs Windows XP, you know that Microsoft is ending support for the operating system as of April 2014. Microsoft has been pushing hard to get users to upgrade to a new ...

Earlier this month, we reported that Microsoft would stop providing updates for Microsoft Security Essentials on Windows XP on April 8, the same day that it will cease providing security fixes for ...

Microsoft discontinued support for Windows XP earlier this month, which prompted more than one security scare. However, Microsoft and various security outfits were quick to reassure the public. Even ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Microsoft will stop supporting Windows XP on April 8, 2014 ...

Since its release back in 2009, Microsoft Security Essentials has become a respected anti-virus / anti-malware solution. Even I, someone who never went out of their way to run such a solution, used it ...

Microsoft has suddenly decided you won't be able to install Microsoft Security Essentials on Windows XP after April 8 With three months to go until April 8 and the end of support for Windows XP, ...

Microsoft announced last month that it would continue to provide updates to its security products (antimalware engine and signatures) for Windows XP users through July 14, 2015, meaning that Microsoft ...

Microsoft has issued a new antimalware engine and signatures to correct a bug which made systems running Microsoft Security Essentials, Forefront Client Security, Forefront Endpoint Protection, ...