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History
21 related topics
Features
11 related topics
Overview
36 related topics
Mitigated security vulnerability
5 related topics
Key facts & relationships
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- Android
- 1.0.9014.0101 / June 19, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-19)
- Developer
- Microsoft
- iOS[a]
- 1.1.7802.0101 / June 11, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-11)
- License
- Proprietary
- Operating system
- Windows 7 SP1+ · Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1+ · Android 11+ · iOS 17+[a]
- Original author
- Microsoft
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Overview
- Antivirus software
- Microsoft Windows
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
- Microsoft Security Essentials
- Mac MacOS
- Android Android (operating system)
- IOS
- Microsoft SmartScreen
- Firewall Firewall (computing)
- Malware
- Winsock
- Winsock LSPs Layered Service Provider
- Windows 10 version 1703 Windows 10 version history (version 1703)
- Windows Security and Maintenance Security and Maintenance
- Settings Settings (Windows)
- UWP app Universal Windows Platform apps
- Windows Defender Security Center
- 1803 update Windows 10 version history (version 1803)
- PowerShell
- Command-line interface
- Windows Admin Center
- Group Policy
- WMI Windows Management Instrumentation
- Microsoft Endpoint Manager
- Microsoft Intune
- Windows 10 version 1703 Windows 10, version 1703
- Windows Firewall
- Windows Defender Application Guard Windows Defender Application Guard?action=edit&redlink=1
Features
- Windows 10 Anniversary Update
- Real-time protection
- Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge (series of web browsers)
- Manifest V3 Google Chrome
- Google Safe Browsing
- Sandbox Sandbox (computer security)
- Firefox
- Ransomware
- Petya Petya (malware)
- User Account Control
History
- Windows 9x
- Beta Development stage
- RSA Security
- Bill Gates
- Windows 2000
- Windows Server 2003
- C++
- Visual Basic
- Windows Genuine Advantage
- Internet Explorer 6
- HTTP cookies
- Web cache
- Windows Media Player
- Released General availability
- Automatic Updates
- ActiveX
- Microsoft SpyNet
- Anti-spyware
- Antivirus
- Virus definitions Virus definition
- Windows Server 2016
Mitigated security vulnerability
- Security vulnerability
- JavaScript
- System Center Endpoint Protection Forefront Endpoint Protection
- Ars Technica
Reviews
Criticisms
- Hosts file Hosts (file)
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Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Top relations
related to Microsoft Defender brand · 12
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → As, Cloud AppsMicrosoft Defender Vulnerability, CloudMicrosoft Defender, Defender, EndpointMicrosoft Defender, IdentityMicrosoft Defender, Individuals, ManagementMicrosoft Defender, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Defender XDR, Office, Threat IntelligenceMicrosoft Defender
related to Conversion to full antivirus · 10
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → In Windows, In Windows Vista, It, Microsoft, Microsoft Security Essentials, MSE, Upon, Windows, Windows Defender, Windows Vista
related to Microsoft Defender for Individuals · 9
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → Android, Individuals, June, Mac OS, Microsoft, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft's, On Windows, Windows
related to Features · 5
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → Anniversary Update, In Windows, Windows, Windows Defender, Windows Defender Security Center
Operating system · 4
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → Android 11+, iOS 17+[a], Windows 7 SP1+, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1+
Platform · 3
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → May 2026 Update (4.18.26050.15) / June 22, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-22), PlatformMay 2026 Update (4.18.26050.15) / June 22, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-22)Windows appFebruary 2026 Update (102.2602.23002) / June 3, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-03)Andro…, Windows
Android · 1
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → 1.0.9014.0101 / June 19, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-19)
Developer · 1
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → Microsoft
iOS[a] · 1
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → 1.1.7802.0101 / June 11, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-11)
License · 1
Microsoft Defender Antivirus → Proprietary
Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
windows microsoft defender antivirus security protection released also software beta system 10 malware update user program application essentials users first
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Android | 1.0.9014.0101 / June 19, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-19) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Developer | Microsoft | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | iOS[a] | 1.1.7802.0101 / June 11, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-11) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | License | Proprietary | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Operating system | Windows 7 SP1+ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Operating system | Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1+ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Operating system | Android 11+ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Operating system | iOS 17+[a] | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Original author | Microsoft | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Other names | Windows Defender Windows Security | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Platform | PlatformMay 2026 Update (4.18.26050.15) / June 22, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-22)Windows appFebruary 2026 Update (102.2602.23002) / June 3, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-03)Andro… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Platform | May 2026 Update (4.18.26050.15) / June 22, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-22) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Platform | Windows | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Predecessor | Microsoft Security Essentials | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Type | Antivirus software, personal firewall, parental control, intrusion prevention, email filtering and anti-phishing | 1.00 | infobox |
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Windows app | February 2026 Update (102.2602.23002) / June 3, 2026; 2 months ago (2026-06-03) | 1.00 | infobox |
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Nodes84
Edges83
Triples53
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.02381
Components1
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