Microsoft has released a new version of the antivirus Security Essentials

Microsoft has officially announced a new version of antivirus software Security Essentials. The new version has a code number 4.0. Updates touched the UI and features Automatic Remediation. Now, potential threats to go into quarantine automatically, without requiring the consent of the user and not taking away from him once more time.

The update was available in beta since December 2011. While the software giant has launched a set of testers, announcing the end of the test phase on April 26. Despite the fact that the new version at the moment has not yet appeared on the Windows Update for most users, a spokesman for Microsoft confirmed in an interview with ZDNet, it will be provided automatically for all users.

Later, a new version of Security Essentials virus appears in the Download Center for computers running under Windows XP, Vista or 7. In terms of resource consumption and functionality at the moment Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus on the market there are few competitors, grieve only the changes in the function of Automatic Remediation.