Free Antivirus from Microsoft is Being Prepared

Beginning last June, the largest software companies in the world to preach his intention to launch a free antivirus service called Morro code for the Personal Computer (Pc). The name is taken from the beach Morro Morro de Sao Paolo in Brazil.

According to Microsoft spokesman told Reuters, Micosoft has conducted testing of early versions of these products among the employees themselves. If all goes according to plan, a trial version or a beta product will be supplied by Microsoft on its website but does not mention specific dates.

PC users may be happy with the intention of this United States vendor, but is not the case with antivius providers such as Symantec Corp and McAfee. Their sales, which have been successfully turn a profit until the billions of dollars a year, threatened fallen dramatically, "Intention is Microsot competitive threat to the long term," said Daniel Ives, an analyst with FBR Capital Markets.

Still according to the Microsoft, Morro will offer the basic facilities to combat several types of malicious software such as viruses, spyware, rootkits and trojans that means will be equivalent to low end consumer products output Symantec and McAfee are sold About a $ 40 per year.

But when both parties confirmed the Symantec and McAfee do not see as a threat Morro means. "Microsoft's free product is essentially another version of OneCare that they pull from the market," said Janice Chaffin, Symantec's Consumer Division President. "As a consumer need now is a full internet security package that will protect them in total."

Threatening or not, this Microsoft's free antivirus is worth waiting

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