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Microsoft Defender

microsoft.com·Security & compliance platforms·🇺🇸

Microsoft Defender is a security app for individuals and families, offering identity theft and credit monitoring, antivirus protection, and device security across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. It provides a unified dashboard, security alerts, and support, requiring a Microsoft 365 subscription.

Paid
WindowsmacOSiOSAndroidCloud-managed
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Overview

8 features

In the Security & compliance platforms space, Microsoft Defender takes a focused approach. Protecting users and families from identity theft, credit fraud, and device security threats. It is built as a consumer product for individuals and families seeking digital security. Microsoft Defender is a paid product starting at $7. Microsoft Defender is available on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.

Microsoft Corporation builds and maintains Microsoft Defender, and the product first shipped in 2021. PulseGate's similarity index finds few close equivalents — Microsoft Defender occupies a relatively distinct niche. Key capabilities include identity theft monitoring, credit monitoring, and device protection.

  • ✓Identity theft monitoring
  • ✓Credit monitoring
  • ✓Device protection
  • ✓Security alerts
  • ✓Family dashboard
  • ✓Cross-device support
  • ✓Antivirus protection
  • ✓24/7 support

Tags

identity-protectioncredit-monitoringcross-device-security

Built with & integrations

Runs on
WindowsmacOSiOSAndroidCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

LicenseProprietary
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Store-verified publisher

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJun 29, 11:49 AM

    microsoft.com discovered by the PulseGate indexer

    Source: PulseGate indexerOpen ↗

Frequently asked questions about Microsoft Defender

What does Microsoft Defender do?
Protecting users and families from identity theft, credit fraud, and device security threats. It is catalogued under Security & compliance platforms on PulseGate.
Who is Microsoft Defender for?
Microsoft Defender is a consumer product built for individuals and families seeking digital security.
How much does Microsoft Defender cost?
Paid plans start at $7.
What platforms does Microsoft Defender run on?
Microsoft Defender runs on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
Is Microsoft Defender still maintained?
PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify Microsoft Defender as active.
What are alternatives to Microsoft Defender?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Microsoft 365 Premium, Network Monitor & Antivirus, and Keeper® Password Manager.Microsoft 365 PremiumNetwork Monitor & AntivirusKeeper® Password Manager
Who makes Microsoft Defender?
Microsoft Defender is developed by Microsoft Corporation, based in the United States.
When did Microsoft Defender launch?
Microsoft Defender first shipped in 2021.

At a glance

Platforms
Desktop
Languages
English
First seen
Jan 9, 2022
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
individuals and families seeking digital security
Model
B2C
Solves
Protecting users and families from identity theft, credit fraud, and device security threats.

Developer

🇺🇸Microsoft Corporation

PulseGate index

Confidence
Medium · 75
Indexed
Jun 29, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jan 2022
Last seen
2w ago
Freshness
Unknown
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmqz5pj9h07ozyb2l5ael6iey
Slug
microsoft-defender-microsoft-com
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jun 29, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jun 29, 2026
Canonical URL
https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9p6pmztm93lr

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