Windows Defender – MSASCUI.EXE

Msascui.exe installs with Windows Defender, Beta 2. Windows Defender (Beta 2) is a free program that helps you stay productive by protecting your computer against pop-ups, slow performance and security threats caused by spyware and other potentially unwanted software. It features Real-Time Protection, a monitoring system that recommends actions against spyware when it's detected, and a new streamlined interface that minimizes interruptions and helps you stay productive. You may see this file running as msascui.exe -hide. This is normal.

More information can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx.

You'll find the latest download at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=435bfce7-da2b-4a6a-afa4-f7f14e605a0d&DisplayLang;=en.

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