Quietly remove the Windows Security Essential

@echo off

if exist "%ProgramFiles%/Microsoft Security Essentials" (
START /wait "Uninstalling MSE" "%ProgramFiles%/Microsoft Security Essentials/setup.exe" /x

/s
) else (
if exist "%ProgramFiles%/Microsoft Security Client" (
START /wait "Uninstalling MSE" "%ProgramFiles%/Microsoft Security Client/setup.exe" /x /s
) else (
exit
)
)
)

After this script, you may still have a red MSE icon in the task bar, which means there was a incomplete uninstallation, create another script to do this:

 

TASKKILL /f /im MsMpEng.exe

TASKKILL /f /im msseces.exe

TASKKILL /f /im MpCmdRun.exe

net stop MsMpSvc

sc delete MsMpSvc

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\MsMpSvc" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft Antimalware" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft Security Client" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Microsoft Antimalware" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Run\MSC" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\4C677A77F01DD614880F352F9DCD9D3B" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\4D880477777087D409D44E533B815F2D" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Microsoft Security Client" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{774088D4-0777-4D78-904D-E435B318F5D2}" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{77A776C4-D10F-416D-88F0-53F2D9DCD9B3}" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\UpgradeCodes\1F69ACF0D1CF2B7418F292F0E05EC20B" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\UpgradeCodes\11BB99F8B7FD53D4398442FBBAEF050F" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\UpgradeCodes\26D13F39948E1D546B0106B5539504D9" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\4C677A77F01DD614880F352F9DCD9D3B" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\4D880477777087D409D44E533B815F2D" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UpgradeCodes\11BB99F8B7FD53D4398442FBBAEF050F" /f

REG DELETE "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UpgradeCodes\1F69ACF0D1CF2B7418F292F0E05EC20B" /f

takeown /f "%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Microsoft Antimalware" /a /r

takeown /f "%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Microsoft Security Client" /a /r

takeown /f "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Security Client" /a /r

REM Delete the MSE folders.

rmdir /s /q "%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Microsoft Antimalware"

rmdir /s /q "%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Microsoft Security Client"

rmdir /s /q "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Security Client"

REM Stop the WMI and its dependency services

sc stop sharedaccess

sc stop mpssvc

sc stop wscsvc

sc stop iphlpsvc

sc stop winmgmt

REM Delete the Repository folder.

rmdir /s /q "C:\Windows\System32\wbem\Repository"

sc stop

PAUSE

EXIT