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title: Compare the features in Exploit protection with EMET title: Compare the features in Exploit protection with EMET
keywords: emet, enhanced mitigation experience toolkit, configuration, exploit keywords: emet, enhanced mitigation experience toolkit, configuration, exploit, compare, difference between, versus, upgrade, convert
description: Exploit protection in Windows 10 provides advanced configuration over the settings offered in EMET. description: Exploit protection in Windows 10 provides advanced configuration over the settings offered in EMET.
search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh
ms.pagetype: security ms.pagetype: security
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localizationpriority: medium localizationpriority: medium
author: iaanw author: iaanw
ms.author: iawilt ms.author: iawilt
ms.date: 10/16/2017 ms.date: 12/12/2017
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This topic describes the differences between the Enhance Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) and its replacement in Windows 10: Windows Defender Exploit Guard. This topic describes the differences between the Enhance Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) and its replacement in Windows 10: Windows Defender Exploit Guard.
In Windows 10, version 1709 (also known as the Fall Creators Update), we released [Windows Defender Exploit Guard](windows-defender-exploit-guard.md), which provides unparalleled mitigation of known and unknown threat attack vectors, including exploits. In Windows 10, version 1709 (also known as the Fall Creators Update) we released [Windows Defender Exploit Guard](windows-defender-exploit-guard.md), which provides unparalleled mitigation of known and unknown threat attack vectors, including exploits.
Windows Defender Exploit Guard is our successor to EMET and provides stronger protection, more customization, an easier user interface, and better configuration and management options. Windows Defender Exploit Guard is our successor to EMET and provides stronger protection, more customization, an easier user interface, and better configuration and management options.
EMET is a stand-alone product that is available on earlier versions of Windows and provides a number of system- and app-based mitigations against known exploit techniques. EMET is a stand-alone product that is available on earlier versions of Windows and provides some mitigation against older, known exploit techniques.
After July 31, 2018, it will reach its end of life, which means it will not be supported and no additional development will be made on it. After July 31, 2018, it will reach its end of life, which means it will not be supported and no additional development will be made on it.
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Windows versions | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />All versions of Windows 10 starting with version 1709 | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7<br />Cannot be installed on Windows 10, version 1709 and later Windows versions | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />All versions of Windows 10 starting with version 1709 | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />Windows 8.1; Windows 8; Windows 7<br />Cannot be installed on Windows 10, version 1709 and later
Installation requirements | [Windows Defender Security Center in Windows 10](../windows-defender-security-center/windows-defender-security-center.md) <br />(no additional installation required)<br />Windows Defender Exploit Guard is built into Windows - it doesn't require a separate tool or package for management, configuration, or deployment. | Available only as an additional download and must be installed onto a management device Installation requirements | [Windows Defender Security Center in Windows 10](../windows-defender-security-center/windows-defender-security-center.md) <br />(no additional installation required)<br />Windows Defender Exploit Guard is built into Windows - it doesn't require a separate tool or package for management, configuration, or deployment. | Available only as an additional download and must be installed onto a management device
User interface | Modern interface integrated with the [Windows Defender Security Center](../windows-defender-security-center/windows-defender-security-center.md) | Older, complex interface that requires considerable ramp-up training User interface | Modern interface integrated with the [Windows Defender Security Center](../windows-defender-security-center/windows-defender-security-center.md) | Older, complex interface that requires considerable ramp-up training
Supportability | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />[Dedicated submission-based support channel](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/wdsi/filesubmission)<sup id="ref1">[[1](#fn1)]</sup><br />[Throughout the Windows 10 support lifecycle](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet) | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)]<br />Ends after July 31, 2018 Supportability | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />[Dedicated submission-based support channel](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/wdsi/filesubmission)<sup id="ref1">[[1](#fn1)]</sup><br />[Part of the Windows 10 support lifecycle](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13853/windows-lifecycle-fact-sheet) | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)]<br />Ends after July 31, 2018
Updates | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />Ongoing updates and development of new features, released twice yearly as part of the [Windows 10 semi-annual update channel](https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/windowsitpro/2017/07/27/waas-simplified-and-aligned/) | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)]<br />No planned updates or development Updates | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />Ongoing updates and development of new features, released twice yearly as part of the [Windows 10 semi-annual update channel](https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/windowsitpro/2017/07/27/waas-simplified-and-aligned/) | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)]<br />No planned updates or development
Exploit protection | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />All EMET mitigations plus new, specific mitigations ([see table](#mitigation-comparison))<br />[Can convert and import existing EMET configurations](import-export-exploit-protection-emet-xml.md) | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />Limited set of mitigations Exploit protection | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />All EMET mitigations plus new, specific mitigations ([see table](#mitigation-comparison))<br />[Can convert and import existing EMET configurations](import-export-exploit-protection-emet-xml.md) | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />Limited set of mitigations
Attack surface reduction<sup id="ref2-1">[[2](#fn2)]</sup> | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />[Helps block known infection vectors](attack-surface-reduction-exploit-guard.md)<br />[Can configure individual rules](enable-attack-surface-reduction.md) | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />Limited ruleset configuration only for modules (no processes) Attack surface reduction<sup id="ref2-1">[[2](#fn2)]</sup> | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />[Helps block known infection vectors](attack-surface-reduction-exploit-guard.md)<br />[Can configure individual rules](enable-attack-surface-reduction.md) | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] <br />Limited ruleset configuration only for modules (no processes)
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<span id="fn1"></span>([1](#ref1)) Requires an enterprise subscription with Azure Active Directory or a [Software Assurance ID](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/licensing-programs/software-assurance-default.aspx). <span id="fn1"></span>([1](#ref1)) Requires an enterprise subscription with Azure Active Directory or a [Software Assurance ID](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/licensing-programs/software-assurance-default.aspx).
<span id="fn2"></span>([1](#ref2-1)) Additional requirements may apply (such as use of Windows Defender Antivirus). See [Windows Defender Exploit Guard requirements](windows-defender-exploit-guard.md#requirements) for more details. Customizable mitigation options that are configured with [Exploit protection](exploit-protection-exploit-guard.md) do not require Windows Defender Antivirus. <span id="fn2"></span>([2](#ref2-1)) Additional requirements may apply (such as use of Windows Defender Antivirus). See [Windows Defender Exploit Guard requirements](windows-defender-exploit-guard.md#requirements) for more details. Customizable mitigation options that are configured with [Exploit protection](exploit-protection-exploit-guard.md) do not require Windows Defender Antivirus.
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Validate exception chains (SEHOP) | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] Validate exception chains (SEHOP) | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)]
Validate stack integrity (StackPivot) | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] Validate stack integrity (StackPivot) | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)]
Certificate trust (configurable certificate pinning) | Windows 10 provides enterprise certificate pinning | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] Certificate trust (configurable certificate pinning) | Windows 10 provides enterprise certificate pinning | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)]
Heap spray allocation | Ineffective against newer browser-based exploits, newer mitigations provide better protection<br/>See [Mitigate threats by using Windows 10 security features](../overview-of-threat-mitigations-in-windows-10.md#understanding-windows-10-in-relation-to-the-enhanced-mitigation-experience-toolkit) for more information | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] Heap spray allocation | Ineffective against newer browser-based exploits; newer mitigations provide better protection<br/>See [Mitigate threats by using Windows 10 security features](../overview-of-threat-mitigations-in-windows-10.md#understanding-windows-10-in-relation-to-the-enhanced-mitigation-experience-toolkit) for more information | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)]
Block low integrity images | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)] Block low integrity images | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)]
Code integrity guard | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)] Code integrity guard | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)]
Disable extension points | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)] Disable extension points | [!include[Check mark yes](images/svg/check-yes.md)] | [!include[Check mark no](images/svg/check-no.md)]