AntiVirus/Malware Tools
Here is a pretty good list of Antivirus and Malware Detection/Removal Tools.
- Ad-Aware– Anti-malware
- A-Squared Free– Anti-malware
- Anti-Malware Toolkit– A program that automatically downloads all of the recommended programs to help users clean their computers.
- Avast – Free Antivirus home editions for Windows or Linux. I use the Windows version.
- AVG Software– A Great free AV / Anti-Malware solution.
- Bitdefender 60 second Antivirus – Very fast virus check.
- Blink– Comprehensive Antivirus and Anti-malware.
- BotHunter – Checks your network for Botnet Activity.
- ComboFix– Removes hard to remove malware.
- Comodo– The awesome firewall company now makes a complete free internet security suite.
- Counter Spy – Sunbelt Software offer’s a free trial of this popular software.
- Cyberdefender– All in one Anti-virus and Anti-malware.
- D7 – Awesome all-in-one Malware removal & Windows Repair tool.
- DrWeb CureIt– Free DrWeb Antivirus/Antimalware program.
- FreeFixer – malware cleaner
- GMER – Rootkit Detector and Remover.
- HitmanPro – All Around Malware Remover.
- IOBit Security 360 – Free Malware Removal includes real-time protection.
- OTL – Oldtimer’s Listit malware removal tool ———————–***Portable***
- Malware Bytes– Another Malware Removal Tool.
- Microsoft Security Essentials – AV and Anti-malware freebie from Microsoft
- Pandasecurity’s Anti-Rootkit– Free Anti-Rootkit software.
- Rkill – kills processes, malware included.
- Roguefix– Rogue scanner and Fake Warning removal tool.
- RogueKiller – Malware detector and remover.
- SecureIT Internet Security Suite – A full Free Security Suite
- SmitFraudFix– Malware detector/remover.
- Spybot Search and Destroy– Anti-malware that scans for infection.
- Spyware Doctor– A link to Google Pack, I recommend grabbing the free Spyware Doctor.
- Spyware Blaster– Anti-malware program that prevents infection.
- Super-Antispyware– Super anti-malware remover. Portable version available.
- Threatfire– Anti-Malware/Antivirus.
- UVK – Ultra Virus Killer, Works great at what the name says.
- Vundofix– VundoFix is a freeware removal tool for many of the known variants of Trojan.Vundo, Trojan.Conhook and other similar infections.
- WinPatrol– Monitors your registry and startups and more to prevent infection.
- WinPatrolToGo – Analyze what’s installed and running on any computer! – – – ***Portable***
- WinPooch– Open Source Anti Spyware and Anti Trojan that also makes ClamWin A-V a realtime scanner.