Antivirus
From OptionC
- Cleaners
- Grisoft/AVG (http://www.grisoft.com/doc/112/lng/us/tpl/tpl01) - multiple
- Symantec (http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/tools.list.html) - multiple
- Symantec (http://symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.mytob.mc@mm.html) - W32.Mytob.MC@mm (discovered 2005-11-22)
- McAffee Stinger (http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/)
- Trend-Micro Sysclean (http://www.trendmicro.com/download/dcs.asp)
- Scanners
- On-line Virus Scanners List (http://www.freebyte.com/antivirus/#onlinescanners)
- ClamWin (http://clamwin.com/content/view/18/46/)
- ClamAV (http://www.clamav.net/) Parent AV scanner for ClamWin. Available for Linux, the BSDs, OS X, BeOS and Windows
- Anti-Spyware
- Microsoft® Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=321CD7A2-6A57-4C57-A8BD-DBF62EDA9671&displaylang=en)
- Ad-Aware (http://www.lavasoftusa.com/)
- Spybot SD (http://www.safer-networking.org/)
- Top-rated Spyware Removers (http://www.spywareremoversreview.com/)
- Winpooch (http://www.winpooch.com) - an opensource watch-dog for Windows. "Anti spyware and anti trojan, it gives a full protection against local or external attacks by scanning the activity of programs in real time. Associated with ClamWin antivirus, Winpooch keeps safe your computer against virus."
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Recommended Reading
- Dealing with an infected PC (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/security/expert/russel_infectedpc.mspx) from microsoft.com
- PC Tune-Up - Windows XP (http://www.winnpsb.org/Tutorials/pc_tune.htm) from the Winn Parish School Board
- Thread on scanners that will run from a key drive (http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,14197312)
