How To Use Kaspersky Rescue Disk to Clean Infected Computer

Last day, we wrote about an emergency kit by Emsisoft for cleaning an infected computer system. But sometimes, to completely remove viruses and other malware from the system, you may need something that lets you scan and clean your system without booting into Windows first. This is when, the best solution is to reboot into a rescue disk and run a full virus scan to disinfect the PC.

Kaspersky Rescue Disk is designed to scan and disinfect x86 and x64-compatible computers that have been infected. The application should be used when the infection is so severe that it is impossible to disinfect the computer using anti-virus applications or malware removal utilities (such as Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool) running under the operating system.

In this article, we will show you how to use the Kaspersky Rescue Disk to clean an infected computer. [Read more...]

Safe Returner Anti-Malware Review

Safe Returner is the new application in the anti-malware app market. It aids in the removal of Malware like Trojan Horses, Worms, Adware, Spyware, when standard antivirus software either fails to detect them or fails to effectively remove them. It relies on malware signatures and its own heuristic engine, which analyzes files for activity that is generally associated with malware.

Safe Returner is a complementary solution for users who are already having security software installed, designed to take care of malware which is already present in the system. You have 30 days to test it with absolutely no limitations imposed. The price tag of the program says $29.95 if you decide to buy it. But, if you want to win a free 1 year license of Safe Returner Anti-Malware, then we are having 10 licenses to giveaway, read about the giveaway at the end of this article. [Read more...]

SSDownloader: Download Automatically Latest Popular Antivirus, Antimalware, and Firewall Apps

SSDownloader is an open source application which makes downloading current versions of popular antivirus, anti-malware, firewall, and other system utility software a snap. It is basically a special download manager built to download the latest version of security suites or system utilities directly from the manufacturer’s website.

This app offers some advantages of its own, like a user don’t have to check the manufacturer or developer website to download the latest version of his favorite security or utility app. It also protects users from downloading rogue security softwares as it gets all the apps from the respective developer/manufacturer’s site. Also, since there are many popular security software available for Windows, some of which are free and others are paid versions. So, lots of people don’t know which anti-virus and anti-spyware software they should use in their systems. [Read more...]

a-squared Anti-Malware 4.5 for Free on November 11 [Expired]

a-squareda-squared Anti-Malware gives a comprehensive PC protection against trojans, viruses, spyware, adware, worms, bots, keyloggers, rootkits and dialers with 2 cleaning scanners (anti-virus + anti-spyware) in 1 and 2 guards (signature scan + behavior analysis) against new infections. Unlike other malware protection products, a-squared Anti-Malware was designed to run parallel with other antivirus and firewall software without troubles. In case you find a conflict with another software, the support team will help to solve the problem quickly.

a-squared Anti-Malware runs on Windows XP, Vista, 7 as well as on 2003/2008 Servers in all 32 bit editions. On x64-systems the scanner and OnExecution guard work very well, but the behavior blocking module (Malware-IDS) does not run currently. In regular guard mode are approx. 100 MB free RAM required. We suggest to use it on computers with at least 512 MB RAM, best would be 1 GB RAM.

Update: Giveaway page now live, visit the offer page now. [Read more...]