Monday, September 1, 2008

Online Malware Scanners

It is advisable not to install more than one antivirus software with real-time on-access protection on a computer. It may conflict with each other. But sometimes, your antivirus software may give a false positive. So, how can you be sure? You can always check using online malware scanners.
  1. Trend Micro HouseCall - will detect and remove malware; works with both IE and Firefox.
  2. Kaspersky - will detect malware but doesn't remove it; works with IE and Firefox.
  3. Eset - will detect and remove malware; requires IE.
  4. BitDefender - will detect and remove malware; requires IE.
  5. F-Secure - will detect and remove malware; requires IE.

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