- Specialty/Custom Scanners -
- OTL, by OldTimer - flexible, multipurpose, diagnostic, and malware removal tool. Download, save to desktop, run, click Quick Scan, & save logs.
- DDS, by SuBs - flexible, multipurpose, diagnostic, and malware removal tool.
- HiJackThis - flexible, multipurpose, diagnostic, and malware removal tool.
- SecurityCheck (link1 or link2) - checks status of PC security programs/settings.
- MBR Scanners -
- aswMBR - master boot record scanner
- MBRCheck - master boot record scanner
- Disk Partition Tools -
- Specialty/Custom Cleaners/Fixes -
- RogueKiller - scans the running processes and kill those who are malicious. Close all programs, run as admin, type 6 and validate, retry if needed, rename to winlogon.exe if needed, save RKreport.txt log.
- ComboFix (link1 or link2) - professionals only, use with care!
- GooredFix - Google redirection fix
- Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool - malware removal
- RootKit Scanners -
- Malware Protection -
- Flash Drive Protection -
- Online System Malware Scanners -
- Online File Malware Scanners -
- Jotti Malware Scanner - a free on-line scan service, which checks uploaded files for malware
- Upload Malware - a free on-line scan service, which checks uploaded files for malware
- VirScan - a free on-line scan service, which checks uploaded files for malware, using many antivirus engines at once
- VirusTotal - submit files & links for online virus scanning using multiple (many!) scan engines
- Misc. -
JavaRA - simply interface to remove old Java installations and update to newest
Online Armor - free firewall
If computer is confirmed to be malware free but disk access seems to be too slow, these might help:
ResetDMA - for use when drive falls back from DMA to PIO mode.
Puran Disc Defragmenter - select Boot TIme Defrage, then Restart-Defrag-Restart