Software and Games for PC: Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool

Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010

The Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool application was designed to be another virus scanner and detection software from Kaspersky. The product will scan the specified locations for any virus threats and remove them or send to Quarantine folder

Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool - software developed by Kaspersky Labs to provide additional security against malicious programs. Kaspersky AVP Tool finds and cures: viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware and adware, all types of rootkits and similar malicious programs.

Features:
- Excellent detection of malicious programs and strong ability to remove.
- Simple and intuitive interface.
- Can be installed on an infected system (in safe mode).
- Comprehensive testing and treatment: the search for malware signature detection and heuristic analyzer.
- Collect system information and interactive scripting.
- Automatic and manual removal of various types of malicious programs.

Attention:
Kaspersky AVP Tool is designed to quickly find and isolate files, but can not be used as a permanent means of virus protection. To ensure the security of your computer must have to have another "normal" anti-virus with the means of protection in real time.

Changes in the latest version:
updated database of malware.

In order to modify the scan settings, on the Autoscan tab in the Security level area click the Recommended link and then select Settings.

The Scope tab:

All files. With this option, all objects will be scanned without exception
Files scanned by format - this option scans only potentially infected files – files which viruses can intrude. Before searching for viruses in an object, its internal header is analyzed for the file format (txt, doc, exe, etc.).
Files scanned by extension. In this case, the program will only scan potentially infected files, and in doing so, the file format will be determined by extension.
Skip files scanned longer than. Check this option and enter the maximum scan time for an object. Then, if this time is exceeded, this object will be removed from the scan queue
Scan archives – scan .rar, .arj, .zip, .cab, .lha, .jar, and .ice archives.
Scan installation packages - scan installation packages of programs.
Scan embedded OLE objects– scan objects embedded in files (for example, Excel spreadsheets or a macros).
Parse e-mail formats – scan e-mail files and e-mail databases.

the Additional... button:

Do not unpack large compound files. Check this option and enter the maximum size for an object. Then, if this size is exceeded, this object will be removed from the scan queue.

The Additional tab:

Heuristic analysis – a method to detect new malicious programs by the actions they produce in the operating system. The heuristic analyzer can be set to one of the following scan levels: Light scan, Medium scan, High scan.
Signature scan of vulnerabilities - enables scan and detection of vulnerabilities of your system, based on databases (signatures) created by Kaspersky Lab's specialists.
Rootkit scan – enables scan and detection of the utilities which hide actions of malicious programs in the operating system.
Deep scan – enables more detailed/extended scan of the utilities which hide actions of malicious programs in the operating system.
Enable Self-Defense - protect the application's files and processes from being interacted by viruses.