Running Kaspersky Online Scanner

Discussion in 'Malware Removal FAQ' started by chaslang, Feb 8, 2006.

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  1. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    Click on the below link to begin the Kaspersky Online scanner program.

    Kaspersky On-line Scanner

    Read the Advantages, Reguirements and Llimitations and then click the [​IMG] button at the bottom.


    If you are prompted to install an ActiveX component from Kaspersky, Click Yes.
    • The program will launch and then begin downloading the latest definition files.
      • It may take a while so please be patient and let it finish.
    • Once the files have been downloaded, click on the [​IMG] ...button.
    • In Scan Settings make sure that the following are selected:
      • Detect malicious programs of the following categories:
        • Viruses, Worms, Trojan Horses, Rootkits
        • Spyware, Adware, Dialers and other potentially dangerous programs
      • Scan compound files (doesn't apply to the File scan area):
        • Archives
        • Mail databases
          By default the above items should already be checked.
      • Click the [​IMG] button, if you made any changes.
    • Now under the Scan section on the left:
      • Select My Computer
    • The program will start and scan your system.
    • Online scan can take a long time to complete and the time is impacted by the speed of your internet connection. Be patient and let it run. It is best not to do anything else while the scan is running. This will help it to complete faster.
    • When the scan has completed, click on View scan report
    • Now, click on the Save Report as button.
    • In the drop down box labeled Files of type change the type to Text file
    • Save the file to your Desktop or another folder where you can locate it later.
    • Attach this file to your next message.
    You can refer to this animationby sundavis if needed.
     
    Last edited: Sep 7, 2009
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