Free Scanning Tools

Free Scanning Tools

Try these out to see how your system is doing

Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition
Finds and removes viruses, Trojans and worms
Stops all threats, even if they're new
Installs easily and runs quietly

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Computer and Network Security Scans
Look for threats on your computers — this will work on up to 200 machines
See if your current protection missed anything
This tool won't affect your existing antivirus setup

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Sophos Free Encryption
Try our instant file encryption and compression
Send secure data without worrying
Test this one out on even your most sensitive data

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Conficker Removal Tool
Try our powerful solution for eliminating Conficker infections
Enable detection, isolation, and removal of the Conficker virus on your network

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Sophos Anti-Rootkit
This tool fits perfectly with Sophos products
It'll find existing Trojans where malware might be hiding
It finds and deletes the rootkits, but won't mess with your system

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The Endpoint Assessment Test
This scan is quick and checks on overall security
You'll get a report if you're missing operating system patches
Find out fast if your security applications are current and working

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The Windows Shortcut Exploit Protection Tool
Protect yourself from the Windows Shortcut Exploit — it's a Windows hole that lets in malicious files
This scan will get rid of malware that’s using the exploit

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The Aurora Malware Removal Tool
See if you've got the Aurora exploit — it's an Internet Explorer vulnerability
The scan finds and deletes the malware that uses Aurora

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Sophos Security Threat Monitor for iPhone
SophosLabs keeps this application up to date
We'll show you where the top spam and malware threats are coming from
You can see the details on the web's biggest threats

Get more details on this threat monitor application