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Home › Online Scanners › How to use Kaspersky online scanner (Free Virus Scan)

How to use Kaspersky online scanner (Free Virus Scan)

Myantispyware team February 7, 2009     33 Comments    

Kaspersky online scanner is a free service which you can use to find out if you have any viruses, trojans, worms or spyware on your machine without having to install new software. You can also see what viruses your current antivirus software let slip through! You just need to be online and using Internet Explorer.

Kaspersky online scanner uses Java tecnology to perform the scan. If you do not have the latest Java version, then follow the instructions – How to update Java, to download and install the latest version.

Use the following instructions to scan your computer with Kaspersky online scanner.

Click here to open Kaspersky online scanner site. Click on SCAN NOW. When Kaspersky online scanner Java applet has finished downloading you will see window similar to the one below.

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Kaspersky online scanner – Information

Read requirements and limitations and press Accept button. You may see a prompt similar to the one below.

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Java security warning

This is perfectly normal and safe and you can click on the Run button to continue.

Kaspersky online scanner will start downloading and installing the scanner and virus definitions as shown in the image below.

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Kaspersky online scanner – Update

Once the downloads have finished, click on Settings. Make sure the following is checked.

  • Spyware, Adware, Dialers, and other potentially dangerous programs
  • Archives
  • Mail databases

Now you will see window similar to the one below.

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Kaspersky online scanner – Settings

Click on My Computer under Scan. Kaspersky online scanner will now start scanning your computer for known infections. This procedure can take some time, so please be patient.

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Kaspersky online scanner – Scan My Computer

When Kaspersky online scanner has finished scanning, you will see a screen as shown below.

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Kaspersky online scanner – Scan is complete

Click Scan Report. You will see a list of infected items similar as shown below.

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Kaspersky online scanner – Scan report

Click on Save Report As button, if you need to save result of scanning.

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Author: Myantispyware team

Myantispyware is an information security website created in 2004. Our content is written in collaboration with Cyber Security specialists, IT experts, under the direction of Patrik Holder and Valeri Tchmych, founders of Myantispyware.com.

33 Comments

  1. Nuwan
    ― April 7, 2011 - 9:41 pm  Reply

    Good………..

  2. PATSAWAT
    ― January 23, 2012 - 1:33 am  Reply

    Good

  3. none
    ― December 9, 2012 - 12:51 pm  Reply

    thanx

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