Emsisoft Emergency Kit

Many times, apart from having our security software installed on our Windows computers, we do feel the need for another stand-alone malware scanner, to get a second opinion. Using this tool you can scan your Windows PC for Viruses, Trojans, Spyware, Adware, Worms, Dialers, Keyloggers, and other malware. If you are looking out for one, you might want to download and check out this feature-rich free offering from Emsisoft. The features of Emsisoft Emergency Kit are: The new version boosts performance and detection rates by replacing one scan engine, which now uses Emsisoft + BitDefender scan engines. The rescue package includes Emsisoft Emergency Kit Scanner, Emsisoft Commandline Scanner, Emsisoft HiJackFree, and Emsisoft BlitzBlank. It can be used as a portable tool to detect and remove malware by simply starting it directly from a USB stick or CD without the need for installation.

Emsisoft Emergency Kit is the only free malware scanner in the world with a dual-engine. It utilizes almost 12 million signatures and runs as fast as a single scan engine due to the removal of redundant signatures. Emsisoft Emergency Kit runs on  Windows 10/8/7, both 32 and 64 bit. t is a portable tool and so can be run from a USB too. You can download it here. (Post has been updated on 2nd March 2020). Related reads: More free Standalone On-demand Antivirus Scanners here.