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Discussion in 'other software & services' started by Decapad, Nov 14, 2017.

  1. Decapad

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    Hi. What are the best 2 or 3 free online scanners to detect viruses & malware? Thanks v much. D
     
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  3. Decapad

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  4. Minimalist

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    Hard to say which are "best". Do you mean only online (run through browser) or other on demand also?
     
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  6. Decapad

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    Hi. Examples - i used to use - Malware Bytes, Bit Defender, kaspersky - I just know that changes happen & we need tio switch. Just some simple scan to offer an alternative to my avast. Thanks
     
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  9. Decapad

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    Great, thank you all very much. happy Holidays!!! D
     
  10. KevinYu0504

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    Emsisoft most of data are from Bitdefender's data base ,
    i guess the scan result will very close .

    I had a friend told me , if you want best detection rate , than use AKB , Avira、Kaspersky、Bitdefender ~

    But i think ESET also did pretty well .
     
  11. Minimalist

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    I agree, those were IMO best file detectors for long time now. And yes, it's mostly because of BD engine why I use EEK :)
     
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