These antimalware products also provide powerful malware removal capabilities. For real-time Windows PC protection with automatic updates, use Malwarebytes on Windows 10 or Windows 11 and Windows 8 or Microsoft Security Essentials on Windows 7.
This tool does not replace your antimalware product. We recommend that you always download the latest version of this tool before each scan. Safety Scanner only scans when manually triggered and is available for use 10 days after being downloaded. The tool is updated regularly and is available for download from the Microsoft website. It is a portable, on-demand scanner that can be used to scan for and remove malware that may have evaded traditional antivirus protection. Microsoft Safety Scanner is a free security software provided by Microsoft that helps remove malicious software from computers running Windows.
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Simply download it and run a scan to find malware and try to reverse changes made by identified threats. Microsoft Safety Scanner is a scan tool designed to find and remove malware from Windows computers.
