Virus Removal Tool

Free virus detection and removal

  • Removes viruses, spyware, rootkits and fake antivirus
  • 100% free! Totally, absolutely, completely
  • Supports Windows XP, Vista and 7
  • Works alongside your existing antivirus

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We know all about viruses and they’re a pain. They can slow down your computer or try to steal your data and you might not even know you’ve got one. What you need is a quick and easy way to find and get rid of them.

That’s why we’re giving you a handy little tool that does exactly that. Even if you already have antivirus installed on your computer you can install our tool to identify and clean up infections your antivirus might have missed.

Need help? Visit our free support forum or follow us on Twitter @sophossupport

1. Download

Download the tool, run the program and put the Virus Removal Tool on your desktop.

2. Open the tool

Double click Sophos Virus Removal Tool and then click the Start scanning button

3. The tool scans your computer

4.It removes any viruses it finds

5. You’re done.

Download our free Virus Removal Tool

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What you need

Windows XP SP2, Vista or 7
At least 256MB of RAM
80MB of disk space

What it does

With more than 100 million global users our Sophos Virus Removal Tool includes the same great security features available in our Sophos Endpoint Protection solution:

  • User memory scanning and cleaning
  • Kernel memory scanning and cleaning
  • File scanning
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