Sophos Virus Removal Tool is a free anti-malware application designed to scan and remove viruses, malware, and spyware from your computer. Unlike traditional antivirus programs, it won't interfere with any existing antivirus software, making it a perfect complementary tool. Upon first use, it updates its database to ensure it can detect the latest threats. The tool performs thorough, full-device scans, which can take from ten minutes to two hours, depending on your hard disk size. While it lacks options for quick or selective scans, its comprehensive approach ensures no threats are missed. Ideal for Windows users, Sophos Virus Removal Tool offers an additional layer of security, providing peace of mind with its reliable and thorough scanning capabilities. Founded in 1985, Sophos is a trusted name in the cybersecurity industry, making this tool a valuable asset for maintaining your computer's health.
Not a bad experience overall! This tool removed most of the viruses, but I did have to run multiple scans to get everything. The interface is slick, but performance could be better.