Recommended Malware Removal Software

Malware is a catchall term for a wide range of software designed with malicious intentions, including:

There are a number of free programs available that anyone can use to scan for and remove malware infections on personal PCs.

Here is a list of recommended removal programs:

• Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
• Rogue Killer

Preferably, you should scan with more than one program, as they are not perfect -- one may detect and remove items that others missed! By running weekly preventative scans, you can ensure your computer remains malware-free. Each program has accompanying documentation. Be sure to consult this documentation carefully prior to running scans.