Antivirus vs scann online
In this article, with a little reference to the previous article on "your browser's test", we want to provide tools and solutions to a set of areas and explain why it is important and when to use it.
Online scans:
Online antivirus scans are tools that allow you to scan you computer for malware and other threats for free. You can use these tools in the following case: If you suspect your device may be infected with malware. If you want to comfim that a previous infection has been cleaned. If you want to prevent infections and detectet malware in you documents and photos
online antivirus scan and antivirus software are two different types of tools used to protect your computer against malware and other threats. An antivirus is software that is installed on your computer and runs in the background to detect and remove viruses and other theats. Antiviruses often include additional features such as protection against phishing, frewalls, and privacity protection, On the other hand, online antivirus scans are tools that allow you to scan your computer for malware and other threats for free. these tools are not installed on your computer, but run online through a web browser. Onlineantivirus scanns are useful for detecting and removing malware that may have gone unnoticed by your installed antivirus
Online scans only detect malware at the time of scanning while antivirus is constanly analyzing all your actions. The online scan complements the antivirus and never replaces it. It is recommended to use online scans from different sources than the antivirus installed on your PC.
Some examples are:
Some examples are antivirus for Linux:
- Clamav
- Firejailtools
- Rkhunter
- Qubes-os (It is designed to be the most secure operating system in the world)
