Safety Scanner is exclusively SHA-2 signed. Simply download it and run a scan to find malware and try to reverse changes made by identified threats.ĭownload Microsoft Safety Scanner (32-bit)ĭownload Microsoft Safety Scanner (64-bit)

Microsoft Safety Scanner is a scan tool designed to find and remove malware from Windows computers.

Security Bulletin Advance Notification for April.

Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Re.

Security Bulletin Release for April, 2011.

Another Critical Update for Adobe Flash Player.

Support Ended for Windows Live OneCare and Safety.

How to Use the New Microsoft Safety Scanner.

Understanding Microsoft Anti-Malware Software.

Adobe Releases Critical Update for Reader/Acrobat.

MSRT Update Includes Additional Coreflood (Afcore).

Critical Updates for Firefox Versions 3.6 and 4.0.

You can download the Microsoft Safety Scanner for running on your own computer or to removable media (i.e., a thumb drive) and transport it to another computer that is infected. In order to scan after that time, download the Microsoft Safety Scanner again in order to get the latest anti-malware definitions.Īs illustrated by the following images, the scanner is easy to use. The Microsoft Safety Scanner expires ten (10) days after being downloaded.

There is no charge to use the Microsoft Safety Scanner. The Microsoft Security Scanner will work with your existing antivirus software but it is not a replacement for a resident antivirus software program. If you think your computer has a virus that your current antivirus software missed or is unable to remove, the Security Scanner helps remove viruses, spyware, and other malicious software. The Windows Live OneCare Scanner was eliminated when support ended for Windows Live OneCare. The newly released Microsoft Safety Scanner is a replacement for the Windows Live OneCare Scanner.

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