• Doctor web one-time check. How to check your computer for Dr.Web viruses - full scan

    Dr.Web CureIt! – a free anti-virus product from Doctor Web for searching for OS vulnerabilities and neutralizing detected ones malicious files and treatment of the infected computer. The functionality of the utility is reduced, but with the basic necessary capabilities for diagnosing and treating a PC.

    This software does not provide complete protection for your PC in real time, but it does successfully check your device for viruses using a scanner. If viruses have already been introduced, download Dr.Web CureIt for free! it will come in handy on your computer.

    The utility is portable and does not require installation on your computer. Offers a complete scan of a PC or a specifically selected location. Upon completion of the scan, the software provides a report with the results and offers to treat or delete infected objects.

    This anti-virus tool is very helpful in case of infection, when you need to quickly eliminate malicious objects and improve system performance. The software continues its diagnostics even if the operating system is locked.

    Dr Web has released antivirus utility Cureit for treating computers from viruses. Current version Kureyt utilities can be downloaded from our website completely free of charge via direct links.

    Are you 146% confident in your antivirus? Perhaps the computer began to “slow down” and take longer to load. There is no need to worry or be tormented by doubts. Just download the Kurate healing utility and check your computer for viruses and other “malware”. You don't even have to install it and remove your .

    Features of the Kureyt utility:

    • fully functional antivirus system, which is used in paid top Doctor Web products. Performs multi-threaded disk scanning taking advantage of multi-core processors,
    • increased scanning speed and efficiency,
    • function effective search rootkits in the system,
    • shutdown function network connections while scanning your PC,
    • blocking program activity and network connections for the duration of treatment,
    • examination Computer BIOS for infection,
    • high degree of cleaning of data files from viruses, while preserving the data itself,
    • work in Windows systems 7, 8, 10.

    Attention! Cureit does not protect your computer in real time; the utility is only suitable for periodically checking the system.

    How to use Doctor Web Curate?

    We launch the program and see this window.

    Checking the release date antivirus databases, if necessary, download the latest version of the utility. We agree to take part in the program and click “Continue”.

    Here we select the scan area. If there are suspicions about the presence of viruses, then we select everything - to be sure.

    In “Settings” you can additionally specify what actions should be taken upon completion of the scan (for example, “Turn off the computer”). It is advisable to check the boxes next to “Protect the work of Doctor Web” and “Block access to the network” so that the virus cannot re-download itself when deleted.

    Click “Run scan” and Wait 1-2 hours, depending on the volume hard drive and computer power.

    After the scan, a list of infected and dangerous files and recommended actions will be displayed.

    That's it, it is advisable to periodically repeat the verification procedure.

    If you have an antivirus, but you doubt it or don’t want to install anything, and you urgently need to check your equipment for viruses, the free Doctor Web healing utility comes to the rescue to treat your computer.

    The raison d'être of this program is that it works without installation.

    You just need to download it from the official website and run it, after that one thing will begin one-time check for viruses - it's called Dr. Web Cure.

    Advice! This utility combines a scanner and a full-fledged antivirus, that is, a tool for removing detected viruses and eliminating other problems.

    In addition, in order to use a standard antivirus, you need to install it and configure it for yourself (install parental controls, license and other user settings).

    And Doctor Web Curate does not need to be configured.

    Main advantages of the utility

    • The huge advantage of this program is that it is constantly being improved. For example, in the 2017 version you can get a very detailed inspection report.
      An easy-to-understand table will display the names of the files containing the threat, the name of the threat (virus), and its location. This allows you to understand where the virus came from and no longer perform the manipulations that led to the threat.
    • One more thing significant advantage Doctor Web Curate is that the program is free for home PCs, but it is valid only for 2 days, after which a purchase option will be offered licensed version.
      It is quite possible that its validity period will increase in the future. If you want to check several computers with this utility, you will also need to immediately buy a license.

    How to download Doctor Web Curate?

    You can download the program after you go to the official website of Dr. Web Cure. It looks like this: free.drweb.ru/cureit/.

    After going to this page, you should find the “Download for free” button

    There is also a second option - you need to move to the bottom of this page and find the “Download for free” button there (highlighted in the orange frame in the photo below), if you need the program for personal use.

    Nearby there is a “Buy a license” button (in a green frame), which allows you to purchase the full version of the utility.

    But for now we only want to try Doctor Web Curate, so we choose the first option.

    After this, the user will be redirected to a page where they need to agree to the terms and conditions license agreement(to do this you just need to tick the box circled green) and click on the “Download” button.

    After this, the downloading begins, after which you just need to open the downloaded file.

    IN Opera browser, for example, this can be done by clicking on the downloads icon in the upper right part of the window (highlighted in red in the photo below), after which a list of downloaded files will open.

    In it you need to find the utility from Doctor Web (indicated in green) and do double click on it.

    In other cases, you need to open the folder with the downloaded file and open it.

    Performing a check

    After completing everything described above, a window will open where you need to once again agree to the license terms (the corresponding field is circled in blue) and click the “Continue” button.

    A window will appear with one large “Start scan” button in the center. Click on it and wait for the results.

    In this window you can specify the files that should be scanned. This allows you to scan not all files, but only those that the user selects.

    To do this, click on the inscription “Select objects to scan” (circled in green).

    After this, a window will appear, which is shown in the figure below.

    In it you need to check the boxes next to those places that should be checked (highlighted in blue) and click on the “Run scan” button.

    The verification window looks like the figure below. In this window, you can pause the scan for a while or stop it altogether.

    For the first option, click on the “Pause” button (underlined with a red line in the photo below), and for the second - “Stop” (underlined with a green line).

    Treatment of viruses

    After the scan is completed, the user will see a window where they can clean their computer of viruses.

    Here you can click on one big button“Disarm” (it is highlighted in red).

    Then the program itself will choose the first option for neutralizing the detected threat - moving the file.

    But the user can choose what to do - move the file or remove the virus altogether.

    To do this, you need to click on the button highlighted in lilac in the photo above, after which a drop-down list will appear (highlighted with a yellow frame), where you need to select the desired action.

    After the action is selected, you should click on the “Disarm” button.

    You can also view the inspection and disposal report.

    True, only a person with the knowledge of a good programmer specializing in custom software can understand it.

    However, to open such a report, you can click on the “Open report” inscription. In addition, there is a short report that is issued immediately after the inspection.

    Detailed report on verification by the Qureyt program

    That's all - the test and treatment were completed successfully, you can continue working!

    Infection when visiting sites from mobile devices

    Some sites on the Internet have been hacked by attackers targeting mobile device users. By visiting such a site from a computer, you will be taken to a harmless Internet resource, but by accessing it from a smartphone, you will secretly redirected to a site with an unpleasant “surprise”. Using hacked websites, attackers can distribute various malware, the most “popular” of which are various modifications. The victim’s losses depend on what family of Trojans infiltrate your mobile device, i.e., on its malicious load. Read more about this phenomenon in our news.

    Attention mobile device users!

    Set to mobile device Dr.Web antivirus for Android with component URL filter. Cloud Filter will restrict access to inappropriate and potentially dangerous sites in several categories - this is especially important for protecting your children from inappropriate Internet content.

    URL filter present only in the full-featured version of Dr.Web for Android (it is not in Dr.Web for Android Light). For buyers of Dr.Web Security Space and Dr.Web Anti-virus, use of Dr.Web for Android - for free.

    Attention PC and laptop users!

    Install Dr.Web Link Checker

    This free extensions to check Internet pages and files downloaded from the Internet. Install the extension to your browser and surf World Wide Web without fear virus attack!

    Download Dr.Web Link Checker for free for

    Opera

    Using the Dr.Web online file scanner, you can check files that you suspect for free for viruses and malware.

    You send your files using your browser, they are uploaded to our server, checked by ourselves latest version Dr.Web with a full set of virus database add-ons, and you get the scan result.

    How to scan a file or several files with Dr.Web Anti-virus online?

    • To check 1 file: click on the “Browse..” button and select the file that is suspicious. Click the "Check" button to start scanning.
    • Maximum size file - 10 MB.
    • To check multiple files: place the files in an archive (WinZip, WinRar or ARJ format) and download this archive by clicking on the “Browse” button. and then click on the “Check” button. The verification protocol will include a report on each file in the archive.

    IMPORTANT! Antivirus scanner Dr.Web will help you determine whether the file(s) you provided for scanning are infected or not, but will not answer your question whether your computer is infected. For a complete check hard drives And system memory use our free healing utility CureIt! .

    You can also check local network via centrally managed network utility Dr.Web CureNet!

    Send a suspicious file

    Dr. Web Cureit is a free, user-friendly, and standalone antivirus and antispyware scanner that analyzes your computer for viruses, trojans, spyware, hackers, adware, rootkits, and other malicious elements. The healing utility does not require installation and can be launched from a USB drive. Excellent detection, stylish appearance, modern interface attract many new users to the program every year.

    Do you need to scan an infected computer? Or are you working on a computer that you don't fully trust? Doctor Web Curate is a specially designed application for these tasks.

    This free utility is able to cure an infected computer or infected files, regardless of whether they are spyware or viruses.

    Key Features Dr Web Cureit

    The beauty of Doctor Web Curate lies largely in its simplicity. Although the scanner does not require installation, it has many of the configuration options and comprehensive scanning capabilities you would expect from full version Doctor Web antivirus.

    Dr Web Cureit is based on an ICSA certified scan engine that provides reliable detection. The program is offered in the form executable file, which only needs to be double-clicked to run and, in many cases, is the only viable solution.

    After all, as you know, viruses or spyware often try to block the installation of a new antivirus or PC protection application, so this is really a big advantage.

    Dr Web Cureit does not conflict with any of the antivirus solutions already installed on your computer. The utility's appeal also lies in the fact that the scanner is available in a huge variety of languages, comes with an excellent help file, and provides you with plenty of statistics about the scan performed.

    After launch, Doctor Web Curate will automatically detect the language of your operating system and will configure the scanner interface accordingly (if the local language is not supported, then English will be enabled).

    3 available operating modes

    "Express Scan"

    "Full Scan"

    and “Selective” - with brief description, presented in the right panel of the main window.

    In express mode ( quick scan) the boot sectors of all disks will be checked, RAM, startup objects, root Windows directory, root directory boot disk, system directory and user document directory, as well as temporary directory and user temporary folders.

    After checking your PC, Cureit will provide a list of problems and offer you a solution.

    The application is not too resource-heavy, so you can continue working while the scan is in progress, although this is not recommended until the entire scanning process is complete.

    Please remember that Doctor Web Curate is an “on-demand scanner” only; it can detect and remove viruses, but does not provide real-time protection. This requires installation of the full version of Doctor Web antivirus.

    Benefits of Cureit

    Virus databases Dr WEB CureIt are updated several times an hour, and the latest version of the scanner is always available for download on the Doctor Web developer website.