The Emsisoft Emergency USB is a very powerful and handy free scanner to bring with you on a USB stick or thumb drive. It can be used to detect and remove trojans, spyware, adware, worms, dialers, keyloggers and other malign programs. This tool comes with a-squared free, command line scanner, anti-malware, anti-dialer, HiJackFree and mamutu.
Emsisoft | Emergency USB Stick
Emsisoft Emergency Kit is a set of malware detection and removal tools. It includes a feature called "Emergency USB Stick," which is designed to create a bootable USB drive containing the Emsisoft Emergency Kit. This USB stick is useful for scanning and cleaning malware from a system that may be difficult to clean while the operating system is running.
Specifications | Official Site | Where to Download
- Extracted Size: 110 MB
- Authors Website: Project Page
- Developer: Created by Emsi Software
- License: Freeware (for private use)
- Downloading: You can find this free scan tool here:
Emergency USB Stick Download
How to use Emsisoft Emergency USB Stick
- Download and Install:
- Download the Emsisoft Emergency Kit from the official website.
- Install the kit on a clean computer.
- Create Emergency USB Stick:
- Open the application.
- Look for an option to create an Emergency USB Stick or Rescue USB.
- Follow the Wizard:
- The software will likely guide you through a wizard to create the bootable USB stick.
- Insert a USB drive into the computer when prompted.
- Boot from USB:
- Insert the Emergency USB Stick into the infected computer.
- Boot the infected computer from the USB drive. You may need to adjust the boot order in the BIOS or use a boot menu option to select the USB drive.
- Scan and Clean:
- Once booted from the Emergency USB stick, the kit will run in a clean environment.
- Use the tool to perform a thorough scan of the system and remove any detected malware.
- Follow On-Screen Instructions:
- The interface will provide instructions and options for dealing with the detected threats.
- Remove USB and Reboot:
- After the scan and cleaning process is complete, remove the USB device.
- Reboot the computer normally.