Use Puppy for scan on viruses

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Maybe: Posts: 120; Joined: Fri May 28, 2021 7:07 pm; Has thanked: 93 times; Been thanked: 19 times

Post by Maybe » Tue May 10, 2022 7:23 am

Hey!

Can Puppy Linux be used to scan for viruses on another system? If yes, how to do it?

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p310don: Posts: 356; Joined: Tue Dec 03, 2019 7:17 am; Location: Brisbane, Australia; Has thanked: 72 times; Been thanked: 103 times

Post by p310don » Tue May 10, 2022 8:59 am

Yes.

Boot using Puppy. Install a virus scanner such as Clam-AV and do a scan.

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Post by GMBudwrench » Tue May 10, 2022 10:51 am

Comodo-but read the thread for updating the definitions

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