Selasa, 15 Januari 2013

Battle of 18 Antivirus and Antimalware Live CD in Year 2013



The article is structured to convey to you, on equipment exterminator virus / malware alternate live CD / DVD that can definitely help you to eradicate the virus / malware outside the Operating System you are using (Live CD).


Our list is compiled not by quality, but more on the order of release time of each program. Today is January 15, 2013, our program "My PC Defender 2013" ranks third.

For those of you who are curious and want to try these war machines you can download at the link provided, keep in mind not everything is free (freeware).

Regarding the excellence of our program "My PC Defender 2013", you can read in our previous article on our blog this.



1. Norton Bootable Recovery Tool
Release : 15 January 2013
Base: Windows 
ISO File Size: 890 Kb 
Signature Update: Automatically update online
Scan Options: Will automatically try to repair. If fail, you get to determine what to do with the infected files when the scan has completed.
Download Norton Recovery Tool : http://security.symantec.com/nbrt/overview.aspx?

2. Dr.Web LiveCD v6.08 
Base: Linux
Release : 14 January 2013
ISO File Size: 65.1MB
Signature Update: Updates online from menu selection.
Scan Options: The text scan only detects but didn’t clean/repair the 10 detected threats. If you run Dr.Web Scanner from XOrg, you will be able to cure and delete the infected files.

3. My PC Defender 2013


Base: Dr.Web LiveCD v6.08 (Linux), Windows
Release : 13 January 2013
ISO File Size: 865 MB
Signature Update: -, download new version
Scan Options: Scan in Microsoft Windows OS with all software include in DVD (please read in README files), and scan with Linux Antivirus  Dr.Web LiveCD v6.08 (Live CD)
Download My PC Defender 2013 : http://mypcdefender.blogspot.com/


4. Avira Rescue System 
Base: Linux
Release : 9 January 2013
ISO File Size: 258 MB
Signature Update: Doesn’t support online update but can update signatures via CDROM or from hard drive.
Scan Options: Will try to repair and if fail, will rename the virus filename.


5. Hiren's BootCD 15.02
Base: Ms. Windows Xp (mini)
Release : 07 November 2012
ISO File Size: 609 MB
Signature Update: Doesn’t support online update but can update signatures via CDROM or from hard drive.
Scan Options: Will try to repair and if fail, will rename the virus filename.
Download Avira Rescue System : http://www.hiren.info/pages/bootcd


6. F-Secure Rescue CD 3.16 
Base: Linux
Release : 05 November 2012 
ISO File Size: 140 MB
Signature Update: Updates automatically without progress meter and using external USB drive.
Scan Options: Rename virus filename


7. OpenDiagnostics Live CD

Base: Linux
Release : 04 October 2012 
ISO File Size: 394 MB
Signature Update: Updates automatically without progress meter and using external USB drive.
Scan Options: Rename virus filename
Download OpenDiagnostics Live CD : http://www.volatileminds.net/opendiagnostics/index.php/OpenDiagnostics_Live_CD


8. AVG Rescue CD
Base: Linux
Release : 04 October 2012 
ISO File Size: 86 MB
Scan Options: Rename virus filename
Download AVG Rescue CD : http://www.avg.com/us-en/avg-rescue-cd


9. Kaspersky Rescue CD 10 
Base: Linux
Release : 20 February 2012 
ISO File Size: 245 MB
Signature Update: Supports online update
Scan Options: You can configure to prompt for action after finished scanning
Download Kaspersky Rescue CD : http://forum.kaspersky.com/index.php

10. BitDefender Rescue CD 
Base: Linux
Release : 18 January 2012 
ISO File Size: 380 MB
Signature Update: Updates automatically but no progress meter. Can update definition from file as well.
Scan Options: Will try to repair and if fail, you get to determine what to do with the infected files when the scan has completed.
Download BitDefender REscue CD :  http://forum.bitdefender.com/index.php

11. G DATA AntiVirus BootCD
Base: Linux
Release : 9 August 2011
ISO File Size: 229 MB
Signature Update: Supports online update, takes very long (about an hour) to download 572 AVC files.
Scan Options: Action to be taken after finished scanning
Extra Info: G Data BootCD is in German language and there’s no configuration. G Data 2009 is a multi-engine antivirus that uses BitDefender and avast! engines. So no surprise that it found all 11 viruses. The previous GData 2008 uses Kaspersky and avast!.
Download G DATA AntiVirus BootCD : http://g-data-antivirus-boot-cd.software.informer.com/


12. PC Tools Alternate Operating System Scan 
Base: Linux
Release : 09 December 2010 
ISO File Size:  81 MB
Signature Update: Via USB drive containing the most recent refdb.dat file
Scan Options: UNSURE
Info: Scans registry and uses Spyware Doctor 4 database. This project has not been updated for a long time so no surprise that it didn’t even detect any of the 11 virus that I planted on the test computer.
Download PC Tools Alternate Operating System Scan : http://www.pctools.com/aoss/

13. VIPRE Rescue Scanner 3.1.2837.0 
Base: Linux
Release : 09 August 2010 
ISO File Size:  100 MB
Download VIPRE Rescue Scanner 3.1.2837.0 : http://live.vipreantivirus.com/


14. Panda Safe CD 4.4.3
Base: Linux
Release : 09 June 2010 
ISO File Size: 165 MB 
Signature Update: Not supported
Scan Options: Can only scan but unable to remove on NTFS partition.
Other Info: You can download SafeCD from Panda’s website which is slightly outdated or you can install Panda Internet Security 2009, go to Services tab, and click Rescue disks to create an updated one.


15. Avast! BART CD v2.0 
Base: Windows PE
ISO File Size: 96 MB
Signature Update: Not supported
Scan Options: Lets you decide what to do with infected file after finished scanning
Other Info: Shareware cost $149.95. Includes a lot of other useful tools such as registry cleaner, data shredder, registry editor, event viewer, networking, map network drive, ping, text editor, file manager.
avast! BART CD v2 website
Download Avast! BART CD : http://forum.avast.com/index.php


16. VBA Rescue v3.12 
Base: Linux
Release : 09 August 2010
ISO File Size: 75,6 MB
Scan Options: Can configure action to take when a virus is detected
Download VBA Rescue  : ftp://anti-virus.by/pub/vbarescue.iso

17. Quick Heal Native Boot Scan 
Base: Windows PE
Release : -
ISO File Size: 66.5 MB
Signature Update: Not supported
Scan Options: Will try to repair and if fail, will delete the virus
Extra Info: Quick Heal rescue cd is created from the antivirus client via Tools > Emergency CD. You will need to enter your Windows XP or 2003 installation disc to create the rescue CD.
Download Quick Heal Antivirus : http://www.quickheal.co.in/downloads.asp

18. Rising AntiVirus Software for Linux 
Base: Linux
Release : 2008
ISO File Size: 36.8 MB
Signature Update: Not supported
Scan Options: Can configure action to take when a virus is detected
Virus Detection: 10 out of 11 using definition on October 23.
Extra Info: According to Rising representative, only Chinese version of Rising Antivirus can create Rescue CD. It will be made available to English versions in future.

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