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ESET Online Scanner comparisons

Free#2 of 30 in Malware Removal SoftwareOnline Virus Scanners

ESET Online Scanner is compared head-to-head with Microsoft Defender Offline, Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool and Dr.Web LiveDisk and more: 7 head-to-heads in Malware Removal Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.

9.2/10Editor score
ESET Online Scanner9.2 Visit ESET

ESET Online Scanner head-to-head

ESET Online Scanner vs each of them

#ToolFree planPaid fromThreat quarantineBootable rescue mediaOperating systemsScore
2ESET Online ScannerYesFreeYesNoWindows9.2
1Microsoft Defender OfflineYesFreeYesYesWindows9.4
3Kaspersky Virus Removal ToolYesFreeYesNoWindows_linux9.1
4Dr.Web LiveDiskYesFreeYesYesWindows9.0
5Comodo Rescue DiskYesFreeYesYesWindows_linux8.9
6Emsisoft Emergency KitYesYesWindows8.8
7Adlice ProtectYes$15/yrYesWindows8.7
8Xcitium Cleaning EssentialsYesFreeYesYesWindows8.6

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