F-Secure Rescue CD

F-Secure Rescue CD is a Linux-based rescue CD that scans the computer and renames all files containing malware.
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  • Freeware
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • F-Secure Corporation
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.f-secure.com/linux-weblog/2008/06/19/f-secure-rescue-cd-300-released/

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F-Secure Rescue CD Description

F-Secure Rescue CD is a Linux-based rescue CD that scans the computer and renames all files containing malware. F-Secure Rescue CD is a Linux-based rescue CD that scans the computer and renames all files containing malware to .virus file extension.Rescue CD will by default scan:· all hard drives in the computer· all USB drives attached to the computer· Windows FAT and NTFS drives · Virus definition databases are updated automatically if the computer has an internet connection· Virus definition databases can be updated manually by using a USB drive· The Rescue CD Guide (pdf) has step by step instructions how to use the CD Rescue CD is localized to English only.Requirements:· Be x86 compatible· Have at least 256MB of RAM· Be able to boot from a CD· Be able to connect to the Internet or be able to use a USB driveLimitations:· Rescue CD cannot scan encrypted drives or files.What's New in This Release:· Enhanced hardware support: Knoppix updated to version 5.3.1· Enhanced NTFS support: NTFS-3G driver updated to version 1.2506 What's New in This Release: · New F-Secure Security Platform version · New Knoppix USB stick improvements: · Ability to speed up the process by storing malware definitions on a USB stick if scan is done often · Ability to automate scanning or enable malware definition download behind a proxy · Ability to run personalized automated script for the system as part of the process · Ability to convert RescueCD into bootable USB stick Two new useful utilities have been added: · PhotoRec is a tool that can be used to recover data that has been accidentally deleted or lost due to a corrupted file system on a disk. · TestDisk is another data recovery tool that can, for example, be used to recover a lost partition.


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