Perform a security scan by Symantec Security Check

Is your computer safe from online threats? The Security Scan performs the following tests and offers recommendations based on the results:

Hacker Exposure Check
Checks whether your computer allows unknown or unauthorized Internet communications.

Windows Vulnerability Check
Checks whether basic information about your computer, including your PC’s network identity, is exposed to hackers.

Trojan Horse Check
Checks whether your computer is safe from Trojan horses.

 

 

Scan your Network for threats, up to 200 Computers for free with Sophos Computer Security Scan

 

Scan your computer and network to discover threats your security software may have missed:

Viruses, spyware, adware

Rootkits

Unwanted devices and applications

Suspicious files

 

Get started today.
One scan covers up to 200 computers and you’ll receive a comprehensive report of the results. Plus, we’ll provide recommendations for guarding against the threats found.

 

 

This tool requires the following minimum system components:

• Windows 2000, XP, 2003, 2003 R2, Vista, 2008, 2008 R2, 7 (including 64 bit versions)
• 1 GHz Intel Pentium processor or equivalent
• 256MB RAM
• At least 120MB disk space
• Microsoft .NET framework 2.0 or above

 

Installation
The installer enables you to run a specially configured version of Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008/7 without uninstalling or disabling your existing anti-virus program.

1. Log on to your PC with an account that has administrator privileges.
2. Download the Sophos Computer Security Scan installer (< 40MB), a self-extracting archive file.
3. Click ‘Open’ to extract the file’s contents to your computer and start the installation wizard.
4. During installation, you will be asked for updating credentials. Enter the credentials given above.

 

Please note: Do not install on a computer where Sophos Anti-Virus is already installed. Installing Sophos Computer Security Scan on a machine running Sophos Anti-Virus may require you to reinstall Sophos Anti-Virus.

 

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Need help installing, scanning, or uninstalling? Get the Sophos Computer Security Scan Start Up Guide. 
http://www.sophos.com/sophos/docs/eng/instguid/scss_10_sgeng.pdf