

Emsisoft Emergency Kit - UsageĮmsisoft Emergency Kit is a portable antivirus, you don't have to install it on your computer. They can be turned off with a click on "don't show again". There is a news ticker on the bottom (or middle right) of the antivirus' interface which links to blog articles on the company's website.

The License option can be used to convert the freeware license to a paid one, if you decide to buy the real-time version of the program. The Logs section keeps a record of all scans that were run (including the results), updates that were completed, etc. You can manually quarantine suspicious files using the "Add files" option. You can use it to analyze the malware, delete the contents, or restore files. The Quarantine is the malware vault, where the program isolates any threats that were detected. The options may be simple, but the scanning and malware removal process is very efficient it might save your otherwise unobtainable data. You can set it to detect potentially unwanted programs, use more system resources for scanning, and set a post-scan option (report, quarantine, report + shutdown, quarantine + shutdown). Select a scan to run it, and wait for the results screen to be displayed. The Settings menu in Emergency Kit can be accessed just below the Scan banner. Custom Scan - This is the option you want to choose for scanning specific folders, partitions, and drives.Malware Scan - This scan checks the normal places in Windows, that are normally targeted by malware.Quick Scan - This option scans all running programs for malicious activity.
