AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 25.9.10453 has been released, providing an effective solution for protecting PCs from a variety of modern viruses. While Windows users benefit from the basic security of Microsoft Defender, AVG AntiVirus Free offers a more robust option without compromising system performance. Designed specifically for Windows 10 and 11, AVG AntiVirus Free delivers lightweight yet reliable protection against threats such as viruses, spyware, ransomware, and phishing attempts.

AVG Internet Security 25.9.10453 has been released, offering comprehensive protection against various online threats such as identity theft, spam, and viruses. This version introduces advanced technologies like LinkScanner, which provides real-time protection against malicious websites, ensuring users can safely conduct online banking and shopping without fear. The software employs Identity Protection technology to further safeguard personal information.

Trellix Stinger, formerly known as McAfee Stinger, has released its latest version 13.0.0.506. This specialized tool is designed to detect and eliminate specific viruses from already infected systems, rather than serving as a standalone antivirus solution for ongoing protection. It is particularly useful for tech professionals who may want to keep it on portable storage devices for quick access during troubleshooting.

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The Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST) version 10.09.2025 has been released, offering a free and portable solution for diagnosing malware issues. This tool is also compatible with 32-Bit systems. FRST is designed to provide comprehensive scans of the Windows system, identifying potential threats by analyzing various components such as the Windows Registry, services, driver services, Netsvcs entries, known DLLs, drives, and partition specifications. It can even be utilized within the Windows Recovery Environment for troubleshooting boot problems.

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AppCheck Anti-Ransomware has recently released version 3.1.43.7, which offers enhanced real-time, context-aware protection against contemporary ransomware threats. The software features an intuitive user interface that simplifies the process of system protection. It actively monitors for ransomware downloads and intervenes when suspicious activities are detected, automatically rolling back any harmful changes made by ransomware to safeguard your system.

Glarysoft has released version 1.205.0.836 of Malware Hunter, a tool designed to identify and eliminate malicious files and threats from your computer. This software allows users to perform hyper-scans, which rapidly detect viruses and other dangers, and assures complete removal of any identified threats. Unlike constant monitoring utilities, Malware Hunter functions as an on-demand scanner, providing flexibility for users to initiate scans as needed.

Atlantis Word Processor Lite version 4.4.6.7 has been released, offering users a robust and efficient tool for all their word processing needs. This software caters to both beginners and advanced users, providing an array of features to create professional documents, reports, novels, articles, letters, and more. Despite its compact size, Atlantis Word Processor Lite boasts significant power and efficiency, making it an ideal desktop assistant for various word processing tasks, whether simple or complex.

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Malwarebytes has released version 5.17.0.3365 of its antivirus software, a comprehensive solution designed to protect users from various cyber threats including malware, ransomware, exploits, and malicious websites. The software is praised for its user-friendly interface, making it accessible even for novices. Users can start with the free version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, which allows for simple scans and removal of threats at no cost. For those seeking enhanced protection, the Premium version offers real-time scanning and additional features aimed at preventing infections before they occur.

Argente Malware Cleaner, now in version 3.0.2.5, is a powerful on-demand scanning tool designed to detect and remove malware from local systems. As part of Argente Utilities, it provides users with an effective means to enhance their cybersecurity without replacing traditional antivirus software.

IObit Uninstaller 15.0.0.8 has been launched, offering users an advanced solution for completely removing unwanted programs, Windows applications, and browser plugins or toolbars that often linger even after using the built-in Windows Add or Remove Programs feature. This powerful tool goes beyond basic program removal by ensuring that no remnants—such as files, registry entries, or hidden junk—are left behind.

The OWASP Community Repository (CRS) has announced the release of version 4.18.0, which introduces a range of enhanced security features and improved threat detection capabilities for web applications using ModSecurity or similar web application firewalls. This update is significant for web application security, as it consists of new rules aimed at identifying malicious attacks effectively.

GridinSoft Anti-Malware version 4.3.67 has been released, providing robust protection against various PC threats such as adware, malware, and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). This software enables users to efficiently eliminate these threats, ensuring their computers remain secure from virus and malware attacks.

The recently released Trellix Stinger (previously known as McAfee Stinger) version 13.0.0.449 is a specialized tool designed to detect and remove specific viruses from infected systems. Though it is not a standalone antivirus solution, it is a useful addition to any technician's toolkit, especially for quick virus removal. The tool scans for rootkits, running processes, loaded modules, and other locations typically associated with malware, ensuring efficient scan times. Users will generally require either the 32-Bit or 64-Bit versions, while the EPO version is intended for enterprise use.

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VirusTotal Scanner 8.0 has been released as an efficient desktop tool designed to facilitate quick virus scans of files using the VirusTotal.com service, all without the need to upload the files themselves. This innovative tool employs a Hash-based scanning method, significantly reducing the time required for file analysis. VirusTotal Scanner leverages the capabilities of over 40 antivirus applications to analyze suspicious files, effectively identifying a wide range of threats, including viruses, worms, trojans, and various types of malware. The tool not only offers reliable results but also minimizes the risk of false positives, ensuring users receive accurate detections.

UVK Ultra Virus Killer 11.10.19.0 is a powerful tool designed to help users detect and eliminate various forms of malware and spyware from infected systems. With its user-friendly interface, UVK makes it easy to manage and remove malicious processes, startup entries, services, and drivers.

IObit has announced the release of Malware Fighter version 12.5.0, a robust anti-malware and antivirus software designed to safeguard computers against a wide range of threats, including spyware, adware, ransomware, Trojans, keyloggers, and viruses. The latest version boasts significant enhancements, featuring an upgraded IObit Anti-malware Engine and Bitdefender Engine, which together enhance scanning speed by up to 32% and reduce resource usage by 50%. This combination allows for the detection of more hidden threats while providing optimal protection.