ClamWin Portable

antivirus to go

ClamWin Portable is the popular ClamWin antivirus packaged as a portable app, so you can take your antivirus with you to scan files on the go. You can place it on your USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive or a CD and use it on any computer, without leaving any personal information behind.

- Support PortableApps.com's development and hosting

- Support ClamWin directly

ClamWin Portable is an integral part of the PortableApps.com Suite™.

Features

ClamWin is a Free Antivirus for Microsoft Windows. It provides a graphical user interface to the Clam AntiVirus engine. It features:

• High detection rates for viruses and spyware
• Regular virus database updates. ClamAV team regularly updates virus databases to include a new virus/variant immediately after it appears
• Standalone Virus Scanner

Please note that ClamWin Free Antivirus does not include an on-access real-time scanner, that is, you need to manually scan a file in order to detect a virus or spyware. Also, ClamWin Portable has scheduled scans and updates disabled as they are not used in a portable scenario.

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Support

For help getting ClamWin Portable up and running, visit ClamWin Portable Support:

• Installing ClamWin Portable
• Using ClamWin Portable
• Upgrading ClamWin Portable
• Running from a CD (ClamWin Portable Live)
• Known Issues
• Modifications
• Version History

You can also post a note in the ClamWin Portable Support Forum.

Download Details

• File size: 6MB (download), ~25Mb (installed with definitions)
• Publisher: PortableApps.com (John T. Haller) and the ClamWin team
• Date updated: September 9, 2008
• System Requirements: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/2003
• License: Free / Open Source (GPL)
  
• Source Code: launcher source (included), ClamWin source
• MD5 Hash (for the geeks): f2a6b5630ed546a567924344d589252b
• Downloads: 4,586,000