While not a replacement for full fledged antivirus software, Stinger is updated multiple times a week to include detection for newer Fake Alert variants and prevalent viruses. McAfee Stinger detects and removes prevalent Fake Alert malware and threats identified in the 'List Viruses' section of the Stinger application. Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the Platform. McAfee Stinger is freeware for business and personal use. It's packaged in Format so it can easily integrate with the Platform. It is not a replacement for a full antivirus, but handy in many situations.
McAfee Stinger removes thousands of common viruses and 'fake alert' malware on-demand.
A new version of McAfee Stinger Portable has been released.
