Not sure whether you have a virus on your device?
Perform a free online scan available from any of these antivirus websites * (for Windows users only):
If you already have a virus scanner, put it to work immediately. If a virus is detected, the virus scanner takes you through the process of removing the virus.
Choose a virus scanner
If you have not yet installed a virus scanner, choose one from this overview of reliable virus scanners and let it do its job. You can always contact your Internet Service Provider or your bank for advice about a reliable virus scanner.
Installing one reliable virus scanner is sufficient.
This list of virus scanners was compiled from the tested results of the neutral institute AV Test.
- Avast Free AntiVirus
- AVG Internet Security
- Avira Pro
- Bitdefender Internet Security
- BullGuard Internet Security
- ESET Smart Security
- F-Secure Safe
- G Data InternetSecurity
- Kaspersky Lab Internet Security
- McAfee Internet Security
- Norton Norton Security
- Microsoft Windows Defender
- Panda Security Free Antivirus
- Trend Micro Internet Security
- Avast Mobile Security
- AVG AntiVirus Free
- Avira Pro
- Bitdefender Mobile Security
- BullGuard Mobile Security
- ESET Mobile Security & Antivirus
- G Data Internet Security
- Kaspersky Lab Internet Security
- McAfee Mobile Security
- Norton Mobile Security
- Trend Micro Mobile Security
- Webroot SecureAnywhere Mobile
For mobile Android devices: downloaden via Google Play.
- Avast Mac Security
- Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac
- ESET Endpoint Security
- Kaspersky Internet Security
- Symantec Norton Security
- Panda Antivirus
iOS
Currently, there are few, if any, antivirus software available for iPhones or iPads that have been tested in a neutral way.
Disclaimer: Why these products?
The Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) has selected a series of products currently on the market based on objective criteria.
However, the CCB accepts no liability for any direct or indirect damage resulting from the downloading or use of these programs. Users are advised to download only the programs in question from the developers' official website.
In addition, the CCB cannot be held liable to users or third parties for any direct or indirect damage resulting from any errors in the updates or the collection or interpretation of the information they provide.
Under no circumstances can the CCB be held responsible in the event of a temporary interruption or malfunction of the user's system.
