avast! - help: virus scanning |
Scanning for viruses
Searching and removing viruses is the primary function of an antivirus program. avast! Linux Home Edition is capable of scanning both Linux and Windows partitions, and it also supports a number of archive formats.
The scanning consists of several steps:
The particular steps are described more in detail on the next pages.
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