It's good practice to test any downloads from the Internet with trustworthy antivirus software. We tested the file Sophos Virus Removal Tool.exe with 23 antivirus programs and it turned out 100% clean. Is Sophos Virus Removal Tool safe to download?
Sophos Virus Removal Tool 2.9.0 is available to all software users as a free download for Windows. This download is licensed as freeware for the Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) operating system/platform without restrictions.
Removing rootkits without compromising system integrity is particularly challenging and needs to be done with care. Although new rootkits can be prevented from infecting the system, if you had any rootkits before you installed your antivirus, they may never be revealed. Rootkits can lie hidden on computers and remain undetected by antivirus software.
