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virus scanner Last modified: Tuesday, May 18, 2004
(n.) A type of antivirus program that searches a system for virus signatures that have attached to executable programs and applications such as e-mail clients. A virus scanner can either search all executables when a system is booted or scan a file only when a change is made to the file as viruses will change the data in a file.
Free Virus Scanner Test If your virus scanner is set up and working properly, it should intercept the downloading of these files. Virus Scanners Virus scanner downloads from WinPlanet.	Related Categories Viruses Related Terms antivirus program virus virus signature