Stinger is a stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses. It is not a substitute for full anti-virus protection, but rather a tool to assist administrators and users when dealing with an infected system. Stinger utilizes next generation scan engine technology, including process scanning, digitally signed DAT files, and scan performance optimizations.
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(Windows XP and Windows Vista Only)
McAfee Avert Stinger This is the stand-alone McAfee Anti-Virus software.
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| File Name: |
stinger10000482.exe (Download) |
| Version: |
10.0.0.482 |
| Last Updated: |
March 30, 2009 |
| Download Size: |
2.58 MB |
| Estimated Download Time: |
- 56k Modem - 6 min 17 sec
- Cable - less than 1 min
- Campus Network - less than 1 min
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Installation
Please follow these instructions to install the McAfee Anti-Virus Enterprise software.
- Download the installation files using the link above and save them to a convenient location on your hard disk.
- Run the stinger application by double-clicking on it.
- The Stinger interface will be displayed.

- If necessary, click the Add or Browse button to add additional drives/directories to scan. By default the C: drive will be scanned.
- Click the Scan Now button to begin scanning the specified drives/directories.
- By default, Stinger will repair all infected files found.