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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.

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

Installation

Please follow these instructions to install the McAfee Anti-Virus Enterprise software.

  1. Download the installation files using the link above and save them to a convenient location on your hard disk.
  2. Run the stinger application by double-clicking on it.
  3. The Stinger interface will be displayed.
    StingerUI
  4. If necessary, click the Add or Browse button to add additional drives/directories to scan. By default the C: drive will be scanned.
  5. Click the Scan Now button to begin scanning the specified drives/directories.
  6. By default, Stinger will repair all infected files found.
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