Applies to Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010
Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 serves for curing computers infected with viruses and other malware.
AVPTool 2010 is another name for Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 the former being frequently used on Kaspersky Lab official forum.
The difference between Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 and other Kaspersky Lab software is:
Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 is freeware.
Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 can work together with installed Kaspersky Lab/ third-party antivirus software.
There is one exception however. Combination of Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 / 2011 and Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 has a number of features described here.
Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 does not have a function allowing to update its antivirus database. The only way to actualize the tool is to download it again from Kaspersky Lab servers and install it. It is also necessary to uninstall older version of Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 before installing a newer one.
Your computer may crash to BSOD, hang, etc. in the result of simultaneous execution of more than one version of Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010.
Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 is unsuitable for providing resident protection on computers.
After successful disinfection of a computer, it is recommended to uninstall Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 and install a fully-functional antivirus application.
The only function of the tool is scan-on-demand. It cannot work in real-time mode.
The only technical support rendered for Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2010 is Kaspersky Lab forum discussions.****
**** when you have finished with the tool kaspersky will un-install automatic