It does not require an internet connection for the infected PC, and seems to update at download, requiring a new CD each time, unless you go with the USB option.
The following requirements apply only to the computer infected by a virus or malware: - The computer infected with a virus or malware must have the same Windows operating system architecture as Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper Beta, either 32-bit or 64-bit. - In addition, BitLocker must be disabled to use Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper Beta. The following requirements apply only to the computer on which you are creating the bootable media: - Internet connection: Required for installation and download of the latest virus and spyware definitions for Standalone System Sweeper. - Internet Browser: Windows Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher or Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or higher. On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 2:06 PM, John Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > It went out and grabbed updates once it had booted into the PE > environment. It IS specific to 32 or 64 bit OS, I made a disc for each to > keep on hand.**** > > ** ** > > *John W. Cook***** > > *System Administrator***** > > *Partnership For Strong Families* > > *5950 NW 1st Place* > > *Gainesville, Fl 32607* > > *Office (352) 244-1610***** > > *Cell (352) 215-6944***** > > *MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP**4, VTSP4***** > > ** ** > > *From:* Roger Wright [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Monday, September 12, 2011 3:04 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Anti-virus boot-up disks?**** > > ** ** > > Does Microsoft System Sweeper grab updates each time the system is booted > or is it necessary to create a bootable CD for each instance of cleaning? > > > Roger Wright > ___**** > > My short term goal is to make it through the day. **** > > My long term goal is to string a bunch of short term goals together.**** > > ** ** > > > > **** > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 2:31 PM, John Cook <[email protected]> wrote:**** > > The Microsoft system sweeper standalone seemed to work well when I tested > it.**** > > http://connect.microsoft.com/systemsweeper **** > > **** > > *John W. Cook***** > > *System Administrator***** > > *Partnership For Strong Families***** > > *5950 NW 1st Place***** > > *Gainesville, Fl 32607***** > > *Office (352) 244-1610***** > > *Cell (352) 215-6944***** > > *MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4***** > > **** > > *From:* G.Waleed Kavalec [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Monday, September 12, 2011 2:13 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Anti-virus boot-up disks?**** > > **** > > Best boot-to virus clean-up options.**** > > **** > > Friends like to bring me their contaminated laptops, and I mostly > clean-install over them.**** > > **** > > I know AV exists that let you boot to a clean-up disk, who has favorites?* > *** > > **** > > Thanks > **** > > **** > > -- **** > > G. Waleed Kavalec**** > > ---------------------------------------------**** > > Whether you are talking engineering, electricity, or human beings... the > place where the most power is concentrated is the place where the worst > things happen.**** > > Ask any 10 pound plutonium sphere.**** > > **** > > **** > > **** > > **** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ** ** > ------------------------------ > > CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or > attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), > confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, > dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this > information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without > the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information > may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act > of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or > unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil > and/or criminal penalties. > Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really > need to.**** > > This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for > the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should not > read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions expressed > in this email are those of the author and do not represent those of the > company. Warning: Although precautions have been taken to make sure no > viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility > for any loss or damage that arise from the use of this email or attachments. > **** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ** ** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ------------------------------ > CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or > attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), > confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, > dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this > information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without > the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information > may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act > of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or > unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil > and/or criminal penalties. > Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really > need to. > > This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for > the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should not > read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions expressed > in this email are those of the author and do not represent those of the > company. Warning: Although precautions have been taken to make sure no > viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility > for any loss or damage that arise from the use of this email or attachments. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > -- Probable Contrarian ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
