standalone module

 standalone module The method is suitable for detecting, neutralizing special types of virus software or spyware that can significantly affect the operation of the operating system. You need to run Microsoft Defender in offline mode under scan options. The application will automatically scan the system during Windows startup, malicious files will be removed without additional intervention, placed in quarantine. Windows 10 has the ability to set up scanning for specific files or folders on your computer. The system will not monitor running, background processes, but will check the files selected by the user. The search can be configured through the "Current Threats" section, you can choose a custom scan instead of a quick or full analysis.

Full check

 Full check


If the user suspects that spyware has been infiltrated, it is worth using the comprehensive analysis that runs in Windows 10 in the "Virus and Threat Protection" column. You need to go to the section with threats, click on the scan options, start a full scan. The analysis will take more time than in the previous case, however, the antivirus will scan not only processes that may be at risk, but also applications running in the background, invisible to the owner.