Farbar Recovery Scan Tool

There is only so much an antivirus program can do for you. In some cases, a malware infection may wreak havoc on your system, making it unusable. Farbar Recovery Scan Tool serves as an excellent diagnostics tool for such worst case scenarios. It can scan your system's registry, processes, services, drivers and other components and it can also attempt to fix certain issues.

The application is compatible with all modern Windows platforms and it is available in 32 and 64-bit versions. You don't have to sacrifice too many resources or meet other special requirements. Furthermore, the application doesn't need to be installed, so you can run it right away.

Farbar Recovery Scan Tool comes with a compact user interface, which presents only a few simple controls. All you have to do is select what components you wish to install (registry, drivers, etc) and click a button. The scan results are saved automatically in a plain text file, in the same location as the application's executable.

Besides scanning for malware issues, the application can also attempt to fix them. Furthermore, it is capable of searching for specific files and registry entries. A particular advantage over other scanning utilities is the fact that Farbar Recovery Scan Tool is lightweight and portable. This means that you can run it without installing anything, even in safe mode or in a Windows PE.