Overview
McAfee Stinger Portable is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by McAfee, LLC.
The latest version of McAfee Stinger Portable is 12.1.0.3051 , released on 02/28/2019. It was initially added to our database on 01/19/2017.
McAfee Stinger Portable runs on the following operating systems: Windows.
Users of McAfee Stinger Portable gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Portable and does not require installation
- Quick scanning capabilities for removing malware
- Lightweight tool that can be run from USB drives
- Effective at detecting and removing viruses and other threats
- Useful as a secondary line of defense alongside primary antivirus software
Cons
- Limited functionality compared to full antivirus suites
- Requires an internet connection for updates
- No real-time protection capabilities
- Not a replacement for comprehensive antivirus software
- May produce false positives, leading to removal of legitimate software
FAQ
What is McAfee Stinger Portable?
McAfee Stinger Portable is a standalone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses.
How does McAfee Stinger Portable differ from regular antivirus software?
McAfee Stinger Portable is designed to target specific, high-profile threats and does not provide ongoing protection like traditional antivirus software.
Is McAfee Stinger Portable free to use?
Yes, McAfee Stinger Portable is a free tool provided by McAfee for personal and non-commercial use.
How frequently is McAfee Stinger Portable updated?
McAfee Stinger Portable is typically updated several times a week to include the latest virus definitions and detection capabilities.
Can McAfee Stinger Portable replace a full antivirus program?
No, McAfee Stinger Portable is not a replacement for a full antivirus program but can be used as an additional tool to supplement existing security measures.
Does McAfee Stinger Portable require installation on the system?
No, McAfee Stinger Portable is a portable application that can be run directly without the need for installation.
Can McAfee Stinger Portable be used on multiple devices?
Yes, you can run McAfee Stinger Portable on multiple devices to scan for specific threats.
What operating systems are compatible with McAfee Stinger Portable?
McAfee Stinger Portable is compatible with Windows operating systems only.
Is McAfee Stinger Portable effective against all types of malware?
While effective against specific viruses, it may not detect or remove all types of malware. It's recommended to use it in combination with other security measures.
Where can I download McAfee Stinger Portable?
You can download McAfee Stinger Portable from the official McAfee website or other trusted sources.
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