TDSSKiller
- Reviews
- 5 / 45
- Downloads
- 26,071
- Archived
- Sep 26, 2026
Downloads
Archived on September 26, 2026. TDSSKiller is no longer offered by its publisher.
Kaspersky now offers Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool instead.
Description
TDSSKiller (also known as Kaspersky TDSSKiller) is a free anti-rootkit detector and remover for Microsoft Windows.
It is able to scan certain areas of your computer such as the system memory, services along with drivers, boot sectors, loaded modules (reboot is required if you choose this), use KSN to scan objects and (optionally) it can detect TDLFS file system or verify file digital signatures. It is one of the fastest anti-rootkit tools being able to detect and remove all kinds of rootkits (especially those identified as TDSS or Win.32.TDSS) such as Alureon, Cidox, Cmoser, Sinowal, Whistler, Phanta, SST, Pihar, Stoned, MyBios, Zhaba. It is also capable of detecting ZeroAccess rootkits, various bootkits (malware that infects the MBR - Master Boot Record), etc.
If an infection is detected, you might have to reboot your computer, and you are advised to save open documents before scanning your computer.
