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AdwCleaner vs Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool: catalog facts
AdwCleaner	Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free to download and use.
Windows	Windows
Removes adware, PUPs and browser hijackers Runs on demand without installation	No installation required Free
Windows only On-demand cleaner, not real-time protection	On-demand scanning only, no real-time protection Windows only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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