[Wolves] what live usb pen linux virus checker should i use

[Ron Wellsted]

On 20/03/16 17:56, Mark Croft Redditch Linux Mint wrote:
> my friend got 4tb external hard drive and  a movie or mp3 file has got
> a virus , we need to work out which files/directory are inffected.
> 
> I know there a number of different linux distro that does this job
> which is the best and will not actually change anything on the drive ,
> I do not want to fix it yet just find the virus infection? I guess i
> will be ntfs not sure the 4tb?
> 
> mark

Personally I use Kaspersky Rescue Disk from a CD. http://goo.gl/KzHa0P
I am not sure if it can be booted from a USB drive.  It does need an
internet connection and plenty of time (I normally let it run overnight).

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