恶意软件^(Malware)是网络安全领域最大的祸害之一。它有多种形式，攻击的规模取决于恶意软件的复杂性。简而言之，恶意软件大多是坏消息，从您的 PC 中删除恶意软件并不容易。谷歌浏览器^{(Google Chrome)}可以说是最流行的网络浏览器，我们很多人都不知道它带有一个非常有效的恶意软件扫描程序。

谷歌^(Google)正在努力保护Chrome用户免受恶意软件的侵害，其中很大一部分努力已经形成了恶意软件扫描程序^{(malware scanner)}。谷^(Google)歌声称这款恶意软件扫描程序将保护用户免受勒索软件、劫机者和其他网络攻击。最好的部分是这个恶意软件扫描程序不仅会扫描您的浏览数据，还会扫描您的整个计算机以查找恶意软件和其他恶意程序。

使用 Chrome 的恶意软件扫描程序^{(Malware Scanner)}和清理工具^{(Cleanup Tool)}

现在让我们花点时间了解如何在Chrome浏览器上使用恶意软件扫描程序。只需打开Chrome并在^(Chrome)URL栏中输入以下地址。如果浏览器没有打开，您必须在安全模式下运行 Chrome^{(run Chrome in Safe Mode)}。

chrome://settings/cleanup

扫描将开始。

您也可以通过Chrome > Settings > Advanced Settings > Scroll向下滚动直到看到Clean up computer under Reset and cleanup来访问它。

在以下情况下，此Chrome恶意软件扫描程序将为您提供帮助：

1. 弹出^(Pop-up)广告和新标签不会消失
2. 您的Chrome主页或搜索引擎在未经您许可的情况下不断变化
3. 不需要的Chrome扩展程序或工具栏不断出现
4. 您的浏览被劫持并重定向到不熟悉的页面或广告
5. 您会收到有关病毒或受感染设备的警报。

扫描完成后，Chrome会通知您是否发现任何损害您 PC 的东西。用户可以使用扫描仪将其删除。

如果您发现恶意软件，那么您可能需要使用那里的“重置设置^{(Reset settings)}”选项。

这将重置您的启动页面、新标签页、搜索引擎和固定标签。它还将禁用所有扩展程序并清除 cookie 等临时数据。您的书签、历史记录和保存的密码不会被清除。

如果您无法找到 Chrome 的恶意软件扫描程序，请确保您已将浏览器更新到最新版本。这可以通过Menu > Help > About Google Chrome来完成。

相关^(Related)：如何禁用 Google Chrome 软件报告工具^{(How to disable Google Chrome Software Reporter Tool)}。

How to use Chrome browser's inbuilt Malware Scanner & Cleanup Tool

Malware is one of the biggеst evils of cуbеrsecurity space. It comes in many forms, and the ѕcale of the attack depends on the complеxity of the malware. In a nutshell, malware is mostly bad news and removing malware from your PС is not that easy. Google Chrome is arguably the most popular web browser and the unknown to many of us it comes baked in with a pretty effective malware scanner.

Google is striving hard to protect Chrome users from malware, and a large part of this effort has shaped up the malware scanner. Google claims that this malware scanner will protect users from ransomware, hijackers and other cyber attacks. The best part is that this malware scanner will scan not only your browsing data but also your entire computer for malware and other malicious programs.

Using Chrome’s Malware Scanner & Cleanup Tool

Now let us take some time and understand how to make use of the malware scanner on the Chrome browser. All one needs to do is open Chrome and enter the following address into the URL bar. If the browser does not open, you have to run Chrome in Safe Mode.

chrome://settings/cleanup

The scanning will start.

You can also access it via Chrome > Settings > Advanced Settings > Scroll down till you see Clean up computer under Reset and cleanup.

This Chrome malware scanner will help you if:

1. Pop-up ads and new tabs  won’t go away
2. Your Chrome homepage or search engine keeps changing without your permission
3. Unwanted Chrome extensions or toolbars keep coming back
4. Your browsing is hijacked and redirects to unfamiliar pages or ads
5. You receive alerts about a virus or an infected device.

After the completion of the scan Chrome will inform you if it finds anything that was harming your PC. Users can remove the same by using the scanner.

If you find malware, then you may want to use the Reset settings option that is there.

This will reset your startup page, new tab page, search engine, and pinned tabs. It will also disable all extensions and clear temporary data like cookies. Your bookmarks, history, and saved passwords will not be cleared.

If you are not able to find Chrome’s malware scanner make sure that you have updated the browser to the latest build. This can be done by Menu > Help > About Google Chrome.

Related: How to disable Google Chrome Software Reporter Tool.

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