Edexcel GCSE Computer Science · 1CP2
Specification 3.2.2, 5.3.2 · Paper 1
Revise: Utility Software FunctionalityAnti-malware software scans for threats, quarantines suspicious files and removes malware. Quarantine isolates a file so that it cannot run and cause further harm while it is dealt with.
- Revise: Protecting Systems and Data
Software that detects malicious software, helps prevent infection and can remove malware already present on a system.