Trend Micro HouseCall for Windows

What this tool does

Trend Micro HouseCall is a free, Windows-only utility that scans for and removes malware without adding complexity to your workflow. It focuses on detecting generic threats and offers a straightforward, no-frills approach to cleaning infected systems.

Key facts at a glance

• Current release: 7.1 (updated January 6, 2011)
• License: Free to use
• Platform support: Windows exclusively
• Category: Security / Antivirus (general-purpose)
• Publisher: Trend Micro

Compatibility and language

• Supported operating systems: Windows XP and earlier releases
• Interface language: English only

Usage and installation numbers

• Total installations since being listed in 2011: 55,290
• New installs reported last week: 27

Download footprint and update note

• Storage requirements: lightweight compared with many other security tools in the same category
• Last update noted in the listing: January 6, 2011 (version 7.1)

Where it’s most used

• Australia
• Canada
• United States

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