VeraxCore Antivirus
The facts below are what the maker publishes about VeraxCore Antivirus, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From VeraxCore Antivirus's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Windows 7/8/10/11 · x86/x64/ARM64 · GPLv3 |
The facts
Each one read from VeraxCore Antivirus's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Detection
- The page describes four local detection layers, including SHA-256 signatures, byte-pattern scanning, PE structure analysis, and heuristic analysis.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Download
- The page lists VeraxCore v1.1.1.0 as a 10.7 MB Windows ZIP download.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Offline operation
- The maker says scans run locally and can work offline; an internet connection is optional for downloading signature updates.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Portable use
- The software can be run portably from a local folder or USB drive, with its data stored in a neighboring UserData folder.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy and license
- The maker describes the software as GPLv3-licensed, free, and without ads or tracking.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Protection scope
- antiviruschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- VeraxCore is a Windows antivirus and PE repair engine designed to remove malware from infected executable files while repairing them instead of simply deleting them.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Quarantine
- The maker says quarantined threats are encrypted with AES-256-CBC using keys tied to the computer’s HWID.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Repair
- Its PE repair features include entry-point restoration, removal of infected sections, and preservation of digital signatures, according to the maker.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Scan modes
- The software offers quick, full, selected-folder, custom, and automatic USB scans.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security build
- The maker says the software is built with Windows security mitigations including ASLR, DEP, and CFG.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support and documentation
- The page links to project documentation and a GitHub Issues page for bug reports.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Use alongside Defender
- The maker says VeraxCore is intended to complement core protection such as Windows Defender, rather than replace it.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- Windows 7,8,10,11checked 23 Sep 2026
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