The 2022 edition was released as part of the c't Desinfec't 2022/23 package . It serves as an emergency toolkit for situations where a Windows PC is so heavily infected that standard antivirus software cannot run or the system fails to boot.
: Users can update the malware databases of the integrated scanners while running the live system, ensuring protection against the latest threats. Desinfect_2022.iso
The 2022/23 version introduced several hardware and software refinements: The 2022 edition was released as part of