Hackers are known to place malware, virus, and even use it for phishing if there is a security lapse. As an end-user, you may want to, at times, scan a website to make sure it will not harm you.

SpyBot Search & Destroy is a veteran of the malware wars, dating back to the first adware in 2000, and while it doesn't scan for viruses – that's in the Home version – the free software does a ...