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# Malware scanner

Monitor your virtual machines' security using the Monarx malware scanner. Retrieve scan metrics or install/uninstall the scanner to help protect against malware threats.

Monitor your virtual machines' security using the Monarx malware scanner. Retrieve scan metrics or install/uninstall the scanner to help protect against malware threats.

* `GET` [Get scan metrics](/api-reference/endpoints/vps/malware-scanner/get-scan-metrics.md)
* `POST` [Install Monarx](/api-reference/endpoints/vps/malware-scanner/install-monarx.md)
* `DELETE` [Uninstall Monarx](/api-reference/endpoints/vps/malware-scanner/uninstall-monarx.md)