Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for restoring an electronic device. An embodiment operates by receiving a request for restoring a portion of data from a point of time onto the electronic device. Thereafter, the portion of data is scanned for a virus. Based on the detection of the virus, a determination is made on whether to proceed with restoring the electronic device with the portion of data. If the determination is made to proceed with the restoring of the electronic device, the portion of data is subsequently transmitted to the electronic device. The portion of data is stored in a backup repository remote from the electronic device.