User manual KASPERSKY LAB ANTI-VIRUS 6.0 SOS MP4

[. . . ] Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6. 0 SOS MP4 USER GUIDE APPLICATION VERSION: 6. 0 MAINTENANCE PACK 4, CRITICAL FIX 1 Dear User of Kaspersky Anti-Virus!We hope that this documentation helps you in your work and provides answers you may need. Any type of reproduction or distribution of any materials, including in translated form, is allowed only with the written permission of Kaspersky Lab. This document and the graphic images it contains may be used exclusively for information, non-commercial or personal purposes. [. . . ] This is a helpful feature when, for example, the application is installed on your home computer and in your office. You can configure the application the way you want it at home, export those settings as a file on a disk, and load them on your computer at work using the import feature. To export the application's current settings, please do the following: 1. In the Application settings management section, click the Save button. In the window that will open enter the name of the configuration file and the path where it should be saved. To import the application's settings from a saved configuration file, please do the following: 1. In the Application settings management section, click the Load button. In the window that will open, select a file that you wish to import the Kaspersky Anti-Virus settings from. RESTORING THE DEFAULT SETTINGS You can always return to the default or recommended settings of Kaspersky Anti-Virus. In the window that will open, you will be asked to determine which settings and for which components should or should not be saved when restoring the recommended security level. In the Application settings management section, click the Reset button. In the window that will open, check the boxes for the settings requiring to be saved. The Initial Configuration Wizard will be launched; follow its directions. SCAN Selection of the method to be used to scan objects on your computer is determined by a set of properties assigned for each task. The following objects are scanned by default: system memory, programs loaded at startup, system backup, email databases, hard drives, removable storage media, and network drives. The settings window of each task allows you to do the following: select the security level (see page 37) with the settings that the task will use; select an action (see page 37) that the application will apply when it detects an infected / potentially infected object; create a schedule (see page 42) to run tasks automatically; specify the file types (see page 38) to be scanned for viruses; specify the scan settings for compound files (see page 40); select the scan methods and technologies; 62 CONFIGURING APPLICATION SETTINGS assign common scan settings to all tasks (see page 43). In the left part of the window, select the Scan (Full Scan, Quick Scan) section. In the right part of the window, select the required security level, the reaction to the threat and configure the run mode. Click the Customize button in order to switch to the settings of other tasks' settings. To restore the default settings, click the Default level button. UPDATE Kaspersky Anti-Virus update is performed using settings that determine the following: the source (see page 47) from which updates will be downloaded and installed; the application update run mode (see page 49) and the specific components to be updated (see page ); how often the update will be launched if scheduled launch is configured (see page 49); which account (see page 48) the update will be launched under; if the updates are to be copied to a local source (see page 50); use of a proxy server (see page 48). Click the Configure button to switch to configuring other tasks. OPTIONS Using the Options window you can use the following additional functions of Kaspersky Anti-Virus: Application self-defense (see page 64). Notifications about Kaspersky Anti-Virus events (see page 64): selecting event type and way of sending notifications (see page 65); configuring email notification (see page 66); configuring the event log (see page 66). Active interface elements (see page 66). 63 USER GUIDE APPLICATION SELF-DEFENSE Kaspersky Anti-Virus ensures your computer's security against malware and, because of that, can be the target of malicious programs which may try to block or even delete it. To ensure your computer safety system's stability, the application has its own mechanisms of self-defense and protection against remote access. To enable protection against remote access, please do the following: 1. [. . . ] 67, 68 Restricting access to the application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 S Scan action to be performed on detected object . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 automatic launch of skipped task . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 on schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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