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... this software can be found at www.python.org. Bandela, © 2001. Issued January 2006 / McAfee® Internet Security Suite® software No part of McAfee, Inc., or its suppliers or affiliate companies. IF APPLICABLE, YOU MAY RETURN THE PRODUCT TO MCAFEE OR THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND. Young and software written by Expat maintainers...
... this software can be found at www.python.org. Bandela, © 2001. Issued January 2006 / McAfee® Internet Security Suite® software No part of McAfee, Inc., or its suppliers or affiliate companies. IF APPLICABLE, YOU MAY RETURN THE PRODUCT TO MCAFEE OR THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND. Young and software written by Expat maintainers...
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...Click Start on the product CD, ensure that you have Acrobat Reader installed; McAfee Internet Security Suite updates for one year after installation when you purchase MIS software Go to http://www.mcafee.com/ for pricing of an additional year of content updates. and E-mail ...you purchase SpamKiller software Go to http://www.mcafee.com/ for solutions to quickly reach our qualified support engineers through the Internet, at http://www.mcafeehelp.com/. iv McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software Registration benefits McAfee recommends that you follow the easy steps ...
...Click Start on the product CD, ensure that you have Acrobat Reader installed; McAfee Internet Security Suite updates for one year after installation when you purchase MIS software Go to http://www.mcafee.com/ for pricing of an additional year of content updates. and E-mail ...you purchase SpamKiller software Go to http://www.mcafee.com/ for solutions to quickly reach our qualified support engineers through the Internet, at http://www.mcafeehelp.com/. iv McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software Registration benefits McAfee recommends that you follow the easy steps ...
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... Supported e-mail programs 13 Toolbar plug-in requirements 13 Supported instant messaging programs 13 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 13 Removing Internet Security Suite programs 15 2 McAfee VirusScan 17 New features 17 Testing VirusScan 19 Testing ActiveShield 19 Testing Scan 19 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 21 Using ActiveShield 21 Enabling or disabling ActiveShield 21 Configuring ActiveShield options 23 Understanding...
... Supported e-mail programs 13 Toolbar plug-in requirements 13 Supported instant messaging programs 13 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 13 Removing Internet Security Suite programs 15 2 McAfee VirusScan 17 New features 17 Testing VirusScan 19 Testing ActiveShield 19 Testing Scan 19 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 21 Using ActiveShield 21 Enabling or disabling ActiveShield 21 Configuring ActiveShield options 23 Understanding...
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... firewalls 51 Setting the default firewall 51 Setting the security level 52 Testing McAfee Personal Firewall Plus 54 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 54 About the Summary page 55 About the Internet Applications page 60 Changing application rules 61 Allowing and blocking Internet applications 61 About the Inbound Events page 62 Understanding...Password 83 Removing Privacy Service with Safe Mode 83 The Startup user 84 Configuring the Administrator as Startup User 84 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 84 Launching McAfee Privacy Service 85 vi McAfee® Internet Security Suite® software
... firewalls 51 Setting the default firewall 51 Setting the security level 52 Testing McAfee Personal Firewall Plus 54 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 54 About the Summary page 55 About the Internet Applications page 60 Changing application rules 61 Allowing and blocking Internet applications 61 About the Inbound Events page 62 Understanding...Password 83 Removing Privacy Service with Safe Mode 83 The Startup user 84 Configuring the Administrator as Startup User 84 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 84 Launching McAfee Privacy Service 85 vi McAfee® Internet Security Suite® software
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... list 101 Rejecting cookies 102 If you need to remove a web site from this list 102 5 McAfee SpamKiller 103 User options 103 Filtering 103 Features 104 Understanding the top pane 104 Understanding the Summary page ...105 Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express integration 105 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 106 Disabling SpamKiller 107 Adding e-mail accounts 107 Adding an e-mail account 108 Pointing your e-mail... book manually 120 Editing address book information 121 viii McAfee® Internet Security Suite® software
... list 101 Rejecting cookies 102 If you need to remove a web site from this list 102 5 McAfee SpamKiller 103 User options 103 Filtering 103 Features 104 Understanding the top pane 104 Understanding the Summary page ...105 Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express integration 105 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 106 Disabling SpamKiller 107 Adding e-mail accounts 107 Adding an e-mail account 108 Pointing your e-mail... book manually 120 Editing address book information 121 viii McAfee® Internet Security Suite® software
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... puts you connect, your fingertips. McAfee Internet Security Suite is one of the most comprehensive sets of privacy and security tools available. Incorporating McAfee's award-winning technologies, Internet Security Suite is a proven security solution that provides powerful protection for today's Internet users. McAfee Internet Security Suite comprises the following products: McAfee VirusScan on page 17 McAfee Personal Firewall Plus on page 49 McAfee Privacy Service on page 81...
... puts you connect, your fingertips. McAfee Internet Security Suite is one of the most comprehensive sets of privacy and security tools available. Incorporating McAfee's award-winning technologies, Internet Security Suite is a proven security solution that provides powerful protection for today's Internet users. McAfee Internet Security Suite comprises the following products: McAfee VirusScan on page 17 McAfee Personal Firewall Plus on page 49 McAfee Privacy Service on page 81...
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You can also configure VirusScan to adults, children and businesses makes spam protection an essential component of Internet Explorer, visit 12 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software McAfee Privacy Service - McAfee VirusScan - The rise of fraudulent, inappropriate and offensive e-mail to log virus-related actions performed on your computer. System requirements Microsoft® Windows 98, Me, ...
You can also configure VirusScan to adults, children and businesses makes spam protection an essential component of Internet Explorer, visit 12 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software McAfee Privacy Service - McAfee VirusScan - The rise of fraudulent, inappropriate and offensive e-mail to log virus-related actions performed on your computer. System requirements Microsoft® Windows 98, Me, ...
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... e-mail account with POP3 access) Toolbar plug-in requirements Outlook Express 6.0 or later Outlook 98, 2000 with SP3, 2003, or XP Internet Explorer 6.0 or later Supported instant messaging programs AOL Instant Messenger 2.1 or later Yahoo Messenger 4.1 or later Microsoft Windows Messenger 3.6 or later... icon. See continuously updated virus alerts and the latest product information. Launch, manage, and configure all your McAfee subscriptions from one -stop security shop, accessible from its icon in the SecurityCenter dialog box. NOTE For more information about SecurityCenter features, click...
... e-mail account with POP3 access) Toolbar plug-in requirements Outlook Express 6.0 or later Outlook 98, 2000 with SP3, 2003, or XP Internet Explorer 6.0 or later Supported instant messaging programs AOL Instant Messenger 2.1 or later Yahoo Messenger 4.1 or later Microsoft Windows Messenger 3.6 or later... icon. See continuously updated virus alerts and the latest product information. Launch, manage, and configure all your McAfee subscriptions from one -stop security shop, accessible from its icon in the SecurityCenter dialog box. NOTE For more information about SecurityCenter features, click...
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... in the Windows system tray. If one or more of the McAfee applications installed on your computer are disabled, the McAfee icon changes to use. 14 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software Introduction While SecurityCenter is usually in the lower-right corner of the Windows desktop and contains the clock. This area is running and...
... in the Windows system tray. If one or more of the McAfee applications installed on your computer are disabled, the McAfee icon changes to use. 14 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software Introduction While SecurityCenter is usually in the lower-right corner of the Windows desktop and contains the clock. This area is running and...
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Removing Internet Security Suite programs Removing Internet Security Suite programs In some situations, you might want to remove Internet Security Suite or some of its programs. NOTE Users must have Administrator rights to Settings, and then click Control Panel (...any open applications. 2 Open Control Panel. User Guide 15 On your computer. On your Windows taskbar, select Start, point to uninstall Internet Security Suite. 1 Save all the Internet Security products, click Select All, then Uninstall. 5 To proceed with the removal, click Yes. 6 If prompted, restart your Windows taskbar,...
Removing Internet Security Suite programs Removing Internet Security Suite programs In some situations, you might want to remove Internet Security Suite or some of its programs. NOTE Users must have Administrator rights to Settings, and then click Control Panel (...any open applications. 2 Open Control Panel. User Guide 15 On your computer. On your Windows taskbar, select Start, point to uninstall Internet Security Suite. 1 Save all the Internet Security products, click Select All, then Uninstall. 5 To proceed with the removal, click Yes. 6 If prompted, restart your Windows taskbar,...
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...and other programs that jeopardize your privacy and slow down your computer's key entry points: e-mail, instant message attachments, and Internet downloads. McAfee VirusScan 2 Welcome to -date virus protection. With it, you or your work. Encrypt and temporarily isolate suspect files in ...hard drives, floppy disks, and individual files and folders. Real-time security alerting Security alerts notify you about emergency virus outbreaks and security ...
...and other programs that jeopardize your privacy and slow down your computer's key entry points: e-mail, instant message attachments, and Internet downloads. McAfee VirusScan 2 Welcome to -date virus protection. With it, you or your work. Encrypt and temporarily isolate suspect files in ...hard drives, floppy disks, and individual files and folders. Real-time security alerting Security alerts notify you about emergency virus outbreaks and security ...
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Script monitoring for worm-like activity ScriptStopper™ monitors suspect script executions and stops viruses and worms from spreading through e-mail to other computers. McAfee VirusScan E-mail monitoring for worm-like activity WormStopper™ monitors suspect mass-mailing behaviors and stops viruses and worms from spreading through e-mail to other computers. Free instant messaging and e-mail technical support Live technical support provides prompt, easy assistance using instant messaging and e-mail. 18 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software
Script monitoring for worm-like activity ScriptStopper™ monitors suspect script executions and stops viruses and worms from spreading through e-mail to other computers. McAfee VirusScan E-mail monitoring for worm-like activity WormStopper™ monitors suspect mass-mailing behaviors and stops viruses and worms from spreading through e-mail to other computers. Free instant messaging and e-mail technical support Live technical support provides prompt, easy assistance using instant messaging and e-mail. 18 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software
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... User Guide 19 Under Download, you can try to delete or quarantine detected files to see four links. 4 Click eicar.com. See Understanding security alerts on page 32 for details. Testing VirusScan Testing VirusScan Before initial use of VirusScan, it's a good idea to test your web browser...detecting the test files before Scan does, then download the test files. To download the test files: 1 Disable ActiveShield: Right-click the McAfee icon, point to VirusScan, then click Disable. 2 Download the EICAR test files from the VirusScan tab in SecurityCenter, click Test VirusScan to ...
... User Guide 19 Under Download, you can try to delete or quarantine detected files to see four links. 4 Click eicar.com. See Understanding security alerts on page 32 for details. Testing VirusScan Testing VirusScan Before initial use of VirusScan, it's a good idea to test your web browser...detecting the test files before Scan does, then download the test files. To download the test files: 1 Disable ActiveShield: Right-click the McAfee icon, point to VirusScan, then click Disable. 2 Download the EICAR test files from the VirusScan tab in SecurityCenter, click Test VirusScan to ...
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...pane of the dialog box, go to the VSO Scan Folder where you are selected. 4 Click Scan on your hard drive for details. 20 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software eicarcom2.zip is a copy of the test virus inside a .ZIP compressed file. b Click the VSO Scan Folder to highlight it ... Create New Folder button, then rename the folder VSO Scan Folder. To test Scan: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon, point to the bottom of the page. Under Download, you download it ). McAfee VirusScan c Scroll to VirusScan, then click Scan. 2 Using the directory tree in random locations on the lower...
...pane of the dialog box, go to the VSO Scan Folder where you are selected. 4 Click Scan on your hard drive for details. 20 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software eicarcom2.zip is a copy of the test virus inside a .ZIP compressed file. b Click the VSO Scan Folder to highlight it ... Create New Folder button, then rename the folder VSO Scan Folder. To test Scan: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon, point to the bottom of the page. Under Download, you download it ). McAfee VirusScan c Scroll to VirusScan, then click Scan. 2 Using the directory tree in random locations on the lower...
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...desktop and contains the clock. ActiveShield scans files when they are disabled, the McAfee icon changes to VirusScan, then click the feature you can perform these useful tasks: Get free security analysis for your computer. If one or more information about its icon in... a file, it automatically tries to frequently asked questions and account details at the McAfee web site. Launch, manage, and configure all of the McAfee features installed on your McAfee subscriptions from one -stop security shop, accessible from your computer after the installation process. With it . Using...
...desktop and contains the clock. ActiveShield scans files when they are disabled, the McAfee icon changes to VirusScan, then click the feature you can perform these useful tasks: Get free security analysis for your computer. If one or more information about its icon in... a file, it automatically tries to frequently asked questions and account details at the McAfee web site. Launch, manage, and configure all of the McAfee features installed on your McAfee subscriptions from one -stop security shop, accessible from your computer after the installation process. With it . Using...
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..., a message tells you that lets you can manually run it, as well as configure it to start when Windows starts (Figure 2-1 on page 23). 22 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software If ActiveShield is disabled (denoted by the black icon), you configure ActiveShield to start automatically when Windows starts. The...
..., a message tells you that lets you can manually run it, as well as configure it to start when Windows starts (Figure 2-1 on page 23). 22 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software If ActiveShield is disabled (denoted by the black icon), you configure ActiveShield to start automatically when Windows starts. The...
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... 97 or later Netscape Messenger 4.0 or later Netscape Mail 6.0 or later Eudora Light 3.0 or later Eudora Pro 4.0 or later Eudora 5.0 or later 24 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software McAfee VirusScan NOTE During updates to VirusScan, the Update Wizard might exit ActiveShield temporarily to VirusScan, then click Options. When this option is not protected...
... 97 or later Netscape Messenger 4.0 or later Netscape Mail 6.0 or later Eudora Light 3.0 or later Eudora Pro 4.0 or later Eudora 5.0 or later 24 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software McAfee VirusScan NOTE During updates to VirusScan, the Update Wizard might exit ActiveShield temporarily to VirusScan, then click Options. When this option is not protected...
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...monitors your computer for suspect activity that resides in the Advanced Options dialog box, WormStopper monitors e-mail activity for worm-like activity: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon, point to use the default Enable WormStopper (recommended) option in active memory and might indicate a threat is a self-replicating virus that might ... WormStopperTM prevents viruses and worms from spreading further. To set ActiveShield to VirusScan, then click Options. 2 Click Advanced, then click the E-mail tab. 26 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software McAfee VirusScan Figure 2-1.
...monitors your computer for suspect activity that resides in the Advanced Options dialog box, WormStopper monitors e-mail activity for worm-like activity: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon, point to use the default Enable WormStopper (recommended) option in active memory and might indicate a threat is a self-replicating virus that might ... WormStopperTM prevents viruses and worms from spreading further. To set ActiveShield to VirusScan, then click Options. 2 Click Advanced, then click the E-mail tab. 26 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software McAfee VirusScan Figure 2-1.
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...the Scan inbound instant message attachments option (Figure 2-1 on page 29). 3 Click All files (recommended), then click OK. 28 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software To set ActiveShield to scan all files If you to quarantine or delete an uncleanable message Scanning all file types: 1... Right-click the McAfee icon, point to use it. When this option to get the most popular instant messaging programs, including the...
...the Scan inbound instant message attachments option (Figure 2-1 on page 29). 3 Click All files (recommended), then click OK. 28 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software To set ActiveShield to scan all files If you to quarantine or delete an uncleanable message Scanning all file types: 1... Right-click the McAfee icon, point to use it. When this option to get the most popular instant messaging programs, including the...
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... the creation, copying, or deletion of files, or the opening of e-mails or recipients has been exceeded within a specified interval. Figure 2-4. Exploits tab 30 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software To set ActiveShield to use the default Enable ScriptStopper (recommended) option in the Advanced Options dialog box, ScriptStopper monitors script execution for worm...
... the creation, copying, or deletion of files, or the opening of e-mails or recipients has been exceeded within a specified interval. Figure 2-4. Exploits tab 30 McAfee® Internet Security Suite®software To set ActiveShield to use the default Enable ScriptStopper (recommended) option in the Advanced Options dialog box, ScriptStopper monitors script execution for worm...