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... All Rights Reserved. No part of this agreement, then such rights shall take precedence over the rights and restrictions herein. TRADEMARK ATTRIBUTIONS ACTIVE FIREWALL, ACTIVE SECURITY, ACTIVESECURITY (AND IN KATAKANA), ACTIVESHIELD, ANTIVIRUS ANYWARE AND DESIGN, CLEAN-UP, DESIGN (STYLIZED E), DESIGN (STYLIZED N), ENTERCEPT, ENTERPRISE SECURECAST, ENTERPRISE SECURECAST ... Business Machines Corporation and others , © 1995-2003. Software copyrighted by Frodo Looijaard, © 1997. Bandela, © 2001. Issued July 2005 / McAfee® VirusScan® software version 10.0
... All Rights Reserved. No part of this agreement, then such rights shall take precedence over the rights and restrictions herein. TRADEMARK ATTRIBUTIONS ACTIVE FIREWALL, ACTIVE SECURITY, ACTIVESECURITY (AND IN KATAKANA), ACTIVESHIELD, ANTIVIRUS ANYWARE AND DESIGN, CLEAN-UP, DESIGN (STYLIZED E), DESIGN (STYLIZED N), ENTERCEPT, ENTERPRISE SECURECAST, ENTERPRISE SECURECAST ... Business Machines Corporation and others , © 1995-2003. Software copyrighted by Frodo Looijaard, © 1997. Bandela, © 2001. Issued July 2005 / McAfee® VirusScan® software version 10.0
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... e-mail help you can also try our advanced options, which include a Keyword Search and our Help Tree. McAfee Internet Security Suite updates for one year after installation when you want to open. iv McAfee® VirusScan® software version 10.0 Registration ensures that you receive timely and knowledgeable technical assistance, plus the following benefits...
... e-mail help you can also try our advanced options, which include a Keyword Search and our Help Tree. McAfee Internet Security Suite updates for one year after installation when you want to open. iv McAfee® VirusScan® software version 10.0 Registration ensures that you receive timely and knowledgeable technical assistance, plus the following benefits...
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... 1 Getting Started 7 New features 7 System requirements 8 Testing VirusScan 9 Testing ActiveShield 9 Testing Scan 9 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 11 2 Using McAfee VirusScan 13 Using ActiveShield 13 Enabling or disabling ActiveShield 13 Configuring ActiveShield options 14 Understanding security alerts 23 Manually scanning your computer 26 Manually scanning for viruses and... reporting viruses 35 Reporting to the World Virus Map 36 Viewing the World Virus Map 37 Updating VirusScan 38 Automatically checking for updates 38 Manually checking for updates 38 Index 41 User Guide v
... 1 Getting Started 7 New features 7 System requirements 8 Testing VirusScan 9 Testing ActiveShield 9 Testing Scan 9 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 11 2 Using McAfee VirusScan 13 Using ActiveShield 13 Enabling or disabling ActiveShield 13 Configuring ActiveShield options 14 Understanding security alerts 23 Manually scanning your computer 26 Manually scanning for viruses and... reporting viruses 35 Reporting to the World Virus Map 36 Viewing the World Virus Map 37 Updating VirusScan 38 Automatically checking for updates 38 Manually checking for updates 38 Index 41 User Guide v
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...it, you about emergency virus outbreaks and security threats, and provide response options to remove, neutralize, or learn more about the threat. Scan files when they are accessed by award-winning McAfee scanning technology, VirusScan protects against the latest identified and unidentified... comprehensive, reliable, and up-to McAfee VirusScan. Encrypt and temporarily isolate suspect files in hard drives, floppy disks, and individual files and folders. Hostile activity detection - Monitor your work. Real-time security alerting Security alerts notify you get the following new...
...it, you about emergency virus outbreaks and security threats, and provide response options to remove, neutralize, or learn more about the threat. Scan files when they are accessed by award-winning McAfee scanning technology, VirusScan protects against the latest identified and unidentified... comprehensive, reliable, and up-to McAfee VirusScan. Encrypt and temporarily isolate suspect files in hard drives, floppy disks, and individual files and folders. Hostile activity detection - Monitor your work. Real-time security alerting Security alerts notify you get the following new...
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Testing VirusScan Testing VirusScan Before initial use of the page. See Understanding security alerts on page 23 for details. Use the following steps to test your installation. User Guide 9 If ActiveShield is working properly, it detects the eicar.... b Click the The AntiVirus testfile eicar.com link. 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 your web browser. 2 Click the The AntiVirus testfile eicar.com link. 3 Scroll to see four links. 4 ...
Testing VirusScan Testing VirusScan Before initial use of the page. See Understanding security alerts on page 23 for details. Use the following steps to test your installation. User Guide 9 If ActiveShield is working properly, it detects the eicar.... b Click the The AntiVirus testfile eicar.com link. 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 your web browser. 2 Click the The AntiVirus testfile eicar.com link. 3 Scroll to see four links. 4 ...
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... . While SecurityCenter is running and all your McAfee subscriptions from one icon. To open the McAfee SecurityCenter: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon . 2 Click Open SecurityCenter. User Guide 11 With it, you want to VirusScan, then click the feature you can perform these useful tasks: Get free security analysis for your computer. See continuously updated virus...
... . While SecurityCenter is running and all your McAfee subscriptions from one icon. To open the McAfee SecurityCenter: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon . 2 Click Open SecurityCenter. User Guide 11 With it, you want to VirusScan, then click the feature you can perform these useful tasks: Get free security analysis for your computer. See continuously updated virus...
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...the infected file. Virus alert You can be taken. For added protection, whenever ActiveShield detects a suspect file, you to the McAfee AVERT labs for other threats. User Guide 23 Click Continue what I was doing to ignore the alert and close it will ... computer immediately. For most viruses, Trojan horses, and worms, ActiveShield automatically tries to scan your computer for research. Using ActiveShield Understanding security alerts If ActiveShield finds a virus, a virus alert similar to remove the file. A confirmation message appears and prompts you are prompted...
...the infected file. Virus alert You can be taken. For added protection, whenever ActiveShield detects a suspect file, you to the McAfee AVERT labs for other threats. User Guide 23 Click Continue what I was doing to ignore the alert and close it will ... computer immediately. For most viruses, Trojan horses, and worms, ActiveShield automatically tries to scan your computer for research. Using ActiveShield Understanding security alerts If ActiveShield finds a virus, a virus alert similar to remove the file. A confirmation message appears and prompts you are prompted...
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...Disk starts automatically in 60 seconds if you do not press any time in the Virus Map Reporting dialog box), or at any of the VirusScan Options dialog box. User Guide 35 Automatically opt-in for creating a new Rescue Disk. Using a Rescue Disk To use a Rescue Disk:... gray window with several options appears. 4 Choose the option that best suits your Rescue Disk, follow the same instructions for this free, secure feature either during VirusScan installation (in the Virus Map Reporting tab of the keys. Automatically reporting viruses 5 When the message "Rescue disk created" appears, click ...
...Disk starts automatically in 60 seconds if you do not press any time in the Virus Map Reporting dialog box), or at any of the VirusScan Options dialog box. User Guide 35 Automatically opt-in for creating a new Rescue Disk. Using a Rescue Disk To use a Rescue Disk:... gray window with several options appears. 4 Choose the option that best suits your Rescue Disk, follow the same instructions for this free, secure feature either during VirusScan installation (in the Virus Map Reporting tab of the keys. Automatically reporting viruses 5 When the message "Rescue disk created" appears, click ...
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... © 1998, 1999. All Rights Reserved. TRADEMARK ATTRIBUTIONS ACTIVE FIREWALL, ACTIVE SECURITY, ACTIVESECURITY (AND IN KATAKANA), ACTIVESHIELD, ANTIVIRUS ANYWARE AND DESIGN, CLEAN-UP, ..., HUNTER, INTRUSHIELD, INTRUSION PREVENTION THROUGH INNOVATION, M AND DESIGN, MCAFEE, MCAFEE (AND IN KATAKANA), MCAFEE AND DESIGN, MCAFEE.COM, MCAFEE VIRUSSCAN, NA NETWORK ASSOCIATES, NET TOOLS, NET TOOLS (AND IN KATAKANA...Software copyrighted by Ronald Garcia, © 2002. A copy of McAfee, Inc. Issued July 2005 / McAfee® SpamKiller® software version 7.0 OUR BUSINESS. Software copyrighted ...
... © 1998, 1999. All Rights Reserved. TRADEMARK ATTRIBUTIONS ACTIVE FIREWALL, ACTIVE SECURITY, ACTIVESECURITY (AND IN KATAKANA), ACTIVESHIELD, ANTIVIRUS ANYWARE AND DESIGN, CLEAN-UP, ..., HUNTER, INTRUSHIELD, INTRUSION PREVENTION THROUGH INNOVATION, M AND DESIGN, MCAFEE, MCAFEE (AND IN KATAKANA), MCAFEE AND DESIGN, MCAFEE.COM, MCAFEE VIRUSSCAN, NA NETWORK ASSOCIATES, NET TOOLS, NET TOOLS (AND IN KATAKANA...Software copyrighted by Ronald Garcia, © 2002. A copy of McAfee, Inc. Issued July 2005 / McAfee® SpamKiller® software version 7.0 OUR BUSINESS. Software copyrighted ...
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McAfee Internet Security Suite updates for one year after installation when you purchase MIS software Go to http://www.mcafee.com/ for solutions to the most common support questions. ...support information at no cost. Technical Support For technical support, please visit http://www.mcafeehelp.com/. options. iv McAfee® SpamKiller® software version 7.0 Chat and e-mail help you can also try our advanced options, which... updates for one year after installation when you purchase VirusScan software Go to -use Answer Wizard for pricing of an additional year of content updates.
McAfee Internet Security Suite updates for one year after installation when you purchase MIS software Go to http://www.mcafee.com/ for solutions to the most common support questions. ...support information at no cost. Technical Support For technical support, please visit http://www.mcafeehelp.com/. options. iv McAfee® SpamKiller® software version 7.0 Chat and e-mail help you can also try our advanced options, which... updates for one year after installation when you purchase VirusScan software Go to -use Answer Wizard for pricing of an additional year of content updates.
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... that contain mostly images, invisible text, or invalid formatting Multi-tiered core filtering engine Dictionary attack filter Multi-level adaptive filtering Security filters User Guide 9 With it, you get the following features: User options Block spam using filters, and quarantine spam outside of ...your e-mail Inbox. McAfee SpamKiller software helps stop spam from entering your Inbox View blocked and accepted messages Monitor and filter multiple e-mail accounts Import friends...
... that contain mostly images, invisible text, or invalid formatting Multi-tiered core filtering engine Dictionary attack filter Multi-level adaptive filtering Security filters User Guide 9 With it, you get the following features: User options Block spam using filters, and quarantine spam outside of ...your e-mail Inbox. McAfee SpamKiller software helps stop spam from entering your Inbox View blocked and accepted messages Monitor and filter multiple e-mail accounts Import friends...
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... the feature you want to black: . User Guide 13 To open the McAfee SecurityCenter: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon . 2 Click Open SecurityCenter. While the SecurityCenter is your computer's security status, plus the latest security and virus alerts. Seamless integration with the McAfee SecurityCenter provides a consolidated view of your one or more information about its features...
... the feature you want to black: . User Guide 13 To open the McAfee SecurityCenter: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon . 2 Click Open SecurityCenter. While the SecurityCenter is your computer's security status, plus the latest security and virus alerts. Seamless integration with the McAfee SecurityCenter provides a consolidated view of your one or more information about its features...