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User Guide - Page 2
... TO ALL OF THE TERMS SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL THE SOFTWARE. Some software programs...PART OF THE PURCHASE (AS A BOOKLET, A FILE ON THE PRODUCT CD, OR A FILE AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE FROM WHICH YOU DOWNLOADED...Rights Reserved. TRADEMARK ATTRIBUTIONS
ACTIVE FIREWALL, ACTIVE SECURITY, ACTIVESECURITY (AND IN KATAKANA), ACTIVESHIELD, ANTIVIRUS ANYWARE AND DESIGN, CLEAN-UP, DESIGN (...
User Guide - Page 4
... that you receive timely and knowledgeable technical assistance, plus the following benefits:
FREE electronic support
Virus definition (.DAT) file updates for one year after installation when you purchase VirusScan software
Go to http://www.mcafee.com/ for pricing of an additional year of virus signatures.
60-day warranty that you purchase SpamKiller software
Go to http://www...
User Guide - Page 5
... 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 other threats 26 Automatically scanning for viruses and other threats 29...
User Guide - Page 7
... your computer performance.
Scan - User Guide
7 Scan files when they are accessed by either you or your computer's key entry points: e-mail, instant message attachments, and Internet downloads.
New features
This version of VirusScan provides the following features:
ActiveShield - Hostile activity detection - McAfee VirusScan is an anti-virus subscription service offering comprehensive...
User Guide - Page 9
... threats.
Testing Scan
Before you can try to delete or quarantine detected files to view an online Support FAQ containing these steps. 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 installation. See Understanding security alerts on...
User Guide - Page 13
...virus, you can manually run it, as well as you restart your computer after the installation process. Enabling ActiveShield
To enable ActiveShield for this Windows session only:
Right-click the McAfee icon, point to clean it. User Guide...constantly protecting your computer. ActiveShield scans files when they are now protected from threats. Using McAfee VirusScan
2
Using ActiveShield
When ...
User Guide - Page 17
...messages in rapid succession If you set ActiveShield to scan sent e-mail messages for suspect activity that might indicate a threat is a self-replicating virus that resides in the Advanced Options ... McAfee icon, point to use the default Enable WormStopper (recommended) option in active memory and might send copies of e-mails or recipients has been exceeded within a specified interval. To set...
User Guide - Page 20
... and documents only option, it uses advanced heuristic techniques that ActiveShield will scan.To set ActiveShield to scan for new unknown viruses (recommended), then click OK.
20 McAfee® VirusScan® software To set ActiveShield to scan program files and documents only: 1 Right-click the McAfee icon, point to VirusScan, and then click Options. 2 Click Advanced, then click...
User Guide - Page 21
... from running scripts for suspect patterns and alerts you set ActiveShield to scan running scripts that spread viruses further. Suspect activity might indicate a threat is a...Guide 21 To set ActiveShield to use the default Enable ScriptStopper (recommended) option in the Advanced Options dialog box, ScriptStopper monitors script execution for worm-like activity: 1 Right-click the McAfee...
User Guide - Page 23
...file to try to the McAfee AVERT labs for threats. Figure 2-7.
Unless you choose to hide the scan prompt, it .
2...the name, location, and virus name associated with the detected file. User Guide 23
For most viruses, Trojan horses, and ...Using ActiveShield
Understanding security alerts
If ActiveShield finds a virus, a virus alert similar to scan your computer for research. A confirmation...
User Guide - Page 30
... schedule (8PM every Friday), click OK. Click Select Months to specify which date to scan.
30 McAfee® VirusScan® software Specify which months to scan. Once - Scheduled Scan Options
3 Select the Scan My Computer at a scheduled time checkbox to scan your computer in the Schedule Task list, and then select additional options in the dynamic...
User Guide - Page 31
... a start date, end date, duration, end time, and whether to the McAfee AVERT labs for details.)
User Guide 31 Otherwise, click Cancel.
5 Click OK to clean, quarantine, or delete it . Otherwise, click OK. Understanding threat detections
For most viruses, Trojans, and worms, Scan automatically tries to view details from among the valid options.
NOTE...
User Guide - Page 32
... Support at http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp for details. Once cleaned, a quarantined file can then be taken. See Creating a Rescue Disk on page 34 for instructions on manually deleting the file.
A list of the following:
Click Delete to start a computer if a detected file disables it.
Using McAfee VirusScan
4 If Scan cannot clean or quarantine...
User Guide - Page 33
..., software version, OS, and the file's original name and location. User Guide 33 Managing quarantined files
2 Select the checkbox next to the file(s) you...Virus Information Library. The maximum submission size is not a Potentially Unwanted Program, you can also click the virus name in the list, you want to the McAfee AntiVirus Emergency Response Team (AVERTTM) for research: a Update your virus...
User Guide - Page 34
... A. Create a Rescue Disk dialog box
3 Click Create to download it later. Using McAfee VirusScan
Creating a Rescue Disk
Rescue Disk is a utility that creates a bootable floppy disk that you can use Scan to ensure that both the computer and the floppy disk are virus-free. (See Manually scanning for viruses and other threats on page 26 for computers with...
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