Kaspersky Lab Internet Security 2011, 5u, DE/FR/IT KL1837XBEFS-SUI User Manual
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You can specify the types of messages which should be scanned and select the security level (see page
(configuration settings affecting the scan intensity).
The application intercepts each message that the user sends or receives and parses it into basic components: message
header, body, attachments. Message body and attachments (including attached OLE objects) are scanned for the
presence of threats.
header, body, attachments. Message body and attachments (including attached OLE objects) are scanned for the
presence of threats.
By default, the mode of using records from application databases to search for threats is always enabled. In addition, you
can enable heuristic analysis. Furthermore, you can enable filtering of attachments (see page
can enable heuristic analysis. Furthermore, you can enable filtering of attachments (see page
), which allows
automatic renaming or deletion of specified file types.
If a threat is detected, Kaspersky Internet Security assigns one of the following statuses to the found object:
malicious program (such as a virus or Trojan);
potentially infected (suspicious) status if the scan cannot determine whether the object is infected or not. The file
may contain a sequence of code appropriate for viruses, or modified code from a known virus.
may contain a sequence of code appropriate for viruses, or modified code from a known virus.
The application blocks a message, displays a notification about detected threat and performs the assigned action. You
can change actions to be performed on detected threat (see section "Changing actions to be performed on detected
objects" on page
can change actions to be performed on detected threat (see section "Changing actions to be performed on detected
objects" on page
If you work in automatic mode (see section "Selecting protection mode" on page
), Kaspersky Internet Security will
automatically apply the action recommended by Kaspersky Lab specialists when dangerous objects are detected. For
malicious objects this action is Disinfect. Delete if disinfection fails, for suspicious objects
malicious objects this action is Disinfect. Delete if disinfection fails, for suspicious objects
– Move to Quarantine.
Before attempting to disinfect or delete an infected object, Kaspersky Internet Security creates a backup copy for
subsequent restoration or disinfection. Suspicious (potentially infected) objects are quarantined. You can enable the
automatic scan for quarantined objects after each update.
subsequent restoration or disinfection. Suspicious (potentially infected) objects are quarantined. You can enable the
automatic scan for quarantined objects after each update.
After the email message is successfully disinfected, it returns to the user. If the disinfection fails, the infected object is
deleted from the message. After the virus scan, a special text is inserted in the subject line of the email, stating that the
email was processed by Kaspersky Internet Security.
deleted from the message. After the virus scan, a special text is inserted in the subject line of the email, stating that the
email was processed by Kaspersky Internet Security.
An integrated plug-in is provided for Microsoft Office Outlook (see section "Email scanning in Microsoft Office Outlook"
on page
on page
) that allows you to fine-tune the email client.
If you use The Bat!, Kaspersky Internet Security can be used in conjunction with other anti-virus applications. At that, the
email traffic processing rules (see section "Email scanning in The Bat!" on page
email traffic processing rules (see section "Email scanning in The Bat!" on page
) are configured directly in The Bat!
and override the a
pplication‟s email protection settings.
When working with other mail programs, including Microsoft Outlook Express/Windows Mail, Mozilla Thunderbird,
Eudora, and Incredimail, the Mail Anti-Virus component scans email on SMTP, POP3, IMAP, and NNTP protocols.
Eudora, and Incredimail, the Mail Anti-Virus component scans email on SMTP, POP3, IMAP, and NNTP protocols.
Note that when working with the Thunderbird mail client, email messages transferred via IMAP will not be scanned for
viruses if any filters moving messages from the Inbox folder are used.
viruses if any filters moving messages from the Inbox folder are used.