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when acquired from the manufacturer directly, but can be misused for
malicious purposes later. This is an additional measure that increases your
computer security even more, however it can possibly block legal programs,
and is therefore switched off by default.
·
Scan files on close
- on-close scanning ensures that AVG scans active
objects (e.g. applications, documents …) when they are being opened, and
also when they are being closed; this feature helps you protect your computer
against some types of sophisticated virus
·
Scan boot sector of removable media
- (
switched on by default
)
·
Use Heuristics
- (
switched on by default
)
heuristic analysis
will be used for
detection (
dynamic emulation of the scanned object’s instructions in a virtual
computer environment
)
·
Auto-heal
- any detected infection will be healed automatically if there is a
cure available, and all infection that cannot be cured will be removed.
10.11.1. Advanced Settings
In the
Files scanned by the Resident Shield
dialog it is possible to configure which
files will be scanned (
by specific extensions
):
