Overview of Avira Internet Security 2012
Avira Internet Security - User Manual (Status: 23 Sep. 2011)
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Repair boot sector | Download repair tool
Action options when infected boot sectors are detected: A number of options are
available for repairing infected diskette drives. If your Avira product is unable to
perform the repair, you can download a special tool for detecting and removing boot
sector viruses.
Note
If you carry out actions on running processes, the processes in question are
terminated before the actions are performed.
Actions of the Realtime Protection for detections made by the ProActiv component
(notification of suspicious actions of an application):
Trusted program
The application continues to run. The program is added to the list of permitted
applications and is excluded from monitoring by the ProActiv component. When
adding to the list of permitted applications, the monitoring type is set to
Content
. This
means that the application is only excluded from monitoring by the ProActiv
component if the content remains unchanged (see
Configuration > Realtime Protection
> ProActiv > Application filter: Permitted applications
).
Block program once
The application is blocked, i.e. the application is terminated. The actions of the
application continue to be monitored by the ProActiv component.
Always block this program
The application is blocked, i.e. the application is terminated. The program is added to
list of blocked applications and can no longer be run (see
Configuration > Realtime
Protection > ProActiv > Application filter: Applications to be blocked
).
Ignore
The application continues to run. The actions of the application continue to be
monitored by the ProActiv component.
Mail Protection actions: Incoming emails
Move to quarantine
The email including all attachments is moved to quarantine. The affected email is
deleted. The body of the text and any attachments of the email are replaced by a
default text
.
Delete mail
The affected email is deleted. The body of the text and any attachments of the email
are replaced by a
default text
.