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where you can define folders and files that should be left out from the
Resident Shield
scanning
·
Save changes
- press this button to save and apply any changes made in this
dialog
·
Cancel
- press this button to return to the default
AVG user interface
(components overview)
8.9.3. Resident Shield Detection
Resident Shield
scans files as they are copied, opened or saved. When a virus or any
kind of threat is detected, you will be warned immediately via the following dialog:
Within this warning dialog you will find data on the file that was detected and assigned
as infected (
File name
), the name of the recognized infection (
Threat name
), and a
link to the
Virus encyclopedia
where you can find detailed information on the
detected infection (
if known
). The dialog provides the following buttons:
·
Show/Hide details
- click the
Show details
button to open a new section in
the bottom part of the dialog; here you can find information on the process
running while the infection was detected, and the process' identification. The
Hide details
button ten closes the newly opened section of the dialog.
Further, you have to decide what action should be taken now:
·
Remove threat as Power User
- check the box if you suppose that you
might not have sufficient rights to remove the threat as a common user. Power
Users have extensive access rights, and if the threat is located in a certain
system folder, you might need to use this checkbox to successfully remove it.
·
Heal
- this button only appears if the detected infection can be healed. Then,
it removes it from the file, and restores the file to the original state. If the file
