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5.1.1. Protection indicators
Protection status
is determined by three indicators, each of which reflect a
different aspect of your computer’s protection at any given moment, and indicate
any problems in program settings and performance.
Figure 4. Indicators reflecting the computer protection status
Each indicator has three possible appearances:
–
the situation is normal
; the indicator is showing that your computer's
protection is adequate, and that there are no problems in the program settings or
performance.
–
there are one or more deviations
in Kaspersky Internet Security
performance from the recommended level of performance, which could
affect information security. Please pay heed to the actions recommended by
Kaspersky Lab, which are given as links.
–
the computer’s security status is critical
. Please follow the
recommendations closely to improve your computer’s protection. The
recommended actions are given as links.
We will now examine protection indicators and the situations that each of them
indicate in more detail.
The first indicator
reflects the situation with malicious files and programs on your
computer. The three values of this indicator mean the following:
No threats detected
Kaspersky Internet Security has not detected any dangerous
files or programs on your computer.