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Figure 48. Configuring rootkit scans and heuristic methods
11.4.5.
Using heuristic methods
Heuristic methods are utilized by several real-time protection components and
virus scan tasks (see 7.2.4 at p. 82 for more detail).
The
Heuristic Analyzer
tab
(see Figure 48) may be used to disable / enable
virus scan heuristic analysis for unknown threats. This requires that the following
steps be performed:
1. Open the application settings window and select a task under
Scan
.
2. Click on
Customize
under
Security Level
and open the
Heuristic
Analyzer
tab in the resulting dialog.
To use heuristic methods, check
Use Heuristic Analyzer
. An additional level
of granularity may be set for the scan by moving the slider to one of the following
settings:
shallow, medium,
or
detail
.