If Norton Antivirus Places Files In Quarantine - Symantec NORTON INTERNET SECURITY 2004 User Manual

146 What to do if a virus is found

If Norton AntiVirus places files in Quarantine

If Norton AntiVirus places files in
Quarantine
Add Item
Properties
Repair Item
Restore Item
Delete Item
To respond to Inoculation changes
In the Alert window, select the action that you want to
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take. Your options are:
Update the saved
copy of my Master
Boot Record
Restore my Master
Boot Record
Once a file has been placed in Quarantine, you have
several options. All of the actions that you take on files in
Quarantine must be performed in the Quarantine
window.
The toolbar at the top of the Quarantine window contains
all of the actions that you can perform on quarantined
files.
Adds files to Quarantine. Use this action to quarantine a
file that you suspect is infected. This action has no effect
on files that are already in Quarantine.
Provides detailed information about the selected file
and the virus that is infecting it.
Attempts to repair the selected file. Use this action if you
have received new virus definitions since the file was
added to Quarantine.
Returns the selected file to its original location without
repairing it.
Deletes the selected file from your computer.
Use if the alert appears after a
legitimate change in system files.
Use if you are certain the system
did not change for legitimate
reasons.