Viewing Unrecognized Programs Detected On The Account; Reports For Virus And Spyware Protection - McAfee TSA00M005PAA - Total Protection Service Product Manual

Using Virus and Spyware Protection

Reports for virus and spyware protection

Viewing unrecognized programs detected on the account

Use this SecurityCenter task to view the Unrecognized Programs report, which lists potentially
unwanted programs detected on all the client computers on your account.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1 Click the Reports tab, then click Unrecognized Programs.
2 In the Unrecognized Programs report, view detailed information about unrecognized
programs and the computers where they were detected by using one of these methods.
When you want to...
Display computers or detections
View details about detections
View details about a computer
where a detection occurred
Approve a program
Reports for virus and spyware protection
View information about virus and spyware detections in administrative reports available from
the SecurityCenter. Reports provide details about the specific threats detected and the history
of detections over the past year.
• Detections report — Lists the malware threats, potentially unwanted programs, buffer
overflow processes, and cookies that virus and spyware protection detected on client
computers.
• Unrecognized Programs report — Lists programs detected on client computers that are not
recognized by spyware protection and firewall protection. Allows you to approve programs
from within the report.
• Detection History report — Graphs detections on client computers over the past year.
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Do this...
Click the triangle icon next to a name.
• Under a computer name, show which programs were detected.
• Under a program name, show the computers where it was detected.
Click a group name to display computers in that group.
Click the name of a potentially unwanted program to display detailed
information from the McAfee Avert Labs Threat Library.
Click a computer name to display the Computer Details page, which displays
information about the computer, its service components, and its detections.
Click Allow, select one or more programs, select one or more policies
where the programs will be approved, then click Save. The selected
programs will no longer be detected as threats on computers using the
selected policies.
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