Handling Quarantined Files (*.Qua) - AVIRA PROFESSIONAL SECURITY User Manual

Move to quarantine
The website requested from the web server and/or any data or files transferred are
moved to quarantine. The affected file can be recovered from quarantine manager if it
has an informative value or - if necessary - sent to the Avira Malware Research
Center.
Ignore
The website requested from the web server and/or the data and files that were
transferred are forwarded on by Web Protection to your web browser.
Warning
This could allow viruses and unwanted programs to access your computer
system. Only select the Ignore option in exceptional cases.
Note
We recommend that you move any suspicious file that cannot be repaired to
quarantine.
Note
You can also send files reported by the heuristic to us for analysis.
For example, you can upload these files to our website:
http://www.avira.com/sample-upload
You can identify files reported by the heuristic from the designation HEUR/ or
HEURISTIC/ that prefixes the file name, e.g.: HEUR/testfile.*.

4.2.10 Handling quarantined files (*.qua)

To handle quarantined files:
In the Control Center, select the section Administration > Quarantine section.
Check which files are involved, so that, if necessary, you can reload the original back
onto your computer from another location.
If you want to see more information on a file:
Highlight the file and click on
The dialog box Properties appears with more information on the file.
If you want to rescan a file:
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