Chapter 5. When A Virus Is Detected - McAfee VIRUSSCAN WIRELESS 1.0 Quick Start Manual

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When a virus is detected
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First of all, don't panic! Although far from harmless, some viruses that infect
your handheld device may destroy data or render it unusable.
It can interfere with the normal operation of your handheld device and may
also have other undesirable effects. You should take them seriously and be
sure to remove them when you encounter them.
VirusScan Wireless makes it easier for you to handle viruses whenever it is
detected. Through an alert message dialog box, you are given options that you
can perform simply by selecting the desired course of action.
When VirusScan Wireless detects a virus, an alert message is displayed to
notify you and provide options on how you would want to proceed.
The following options are available:
• Click Clean if you want VirusScan Wireless to clean the infected file.
• Click Delete if you want VirusScan Wireless to delete the file.
• Click Ignore if you do not want VirusScan Wireless to take any action and
should just continue to scan other files.
• Click More Info... if you want additional information about the virus
found.
Figure 5-1. VirusScan Wireless ALERT dialog box for EPOC
NOTE: You have 30 seconds to respond before the alert message stops
and continues to scan other files.
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