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  • Page 1 KASPERSKY LAB Kaspersky Security for PDA 4.5 USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 K A S P E R S K Y S E C U R I T Y F O R P D A 4 . 5 User Guide  Kaspersky Lab Ltd. Tel. +7 095 797 87 00 • Fax +7 095 948 43 31 http://www.kaspersky.ru Revision date: December 2002...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents CHAPTER 1. KASPERSKY SECURITY FOR PDA..........7 1.1. Purpose and main functions................7 1.2. Distribution kit....................8 1.3. Information in the book ................... 8 1.4. Conventions ....................9 CHAPTER 2. INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE PROGRAM......10 2.1. System requirements..................10 2.1.1.

  • Page 4: Kaspersky Security For Pda

    Kaspersky Security for PDA 3.4. Checking for viruses on PDA running Windows.......... 33 3.4.1. Step 1. How to check for viruses …............33 3.4.1.1. … in files ................... 34 3.4.1.2. … in ROM files.................. 35 3.4.1.3. … in databases................. 35 3.4.1.4.
  • Page 5 Kaspersky Security for PDA 4.2.7. The confidential file properties screen ........... 60 4.3. Running Kaspersky Security for Windows CE ..........61 4.3.1. Creating a confidential file ..............61 4.3.2. Mounting a file as a confidential folder........... 64 4.3.3. Opening a confidential file ..............67 4.3.4.
  • Page 6 Kaspersky Security for PDA 5.4.5.2. … by using the HotSync utility ............87 5.4.6. Displaying program details and the license ........... 89 5.5. Anti-virus databases auto-updating utility ............ 90 5.5.1. Purpose and main functions..............90 5.5.2. Configuring the updating utility ............... 90 5.5.2.1.
  • Page 7 Kaspersky Security for PDA 6.4.3.2. Selecting applications to be encrypted .......... 116 6.4.3.3. Selecting an encryption algorithm..........116 6.4.4. Extra protection mode ................117 6.5. Known problems ..................117 APPENDIX A. RUNNING AND CONFIGURING THE PROGRAM CONDUIT FROM KASPERSKY ANTI-VIRUS CONTROL CENTER ....... 118 A.1.

  • Page 8: Chapter 1. Kaspersky Security For Pda

    Purpose, main fea ures and components of Kaspersky Security for the PDA software package Kaspersky Security for the PDA software package is developed to protect PDA of various types from viruses and unauthorized access . Kaspersky Security for PDA allows the user to: •...

  • Page 9: Distribution Kit

    Kaspersky Security for PDA • Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS is developed to protect from viruses on PDA running Palm OS. The program monitors all the data traffic that can be used by viruses to enter your PDA. The anti-virus scanner checks for viruses in data storage locations: main memory and expansion cards.

  • Page 10: Conventions

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Conventions in this book In this book, we use various conventions to emphasize different meaningful parts of the documentation. Convention Meaning Bold font Menu titles, commands, window titles, dialog elements, etc. Additional information, notes. Note. Critical information. Attention! Actions that must be taken.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2. Installing And Removing The Program

    System requirements for running the programs In order to run Kaspersky Security for PDA, your PDA running Windows CE must meet the following requirements : • CPU: MIPS or StrongARM. For example, Cassiopeia E-125, EM-500, E- 200, Compaq iPAQ 31xx, 36xx, 37xx, 38xx, HP Jornada 56x, etc. •...

  • Page 12: Installation

    Installing and removing the program In order to install Kaspersky Security for PDA and update anti-virus databases you need a desktop that meets the following requirements: • OS: Windows 98, ME, NT 4, 2000, XP. • Preinstalled Palm Desktop, Microsoft HotSync. •...
  • Page 13 Kaspersky Security for PDA If the computer already has some preinstalled components of Kasper- sky Security for PDA, the installation wizard will suggest you remove these components. Remove the components (see subchapter 2.3 on page 24) and start setup.exe again. You will be prompted to install Kaspersky Security for PDA.
  • Page 14 Installing and removing the program Step 3. Input user information In the Customer Information dialog box (see Figure 3), specify your user details. Enter the appropriate data in the User Name field and the Company Name field. By default the information for these fields is taken from the Windows registry. Step 4.
  • Page 15 Kaspersky Security for PDA Step 6. Selecting the operating system of your PDA In the Operating System Platform dialog box (see Figure 6), select the operating system of your PDA where you want to install Kaspersky Security for PDA: Palm OS for Palm, Windows CE for Pocket PC, or Palm OS and Windows CE if you are running the setup for two devices at once.
  • Page 16 Installing and removing the program By default, the setup wizard installs all the software components available in the components’ list. When done, press the Next > button to proceed with the setup. Figure 7. The Select Components dialog box Step 8. Copying files to the hard disk Read the setup information in the Start Copying Files dialog box (see Figure 8).
  • Page 17 Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 8. The Start Copying Files dialog box Figure 9. The Setup Status dialog box Step 9. Completing installation on the desktop If the installation was successful the Setup Wizard Complete dialog box (see Figure 10) will appear on your screen. Press the Finish button to complete the installation.

  • Page 18: Windows Ce

    Installing and removing the program As a result, the Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS Conduit and/or Kaspersky (TM) Anti-Virus Updater for Windows CE program(s) will be installed on your computer, the program icons will appear in the Start\Programs menu, and the program components to be transferred to your PDA will be prepared.
  • Page 19 Kaspersky Security for PDA Security directory, or the No button, if you want to define another location. Figure 12. The Installing Applications dialog box If you refused to install into the default directory, the Select Destination Media dialog box (see Figure 13) will appear on your screen.
  • Page 20 Installing and removing the program If you decided to install Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE, the setup utility will suggest you define the target location for its installation. Press the Yes button in the Installing Applications dialog box on your screen to install Kaspersky Security into the \ProgramFiles\Kaspersky Lab\ Kaspersky Anti-Virus directory, or the No button, if you want to define another location.
  • Page 21 Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 15. The Mobile Device window Start Explorer on your desktop and copy the required key files from your desktop into the corresponding directories of your PDA (see Figure 16): Figure 16. Copying the key file for Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE...

  • Page 22: Transferring The Package Components To A Pda Running Palm Os

    Installing and removing the program • KAVScanner.key into the directory with the Kaspersky Anti- Virus for Pocket PC copy installed (the default directory is \ProgramFiles\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus); • KScrypt.key into the directory with the Kaspersky Security for Pocket PC copy installed (the default directory is \ProgramFiles\Kaspersky Lab \Kaspersky Security).
  • Page 23 Kaspersky Security for PDA To install the key files for the package software components transferred to your Palm device, follow these steps: Start Palm Desktop on your desktop and press the Install button in the main window (see Figure 18). Figure 18.
  • Page 24 Installing and removing the program • kavp.prc is the executable module of Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS; • KAVVE.pdb is the virus encyclopedia; • RC4.prc is the cryptographic library; • KSP.prc is the executable module of Kaspersky Security for Palm OS. Press the Add button.

  • Page 25: Removing The Program

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Step 4. Transferring the data onto your PDA running Palm Start HotSync on your desktop, or restart it if the program is running. Insert the Palm desktop into the cradle and press the synch button. The Palm device will start connecting to the desktop (see Figure 20).

  • Page 26: Removing The Program From Your Pda Running Windows Ce

    Installing and removing the program The removal and installation of Kaspersky Security for PDA components from a PDA running Windows CE are performed with the ActiveSync program. To remove the software package components from your PDA running Windows CE, follow these steps: If your PDA has the installed copy of Kaspersky Security for Windows CE, disable all the attached confidential folders (for details see subchapter 4.3.4 on page 69).

  • Page 27: Removing The Program From Your Pda Running Palm Os

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Pocket PC Figure 22. Removing the Kaspersky Security for PDA components from a Before you start removal of the installed software package components uncheck the following checkboxes: Scan after Sync, Scan beamed files, Scan cards on insertion (see subchapter 5.4.1 on page 78). After this you can remove the Anti-Virus program from your PDA using the conventional tools of Palm OS.

  • Page 28: Removing The Program From Your Desktop

    Installing and removing the program You can remove the Kaspersky Security for PDA software components from your desktop using the conventional Windows tools (Start → Settings → Control Panel → Add/Remove Programs), or the original installation files of the software package. For Pocket PC the program removal from the desktop is performed only if you did not remove them before (see subchapter 2.3.1 on page 25).
  • Page 29 Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 24. The Setup Status dialog box Figure 25. The Deinstallation Complete dialog If after the removal the computer must be restarted, the Deinstallation Complete dialog box will suggest you to restart the computer immedi- ately or later (see Figure 26). Select the required option and press the Finish button to complete the removal.

  • Page 30: Chapter 3. Kaspersky Anti-Virus For Windows Ce

    What is Kaspersky Anti-Virus fo Window CE? Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE provides anti-virus protection for PDA running Windows CE. Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE includes the following components : • an anti-virus scanner providing on-demand checking for viruses in data storage locations and on expansion cards;...

  • Page 31: Starting The Program

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Starting Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE To start Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE, tap on the Anti-Virus icon on your PDA screen. The program main screen will be displayed (see Figure 27). Figure 27. The program main screen...

  • Page 32: Interface

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE How to display the program main screen? What is located in the program main screen? Working area, menu, start/stop checking buttons. The program main screen contains: • work area; • menu; • start/stop checking buttons; •...

  • Page 33: Start/Stop Check Buttons

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Command What does it do… File ! Exit Allows you to exit the program. Help ! About Displays the program details Help ! Registration Displays the license details At the right side of the menu you can see the start/stop check buttons: –...

  • Page 34: Control Elements

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE The work area tab-pages may contain control elements of the following types: — the option button. — the checkbox. You can check/uncheck the box by tapping with your stylo on it. — the text field. You can enter the required value in this field from the keyboard or from the character manual input screen that is displayed if you tap on the button located at the right bottom...

  • Page 35: In Files

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 29. Selecting the location and the object to be checked for viruses … … You can set the program to check for viruses in all the files or some of them by selecting one of the following three options: Scan All Files –...

  • Page 36: In Rom Files

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE … … By checking the following checkbox on the screen you can check for viruses in files that are stored within the permanent memory: Scan ROM files – scans the files stored within the permanent memory : OS files and embedded applications.

  • Page 37: Step 2. Defining Reporting Settings And Actions To Be Taken If A Virus Is Detected

    Kaspersky Security for PDA After you selected the objects to be checked, you should define the reporting settings and the actions to be taken if a virus is detected. These settings can be defined on the main screen tab-page that appears when you tap on the button (see Figure 30).

  • Page 38: Step 3. Starting/Stopping To Search For And Delete Infected Objects

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE the text field below the checkbox. The default value is /Program Files/ Kaspersky Lab/Kaspersky Anti-Virus/Infected. The Infected folder is automatically excluded from the scanning procedure. Ask User – if a virus is detected, the program will display the corre- sponding dialog box (see subchapter 3.4.4 on page 38).
  • Page 39 Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 31. Starting the search for viruses If the program detected a virus and while setting it you checked the Ask User checkbox on the tab-page, the Ask User dialog box will appear on your screen (see Figure 32). The dialog box contains the following details on the infected object: •...
  • Page 40 Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE If an infected file is detected, its copy with the same name will be placed into the Infected folder. Later on, the files within the Infected folder can be studied and returned to their original folders, or these can be deleted from your PDA using the File Explorer program.

  • Page 41: Step 5. Reviewing The Performance Statistics

    Kaspersky Security for PDA The statistics and performance results of the last check can be found on the main screen tab-page, which can be displayed by pressing the button (see Figure 33). • Files – files checked; • DBases – databases checked; •...

  • Page 42: Working With The Report

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE If you set the program to generate the report file, you can review the program performance results. The report can be viewed from any text editor, for example, from Microsoft PocketWord. The report includes the date and the time the scanning procedure began and was finished, the check statistics and the messages about infected objects detected, etc.

  • Page 43: Updating Anti-Virus Databases

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 35. The About Kaspersky Anti- Virus screen Figure 36. The Registration Info screen If your key file has expired , the program will not work. The anti-virus database updating utility. The anti-virus database auto-updating utility is developed to retrieve updates via the Internet to your desktop and to install these updates on your PDA running Windows CE during its synchronization with the desktop.
  • Page 44 Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE Figure 37. The updating utility main window The main window title indicates the last date you updated your anti-virus databases. You can use the Look for updates options to define the mode of updating your anti-virus databases via the Internet and of copying them to your pocket device : •...

  • Page 45: Updating The Databases Manually Or As Scheduled

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Internet and onto your PDA. Otherwise, you will be able to perform updating only via the Internet. Below the status bar you see the updating procedure progress bar. To update anti-virus databases on your Pocket PC device, insert your Pocket PC device into the cradle.
  • Page 46 Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows CE If the updating utility fails to update the anti-virus databases from all the servers in the list, or if the updating operation was not completed, the program will continue to use the current anti-virus databases. If this happens, the date of the last updating operation performed will remain unchanged, and the corresponding information will be displayed in the status bar: "Failed to retrieve the updates".

  • Page 47: Chapter 4. Kaspersky Security For Windows Ce

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE is developed to protect the confidential data on a PDA running Windows CE from unauthorized access by encrypting this data. Kaspersky Security for Windows CE allows you to: • Create special confidential files on your PDA that allow you to store confidential data.

  • Page 48: Interface

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE For details on how to work with your expansion cards refer to your PDA documentation. Starting the program. Details of the main screen and the dialog box items. To start Kaspersky Security for Windows CE, press the Start button in your PDA taskbar, point to Programs and se- lect Kaspersky Security from the program list.

  • Page 49: The List Of Confidential Files

    Kaspersky Security for PDA • the menubar (for details see subchapter 4.2.2.3 on page 49). • the taskbar (for details see subchapter 4.2.2.4 on page 51). • the contextual menu (for details see subchapter 4.2.2.5 on page 52). Figure 38. Main screen The major area of the main screen is occupied by the list of confidential files (see Figure 39) created using Kaspersky Security for Pocket PC.

  • Page 50: Menubar

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE name. If a file is not mounted to the folder tree, you will see the icon at the left of the file name. If the file is not available for mounting (located within another not mounted confidential file) it is indicated with the icon.
  • Page 51 Kaspersky Security for PDA The File menu contains the following commands allowing you to edit the list of confidential files: Command What does it do… File ! New Allows you to create a confidential file (see subchapter 4.3.1). File ! Open Opens a confidential file (see subchap- ter 4.3.3).

  • Page 52: Taskbar

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE Figure 42. The license details screen Figure 41. The program details screen At the top of the Kaspersky Security for Pocket PC main screen you will find the program taskbar (see Figure. 43). Figure 43. Taskbar In the left corner of the taskbar you will see the program logo.

  • Page 53: Contextual Menu

    Kaspersky Security for PDA You may display a contextual menu by using your stylo at any point within the confidential file list area. There are two types of the contextual menu: • the confidential file management menu, which is displayed by tapping with your stylo on any listed confidential file (see Figure 44);...

  • Page 54: The Confidential File Creation Screen

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE Command What does it do… Properties Displays the selected confidential file property screen (see subchapter 4.3.6 on page 70). Change password Allows you to change an access password to the selected confidential file (see subchapter 4.3.7). Delete Deletes the selected confidential file (see subchapter 4.3.5).
  • Page 55 Kaspersky Security for PDA • Folder – the folder to which the created confidential file will be added. Select one of the folders from the corresponding drop- down list. The list includes subfolders of the My documents folder. For example, if there are two folders labeled as My documents on your PDA, and one of them includes the Per- sonal, Business and Templates subfolders, and the other in- cludes the TopSecret and LowSecret subfolders, the Folder...
  • Page 56 Kaspersky Security for Windows CE • Encryption – this tab-page contains access-restriction options of the file (see Figure 47): • Password – the password allowing/prohibiting from accessing the file. The password may include letters (including the italic), digits and other characters. •...

  • Page 57: The Confidential File-Mount Screen

    Kaspersky Security for PDA seconds minutes hours required unit ( ) from the correspond- ing drop-down list. If the TimeOut value is 0, access to this confidential file will not be automatically blocked. By default the timeout is disabled. If the TimeOut mode is activated and if during the defined time period nobody has accessed the corresponding confidential folder data the confi- dential folder is automatically unmounted.

  • Page 58: The Confidential File-Open Screen

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE Figure 48. The confidential file-mount screen The file-open screen allows you to select and mount any confidential file created by Kaspersky Security for Windows CE and located within one of the My documents folders on your PDA. If the file was created on another PDA, it will be added to the list of confidential files on the main screen and will be mounted.
  • Page 59 Kaspersky Security for PDA or the required My documents subdirectory from this drop- down list. The list includes all subfolders in the My documents folders on your PDA. • Type – the drop-down list allowing you to define the file type to be displayed in the list below.

  • Page 60: The File-Access Password Redefine Screen

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE displayed (see subchapter 4.2.4 on page 56). Otherwise, the appropriate message will be displayed on your screen and the file will not be mounted. By using options in the password redefine screen (see Figure 51) you may change the access password to an existing confidential file data.

  • Page 61: The Confidential File Properties Screen

    Kaspersky Security for PDA • New password – the required password for the selected confidential file. The password may include letters (including the italic), digits and other characters. • Re-type – the password confirmation field. Enter the string similar to the New Password field value in this field.

  • Page 62: Running Kaspersky Security For Windows Ce

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE • a command from the list management contextual menu (Properties); • a command from the main screen Volume menu (Volume ! Proper- ties). The screen contains the following file properties: • The file size and the data encryption algorithm used for this file. These values are displayed in the read-only mode.
  • Page 63 Kaspersky Security for PDA To perform this action you can also use the New com- mand from the list management contextual menu. In the confidential file creation screen displayed, switch to the Folder tab (see Figure 54) and follow these steps: Figure 54.
  • Page 64 Kaspersky Security for Windows CE cation of your confidential file. The default value is the My Documents folder in the main memory of your PDA or the root folder of the selected expansion card. The contents of the Folder drop-down list depends on the value selected for the Location option! The list includes subdirectories of all the My docu- ments folders in the main memory of your PDA or on...

  • Page 65: Mounting A File As A Confidential Folder

    Kaspersky Security for PDA • Define the password allowing/prohibiting from accessing the file in the Password text field. The password may include letters (including the italic), digits and other characters. • Confirm the password in the Confirm text field. • Select the required algorithm to be used when encrypting the file data from the Encryption algorythm drop-down list.
  • Page 66 Kaspersky Security for Windows CE The not-mounted confidential files are marked by the icon within the confidential file list. The icon corresponds to mounted confidential files. Confidential files located within the not-mounted confidential files cannot be mounted and are marked with the icon.
  • Page 67 Kaspersky Security for PDA • In the Password text field enter the folder-access password for the file on which basis the folder is created (the file value is de- fined in the confidential file creation screen Password text field). To complete the file mounting operation press the button in the Kaspersky Security for Pocket PC taskbar.

  • Page 68: Opening A Confidential File

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE which basis this folder was created will be marked with the icon in the list of confidential files of the Kaspersky Security program. You can save any file within the confidential folder and work with them using other applications on your pocket PC.
  • Page 69 Kaspersky Security for PDA To perform this action you can also use the Open com- mand from the list management contextual menu. On the file-open screen (see Figure 59), select the file location from the Folder drop-down list. By default, the All directories option is selected.

  • Page 70: Unmounting A Confidential Folder

    Kaspersky Security for Windows CE As a result the selected confidential file will be mounted and added to the list of confidential files on the Kaspersky Security for Windows CE screen and marked with the icon. When unmounted the file remains in the list of confidential files on the program main screen.

  • Page 71: Deleting A Confidential File

    Kaspersky Security for PDA You can delete confidential files, that are not mounted as confidential folders. Confidential files can only be deleted together with the confidential data encrypted within. To delete a confidential file from the main memory of your PDA or from the expansion card, follow these steps: If the confidential file to be deleted is mounted as a confidential folder unmount it (see subchapter 4.3.4 on page 69).
  • Page 72 Kaspersky Security for Windows CE Select the Properties command from the confidential file management contextual menu. To perform this action you can also use the Properties command from the Volume menu. On the confidential file properties screen displayed (see Figure 60), follow these steps: •...

  • Page 73: Changing The Access-Password To A Confidential File

    Kaspersky Security for PDA You can redefine the access-password to an existing not-mounted con- fidential file and therefore to the file data. To do this: Use your stylo to select the required not-mounted file from the list. Select the Change password command from the confidential file management contextual menu.
  • Page 74 Kaspersky Security for Windows CE • Enter the current access password to the selected confidential file in the Old pass text field. This is the password defined for this file in the confidential file creation screen Password text field. • Enter the required password to the selected confidential file in the New pass text field.

  • Page 75: Chapter 5. Kaspersky Anti-Virus For Palm Os

    What is Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS? Defining anti-virus settings. Sea ching o and deleting viruses. Updating anti-virus databases. Configuring the updating utility Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS provides anti-virus protection for PDAs running Palm OS. The program monitors all the data streams that might be used by a virus to penetrate your Palm device.

  • Page 76: Starting The Program

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS the entire program to acquire protection from a new virus; it is enough to update (load) the anti-virus database. To start Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS, tap on the Anti-Virus icon on your Palm’s screen. The main screen will be displayed (see Figure 62).
  • Page 77 Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 63. The Kaspersky Anti-Virus menubar Figure 62. The main screen of Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS Menu item Hot key What it does… Options ! С Displays program Configuration configuration screen (see subchapter 5.4.1 on page 78). Options ! Virus List Displays the list of known viruses (see subchapter 5.4.4...

  • Page 78: Dialogs And Controls

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS Menu item Hot key What it does… Log ! Clear log file Clears the log file (erases all the log entries see subchapter 5.4.3.2 on page 84). Log ! Beam log file Allows you to beam the log file via the IR port to another Palm device (for Palm OS 3.x and 4.x only) (see subchapter 5.4.3.3...

  • Page 79: Managing The Anti-Virus

    Kaspersky Security for PDA To configure Kaspersky Anti-Virus, you must select the Configuration command from the Options menu and define the required settings in the Configuration screen (see Fig 64). The Configuration screen contains the following items: Infected objects. - this drop-down list allows you to define how your anti- virus program will handle infected files actions to be taken to a virus de- tected(see Figure 65): •...

  • Page 80: Searching For And Deleting Viruses

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS Figure 65. Values in the Infected Objects drop-down list Figure 64. The Configuration screen After it is installed, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, just like any other program on your Palm, permanently resides in the memory of your Palm device, regardless of whether you open the program main screen or not.

  • Page 81: Monitoring Hotsynced Or Beamed Data

    Kaspersky Security for PDA When Kaspersky Anti-Virus detects a virus, the program handles it as you have defined in the Configuration screen (see subchapter 5.4.1 on page 78). If you selected to display the disinfect dialog, the Infected Object dialog box will appear on your screen (see subchapter 5.4.2.4 on page 82).

  • Page 82: Scanning For Viruses On Demand

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS The program monitors for viruses in data that is beamed into the Palm only if the Scan beamed files box in the Configuration screen is checked. These files are checked right after you load them from another Palm device. To start scanning for viruses on demand, follow these steps: Select the required location to be checked from the main screen drop-down list:...

  • Page 83: Working With The Disinfect Dialog

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 68. Scanning is in progress Figure 67. Selecting the location to be checked If you pre-set the program to display the disinfect dialog and it detects a virus while scanning data on your Palm, the Infected object dialog box will appear on your screen (see Figure 69).

  • Page 84: Performance Statistics

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS • Disinfect – disinfects the object (only for those files that can be disin- fected). Apply to all infected objects – check this box for your Kaspersky Anti-Virus to automatically handle all infected objects it detects according to the choices you’ve just made in the disinfect dialog box.

  • Page 85: Working With Your Log File

    Kaspersky Security for PDA If you pre-set your Kaspersky Anti-Virus to create a log file, you can display this file and study the program operation log. To do this, select the View log file command from the Log menu. The program operation log will appear on your screen (see Figure 71) .

  • Page 86: Beaming A Log File

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS You can beam a log file from one Palm device another (this feature available in Palm OS 3.x and 4.x only). To do this, select the Beam log file command from the Log menu on the source Palm.

  • Page 87: Updating Your Anti-Virus Databases

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 74. The list of known viruses Figure 75. Details on the virus … … You can update your virus definition database by loading the new database from another Palm device. To beam an anti-virus database from one Palm device to another, se- lect the Beam virus base command from the Options menu on the source Palm.

  • Page 88: By Using The Hotsync Utility

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS Figure 76. The beam-into confirmation box Figure 77. The program warning … … You can update your virus definition database by loading the new database from a desktop computer. To do this you need a computer with the pre-installed Palm Desktop software (see Figure 78) and a Palm cradle: Figure 78.
  • Page 89 Kaspersky Security for PDA To update anti-virus databases, Start the Palm Desktop program on your desktop computer and press the Install button in the program main screen (see Figure 78). Press the Add button in the Install Tool dialog box that appears on your screen (see Figure 79).

  • Page 90: Displaying Program Details And The License

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS Figure 80. Uploading data from the desktop to your Palm device To review information about your copy of Kaspersky Anti-Virus, select the About command from the Help menu. You Palm device will display the About Kaspersky Anti-Virus information box (see Figure 81) containing details of your program copy.

  • Page 91: Anti-Virus Databases Auto-Updating Utility

    Kaspersky Security for PDA The program will not monitor the data, if the key file period of validity has expired . When this happens the appropriate warning will appear on the Palm screen (see Figure 83). Figure 83. The key file period of validity has expired The virus definition database auto-updating program is developed to automatically retrieve new virus definition databases via the Internet and install them on your Palm device during Palm-desktop synchronization.

  • Page 92: The Conduit Page

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS The configuration program main window will appear on your screen (see Figure 84). At the left side of the main window you can see the program logo, while at the right side there are three tabs (Conduit, URLs and Paths) and the buttons OK and Cancel.

  • Page 93: The Urls Page

    Kaspersky Security for PDA • Get update and install it now – retrieve updates via the Internet and copy these to the Palm device upon connection of the device to the desk- top. • Get update and install it later – retrieve updates via the Internet and copy these to the Palm device at a time selected in the Updates rate drop-down list.

  • Page 94: The Paths Page

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS • Delete – deletes the URL highlighted in the list; • Clear all – clears the URL list; • Up – moves the URL highlighted in the list one line up; • Down – moves the URL highlighted in the list one line down. Figure 85.

  • Page 95: Updating Virus Definition Databases On Your Palm Device

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 86. The Paths page You can retrieve virus definition database updates via the Internet on demand or by using Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center, or any other Windows job scheduler. These updates can also be retrieved automatically during Palm- desktop synchronization.

  • Page 96: Updating Virus Definition Databases On Your Palm Device

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS • define appropriate settings from Kaspersky AV Control Center. When started, the program polls all of the servers listed in the URLs list until it finds an available URL and downloads the updates. While retrieving the files, Update.exe displays the operation progress box with the appropriate progress bar (see Figure 87).
  • Page 97 Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 89. Uploading data from your desktop to the Palm device Then the Kaspersky AV for PalmOS Updater dialog box will appear on your screen (see Figure 90). Figure 90. The Kaspersky AV for PalmOS Updater dialog box In the upper frame of this dialog box you will see: •...
  • Page 98 Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS In the lower frame you can select one of the following option buttons al- lowing definition of the conduit actions right after the connection is achieved: • On the schedule – retrieves the virus definition database up- dates via the Internet as scheduled;...
  • Page 99 Kaspersky Security for PDA You may review the date when your virus definition databases were last updated in the Kaspersky Anti-Virus main screen (see subchapter 5.3.1 on page 75). To disable the Kaspersky AV for PalmOS Updater dialog box and, as a result, the launch of the updating operation, follow these steps: Run HotSync Manager.
  • Page 100 Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS Figure 92. The Change HotSync Action dialog box...

  • Page 101: Chapter 6. Kaspersky Security For Palm Os

    Kaspersky Security for Palm OS is designed for protection of data stored in your Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) against unauthorized access. Kaspersky Security for Palm OS has the following functions: • Locking the PDA at a certain timestamp, manually, or at turning-off. To unlock the PDA, it is necessary to enter a password.
  • Page 102 Kaspersky Security for Palm OS The drop-down list. To select an element from the list, touch the icon with the stylus and then the required element in the list that appears. The flag. To put / remove the flag, you must touch the square with the stylus.

  • Page 103: Starting Kaspersky Security For Palm Os

    Kaspersky Security for PDA To start Kaspersky Security for Palm OS K-Security select the icon with inscription on the screen of your Palm device and click on it with the pointer. The main screen of the pro- gram will be displayed (see Figure 93). Figure 93.
  • Page 104 Kaspersky Security for Palm OS Design Description The password field. The inscription on the indicator button shows whether a password has been assigned: • -Unassigned – a password has not been given and the PDA will not be locked. • -Assigned –...

  • Page 105: The Menu

    Kaspersky Security for PDA The program has a menu that is called by pressing the button at the bottom of the screen or by a click on the program header. Menu item Purpose Options ! Configuration… Transition to the Configuration screen (see subchapter 6.2.5 on page 104).
  • Page 106 Kaspersky Security for Palm OS If you have already set the password, you will have to enter it to get to this screen A description of elements of the Configuration screen is represented in the table below Design Description The inscription on the indicator button specifies the event that will lock the PDA: •...

  • Page 107: The Password Input Screen

    Kaspersky Security for PDA A general view of the Password Input screen is represented in Figure 95. To input characters, use the virtual keyboard. The entered characters will be screened as asterisks. Figure 95. The Password Input screen If you want to clear the input field, press the Clear button If you want to cancel the password input procedure and return to the previous screen,...

  • Page 108: The Lock Handheld Screen

    Kaspersky Security for Palm OS Lock Handheld screen (see Figure 96) is intended for the input of conditions for locking the PDA. To get to this screen, press the indicator button under the Auto locking inscription in the Configuration screen. A description of the elements located on this screen is given in the table below.

  • Page 109: The Application List Screen

    Kaspersky Security for PDA The screen for selecting applications to be encrypted (see Figure 97). The applications to be encrypted are selected on this screen. See section 6.4.3 page 115 more details. description of the elements located on this screen is given in the table below. Figure 97.

  • Page 110: Displaying Your Program Details And The License

    Kaspersky Security for Palm OS To review information about your copy of Kaspersky Security, select the About command from the Help menu. Your Palm device will display the Kaspersky Security for Palm information box (see Figure 98) containing details of your program copy.

  • Page 111: License Details

    Kaspersky Security for PDA 30 days before your license expires Kaspersky Security for Palm will begin informing you on a daily basis about the time left before the expiration date. During this period when you start the program the appropriate warning will appear your screen...

  • Page 112: Running Kaspersky Security For Palm Os

    Kaspersky Security for Palm OS password used unlock PDA, create data encryption/decryption, and also to access some features of the program. Before changing the password you should disable the encryption (see subchapter 6.4.3.1 on page 115). As a result all the data will be de- crypted.
  • Page 113 Kaspersky Security for PDA current one. To do this, enter the current password on the Enter Old Password screen (see Figure 105) and press the OK button. On the Enter new password screen enter the new password and press the OK button. Enter the new password again on the Verify your new password screen.

  • Page 114: Locking The Pda. Selecting An Event For Locking

    Kaspersky Security for Palm OS The PDA locking function will be disabled in the absence of a valid password or if the product license has expired! Kaspersky Security for Palm OS locks the PDA when an event preset by the user occurs.
  • Page 115 Kaspersky Security for PDA For example, to set the time for 17:30, first make the hour field active, then change its value to 5 using the arrows, then select the PM (post me- ridiem) item. Now make the tens of minutes field active and change its value to 3, then change the value of the minutes field to 0 similarly.

  • Page 116: Encryption Of Applications

    Kaspersky Security for Palm OS The data encryption function will be disabled in the absence of a valid password or if the product license has expired! Kaspersky Security for Palm OS can encrypt the data stored in the PDA. Encryption is carried out on-the-fly: Kaspersky Security for Palm OS decrypts the data at each call and encrypts it at the moment of saving.

  • Page 117: Selecting Applications To Be Encrypted

    Kaspersky Security for PDA To select the applications whose databases will be encrypted, use the Application List screen (see Figure 108). To do this: check the boxes of the applications to be encrypted. After the selection has been completed, press the button to save the changes.

  • Page 118: Extra Protection Mode

    Kaspersky Security for Palm OS • XOR – A faster encryption algorithm. It is intended for "domestic" use. • – A more reliable algorithm. Use it for more effective protection of your data. It is planned to include faster and more reliable encryption algorithms in the next Kaspersky Security for Palm OS versions.

  • Page 119: Appendix A. Running And Configuring The Program Conduit From Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center

    You can launch the program that updates virus definition databases via the Internet on demand and also schedule its launch from Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center. To do this, you must create a task of the KAVPalm Update type and configure it in the appropriate way. Below, we briefly discuss the process of task creation and configuration for this task type.

  • Page 120: The Task Window

    Running from Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center New task creation in Kaspersky AV Control Center is designed as a Windows Wizard with a sequence of windows (steps), each of which is used for execution of a specified action. To switch between windows, use the Next (one step forward) and Back (one step backward) buttons.
  • Page 121 Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 111. The Schedule window The following launch options are possible: On event the task launches on the occurrence of an event or by user command (see subchapter A.2.1 on page 121); By condition the task launches at the occurrence of a certain task type close-down condition (not available in these instructions);...

  • Page 122: Launching On Event

    Running from Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center The Kaspersky AV Control Center allows you to set the task launch on the occurrence of a certain system event, or by user request. To select this launch option, point to On event and click on it; in the right area of the Schedule window you will then see the condition list (see Figure 112).

  • Page 123: Launching Daily

    Kaspersky Security for PDA select the Hourly option in the left part of the Schedule window (see Figure 113), then define the launch time in the right part of the win- dow. Figure 113 illustrates the setup of the task launch on an hourly basis within a 25- minute period.

  • Page 124: Launching Weekly

    Running from Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center Toolbar button Right-click Purpose menu option Create a new launch time record. When Create… you select this option and the Time window is activated, type in the task launch time. You can display this window by double clicking with your mouse in any white place within the Time list or by pressing the Ins key.

  • Page 125: Launching Monthly

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 115. Starting a task every week To set the task to be started every month on scheduled days and times, select the Monthly option in the Schedule window (see Fig 116). Figure 116. Starting a task every month...

  • Page 126: The Alerts Window

    Running from Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center Then use your mouse to check the dates when the created task will be launched, and specify the launch time in the Time list. The task launch days are marked by . Figure 116 illustrates the set- tings of the created task launch on the 1st, 3rd, 13th and 30th of every month at 3:40 a.m.

  • Page 127: Configuring The Conduit Properties

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Figure 117. Input the user account for the task start In the Conduit Properties window, you must define the created task properties (see Figure 118). Options in this window are similar to those described in subchapter 5.5.2 on page 90 for AvConfig.exe: Conduit –...
  • Page 128 Running from Kaspersky Anti-Virus Control Center Update Now – retrieve updates via the Internet and copy these to the Palm device upon connection of the device to the desktop. Update At Schedule – retrieve updates via the Internet and copy these to the Palm device at a time defined in the Sched- ule window.
  • Page 129 About Kaspersky Labs Kaspersky Labs is a privately-owned, international, anti-virus software- development group of companies headquartered in Moscow (Russia), and representative offices in the United Kingdom, United States of America, China, France and Poland. Founded in 1997, Kaspersky Labs concentrates its efforts on the development, marketing and distribution of leading-edge information security technologies and computer software.

  • Page 130: Appendix B. Kaspersky Labs Ltd

    Kaspersky Labs Ltd Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Lite The program is the most easy-to-use Kaspersky Lab anti-virus product that is developed for protection of home computers running Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000/NT Workstation, Windows XP. Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Lite includes: anti-virus scanner • provides a comprehensive check of all local and network drive contents on demand;...
  • Page 131 Kaspersky Security for PDA Kaspersky® Anti-Virus Personal Pro includes all the above components plus: integrity checker • that traces content changes on your hard drive and allows the complete recovery of modified files and boot sectors on demand; behavior blocker •...
  • Page 132 Kaspersky Labs Ltd • mail gateways MS Exchange Server 5.5/2000, Lotus Notes/Domino, Sendmail, Postfix, Qmail, Exim. You are free to choose any of the anti-virus programs according to the operation systems and applications you use. Kaspersky® Corporate Suite The package has been developed to provide the full-scale data-protection for corporate networks of any size and complexity.

  • Page 133: Contact Information

    Kaspersky Security for PDA Kaspersky® Anti-Spam acts as a filter installed at a network’s entrance where it verifies incoming e-mail traffic streams for objects identified as spam. Software is compatible with any mail system, already used in the customer company, and can be installed both on existing mail server or dedicated one.

  • Page 134: Appendix C. Index

    Conventions......................9 Distribution kit .......................8 Encryption algorithms RC4..........................117 RC5..........................55 RC6..........................55 XOR........................... 117 Installation required conditions ...................... 11 user rights verification ....................11 wizard ........................11, 12 Installation directory....................13 Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Palm OS accepting report ......................85 actions to be taken to a virus detected................78 anti-virus database updating servers ................
  • Page 135 Kaspersky Security for PDA scanning files after synchronization................78 scanning files transferred using the HotSync and the beam technique ......80 starting to scan manually selecting objects to be checked ................81 synchronization...................... 88, 95 updating anti-virus databases..................74 updating from another PDA..................86 updating servers......................
  • Page 136 Kaspersky Labs Ltd locking PDA automatically..................113 locking PDA manually ....................114 operating system ......................10 PDA locking conditions..................... 107 PDA locking time ...................... 113 program purpose ....................8, 100 selecting data to be encrypted ..................116 Kaspersky Security for Windows CE confidential file......................
  • Page 137 Kaspersky Security for PDA license expiration date ....................50 list management menu ....................52 main functions ......................46 operating system ......................10 program purpose ......................7 Key file installing under Palm OS ..................... 22 installing under Windows CE ..................19 Kaspersky Security for PDA..................

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