User Manual

ADVANCED THREAT DEFENSE
Advanced Threat Defense actively protects your system against threats
such as ransomware, spyware and trojans by analyzing the behavior of
all installed apps. Suspicious processes are identified and, when
necessary, blocked.
For more information about how to keep your system protected from
threats, refer to “Advanced Threat Defense” (p. 92).
ANTISPAM
The Bitdefender antispam feature ensures your Inbox stays free of
unwanted emails by filtering POP3 mail traffic.
For more information about the antispam protection, refer to “Antispam”
(p. 96).
VULNERABILTY
The Vulnerability feature helps you keep the operating system and the
apps you regularly use up to date and to identify the insecure wireless
networks you connect to.
Click Vulnerability Scan in the Vulnerability feature to start identifying
critical Windows updates, apps updates, weak passwords belonging to
Windows accounts and wireless networks that are not secure.
Click Wi-Fi security to view the list of the wireless networks you connect
to, along with our reputation assessment for each of them and the actions
you can take to stay safe from potential snoops.
For more information on configuring vulnerability protection, refer to
“Vulnerability” (p. 109).
SAFE FILES
The Safe Files feature ensures that your personal files stay protected
from ransomware attacks.
For more information about how to configure Safe Files to protect your
personal files from ransomware attacks, refer to “Safe Files” (p. 118).
RANSOMWARE REMEDIATION
The Ransomware Remediation feature helps you recover files in case
they get encrypted by ransomware.
For more information about how to recover encrypted files, refer to
“Ransomware Remediation” (p. 120).
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