User guide

U S E R G U I D E
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N O T I F I C A T I O N T E M P L A T E
Template based on which a notification of infected objects detected by the scan, is generated. Notification template
includes a combination of settings regulating the mode of notification, the way of spreading, and the text of messages to
be sent.
O
O L E O B J E C T
An attached object or an object embedded into another file. Kaspersky Lab application allows scanning OLE objects for
viruses. For example, if you insert a Microsoft Office Excel table into a Microsoft Office Word document, the table is
scanned as an OLE object.
O B J E C T D I S I N F E C T I O N
The method used for processing infected objects that results in complete or partial recovery of data, or the decision that
the objects cannot be disinfected. Objects are disinfected using the database records. Part of the data may be lost during
disinfection.
O B S C E N E M E S S A G E
Email message containing offensive language.
P
P O T E N T I A L L Y I N F E C T E D O B J E C T
An object that contains modified code of a known virus or code that resembles code of a virus, but is not yet known to
Kaspersky Lab. Potentially infected files are detected using heuristic analyzer.
P R O T E C T I O N S T A T E
The current status of protection, summarizing the degree of security of the computer.
P R O T O C O L
Clearly defined and standardized set of rules governing the interaction between a client and a server. Well-known
protocols and the services associated with them include HTTP (WWW), FTP, and NNTP (news).
P ROX Y S E R V E R
Computer network service which allows users to make indirect requests to other network services. First, a user connects
to a proxy server and requests a resource (e.g., a file) located on another server. Then, the proxy server either connects
to the specified server and obtains the resource from it, or returns the resource from its own cache (in case if the proxy
has its own cache). In some cases, a user's request or a server's response can be modified by the proxy server in certain
reasons.
Q
Q U A R A N T I N E
A certain folder, where all possibly infected objects are placed, which were detected during scans or by real-time
protection.