2012

Norton Internet Security simultaneously performs
a traditional Quick Scan and an Insight Network
Quick Scan to scan the areas of your computer that
the viruses often target. Norton Internet Security
also performs an Insight Network Quick Scan
simultaneously with an Idle Quick Scan.
1 Insight Network Single File Scan
Norton Internet Security simultaneously performs
a traditional Single File Scan and an Insight
Network Single File Scan to scan a file on your
computer. It also scans the files that are received
through instant messenger programs. You can
perform this scan by running an Insight Network
scan on single file using the Custom Scan option
on the Scans window.
1 Insight Network context-menu scan
When you right-click a file, the shortcut menu
displays Norton Internet Security and then Insight
Network Scan. You can use this command to scan
a file using both local definitions and definitions
that are hosted in the Cloud.
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This Insight Network Scan command is available
only for single file.
Turning off or turning on Insight Protection
InsightProtection option lets Norton Internet Security
perform an Insight Network scan on your computer
When the Insight Protection option is turned on,
Norton Internet Security performs a traditional scan
and an Insight Network scan simultaneously. The
traditional scan uses the definitions from the local
system, and the Insight Network scan uses the
definitions that are hosted in the Cloud. Norton
Internet Security performs only a traditional scan if
the Insight Protection option is turned off.
Norton Internet Security performs an Insight Network
scan only when the Insight Protection option is turned
Protecting your files and data
About the Norton Internet Security scans
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