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You can perform the following tasks with the Quarantine feature:
Add Add a file to the Quarantine module.
Remove (Delete) Delete a quarantine file.
Remove All Delete all the Quarantine files.
Restore Restore a file from Quarantine to its original location.
Send
You can send the quarantined file to our research lab for further
analysis. Select the file which you wish to submit and click Send.
In the Quarantine feature, when a suspicious file is selected and the Send button is clicked, a prompt appears requesting
permission to obtain your email address. You also need to provide a reason for submitting the files. Select from the following
reasons :
Suspicious File
Select this reason if you feel that a particular file in your system has
been the cause of suspicious activity in the system.
File is unrepairable
Select this reason if Quick Heal has been able to detect the malicious
file on your system during its scans, but has not been able to repair the
infection of the file.
False positive
Select this reason if a non malicious data file that you have been using
and are aware of its function, has been detected by Quick Heal as a
malicious file.
Autorun Protection
Autorun malwares gain access to your system using Autorun feature of the Operating system, and autorun feature of removable
drives such as CDs, DVDs or USB drives. This tool secures your PC against such malwares by disabling the autorun feature of your
PC or USB drives.
Autorun Protection provides two types of protection:
• Secure PC from autorun malwares.
• Secure removable drives.
Secure PC from autorun malwares
To safeguard your PC against autorun malwares, please perform the following steps:
1. Click Tools -> Autorun Protection from the Quick Heal Total Security main window.
2. Quick Heal Autorun Protection window opens. In the Secure PC from autorun malwares tab, click Secure my
PC from Autorun Malwares button.
3. Autorun feature is now disabled on your PC protecting it from autorun malwares.