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Quick Heal Total Security 2011
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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 un-repairable 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.
USB Drive Protection
Quick Heal Total Security safeguards your USB devices from autorun malwares. Autorun feature of the removable drive is one of the
mediums for malwares to gain access into the system. The USB Drive Protection feature prevents autorun malwares from using
your removable device as an infection spreading medium. Securing the removable drive also ensures that the drive, if connected to
an infected system, cannot be used for spreading autorun malwares on other system.
To safeguard removable drives please perform the following steps:
1. Click Tools -> USB Drive Protection from the
Dashboard .
2. The removable drives plugged into your system will be listed in the Select a removable drive drop-down box. Select the
drive and click Secure Removable Drive button.
3. The drive will be secured against autorun malwares when used in other systems.
Although Quick Heal recommends that you keep the autorun feature of your USB drive disabled but if you wish to enable
the Autorun feature of the USB drive, just follow the steps mentioned earlier and in Step 2 click the Un-secure
Removable Drive button to enable autorun on your USB drive. Insert the same removable drive for un-secure that has
been secured using Quick Heal Total Security.
System Explorer
This tool provides all important information related to your computer such as running process, installed BHO’s, toolbars installed in
Internet Explorer, installed ActiveX, Hosts, LSPs, Startup Programs, Internet Explorer settings and Active network connection. This
will help diagnose the system for tracing existence of any new malware or riskware.