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Table of Contents
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Scanner::Overview ............................................................................................... 41
7 Updates................................................................................................................ 42
8 Avira Firewall::Overview ...................................................................................... 43
9 Backup ................................................................................................................. 44
10 FAQ, Tips ............................................................................................................. 45
10.1 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................45
10.2 Shortcuts..............................................................................................................................49
10.2.1 In dialog boxes .......................................................................................................49
10.2.2 In the help ..............................................................................................................50
10.2.3 In the Control Center.............................................................................................50
10.3 Windows Security Center....................................................................................................52
10.3.1 General ...................................................................................................................52
10.3.2 The Windows Security Center and Avira Premium Security Suite......................52
11 Viruses and more.................................................................................................. 55
11.1 Extended threat categories .................................................................................................55
11.2 Viruses and other malware .................................................................................................57
12 Info and Service ................................................................................................... 61
12.1 Contact address ...................................................................................................................61
12.2 Technical Support................................................................................................................61
12.3 Suspicious file ......................................................................................................................61
12.4 Reporting false positives.....................................................................................................62
12.5 Your feedback for more security .........................................................................................62
13 Reference: Configuration options ......................................................................... 63
13.1 Scanner.................................................................................................................................63
13.1.1 Scan.........................................................................................................................63
13.1.1.1. Action for concerning files .............................................................................65
13.1.1.2. Exceptions .......................................................................................................68
13.1.1.3. Heuristic..........................................................................................................69
13.1.2 Report.....................................................................................................................70
13.2 Guard....................................................................................................................................70
13.2.1 Scan.........................................................................................................................70
13.2.1.1. Action for concerning files .............................................................................72
13.2.1.2. Further actions................................................................................................74
13.2.1.3. Exceptions .......................................................................................................75
13.2.1.4. Heuristic..........................................................................................................77
13.2.2 ProActiv ..................................................................................................................78
13.2.2.1. Application filter: Applications to be blocked ...............................................79
13.2.2.2. Application filter: Permitted applications .....................................................80
13.2.3 Report.....................................................................................................................81
13.3 MailGuard ............................................................................................................................81
13.3.1 Scan.........................................................................................................................82
13.3.1.1. Action for concerning files .............................................................................82
13.3.1.2. Other Actions..................................................................................................84
13.3.1.3. Heuristic..........................................................................................................84
13.3.1.4. AntiBot ............................................................................................................85
13.3.2 General ...................................................................................................................86
13.3.2.1. Exceptions .......................................................................................................86
13.3.2.2. Cache ...............................................................................................................88