In the Administration Console, you can perform a critical areas scan of the operating system of a protected device using the Critical Areas Scan task.
You can create and run critical areas scan user tasks. You can configure the scan settings by editing the settings of the tasks.
In the Settings section of the properties of the Critical Areas Scan task, you can configure the settings listed in the table below.
Critical Areas Scan task settings
Setting |
Description |
|---|---|
Scan |
This group of settings contains buttons that open windows where you can configure the scan scopes, scan scope settings, and scan settings. |
Action on threat detection |
This group of settings contains the Configure button. Clicking this button opens the Action on threat detection window, where you can configure the actions that the application performs on detected infected objects. |
In the Exclusions section of the Critical Areas Scan task properties, you can also configure exclusion scopes or exclusions by mask and by the threat name.