Flags

Specifies the initialization options for Kaspersky Scan Engine. Initialization options are defined by a combination of flags separated by pipes (|).

Path

ServerSettings > Flags

Attributes

This element has no attributes.

Value

This is a string value.

Possible values:

• KAV_SHT_ENGINE_KLAV

  Enable KLAV anti-virus engine.

  If you set this flag, you do not have to specify the KAV_SHT_ENGINE_KLAVEMU flag. Enabling KLAV Engine automatically turns on the KLAV emulator.

• KAV_SHT_ENGINE_KLAVEMU

  Enable the advanced heuristic anti-virus engine (KLAV emulator). Add this flag if you want to use heuristics.

• KAV_SHT_ENGINE_WMUF

  Enable detection of malicious websites.

• KAV_SHT_ENGINE_APUF

  Use phishing protection.

• KAV_SHT_ENGINE_KSN

  Use KSN to check the reputation of files and URLs.

  Before specifying the KAV_SHT_ENGINE_KSN flag, make sure that your key file allows you to use this functionality and that you accepted the terms of the EULA for KSN.

  Notice to users in the U.S.

  Updates functionality (including providing anti-virus signature updates and codebase updates), as well as KSN functionality will not be available in the software in the U.S. territory from 12:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on September 10, 2024 in accordance with the restrictive measures.

• KAV_SHT_ENGINE_STATISTIC_MAIL

  Submit statistical information to KSN in Linux.

  Before specifying the KAV_SHT_ENGINE_STATISTIC_MAIL flag, make sure that your key file allows you to use this functionality.

• KAV_SHT_ENGINE_STATISTIC

  Submit statistical information to KSN in Windows.

  Before specifying the KAV_SHT_ENGINE_STATISTIC flag, make sure that your key file allows you to use this functionality.

Notice that by enabling the KAV_SHT_ENGINE_KSN, KAV_SHT_ENGINE_STATISTIC_MAIL, or KAV_SHT_ENGINE_STATISTIC flags, you agree to transfer data to Kaspersky, as described in the corresponding About data provision*.txt file. See also the detailed information about data provisioning and statistics submitted to KSN.

Example

The following is an example of this element.

<Flags>KAV_SHT_ENGINE_KSN | KAV_SHT_ENGINE_APUF</Flags>

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