Enabling and disabling Vulnerability Monitor

The Vulnerability Monitor component is disabled by default. You can enable Vulnerability Monitor, if necessary.

There are two ways to enable or disable the component:

• On the Protection and Control tab of the main application window
• From the application settings window

To enable or disable Vulnerability Monitor on the Protection and Control tab of the main application window:

1. Open the main application window.
2. Select the Protection and Control tab.
3. Click the Endpoint control section.

   The Endpoint control section opens.

4. Right-click to display the context menu of the line with information about the Vulnerability Monitor component.

   A menu for selecting actions on the component opens.

5. Do one of the following:
   • To enable Vulnerability Monitor, select Start.

     The component status icon , which is displayed on the left in the Vulnerability Monitor line, changes to the  icon.

   • To disable Vulnerability Monitor, select Stop.

     The component status icon , which is displayed on the left in the Vulnerability Monitor line, changes to the  icon.

To enable or disable Vulnerability Monitor from the application settings window:

1. Open the application settings window.
2. In the left part of the window, in the Endpoint control section, select Vulnerability Monitor.

   In the right part of the window, the settings of the Vulnerability Monitor component are displayed.

3. In the right part of the window, do one of the following:
   • If you want Kaspersky Endpoint Security to start a vulnerability scan of applications that are running on the user's computer or are started by the user, select the Enable Vulnerability Monitor check box.
   • If you do not want Kaspersky Endpoint Security to start a vulnerability scan of applications that are running on the user's computer or are started by the user, clear the Enable Vulnerability Monitor check box.
4. To save changes, click the Save button.