You can configure scanning of removable drives connected to the protected device via a USB port.
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity for Nodes scans connected removable drives when they are registered as USB external devices in the operating system. The application does not scan a removable drive if the connection is blocked by the Device Control task.
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity for Nodes allows access to removable drives during scanning.
Scan results for each removable drive are available in the task log for the On-Demand Scan task created when the removable drive is connected.
You can change the settings of the Removable Drives Scan component (see the table below).
Removable Drives Scan settings
Parameter |
Default value |
Description |
Scan removable drives on connection via USB |
Cleared |
You can turn on or turn off scanning of removable drive upon connection to the protected device via USB. |
Scan removable drive if its size does not exceed (MB) |
4096 MB |
You can reduce the component's scope by setting the maximum volume of data on the scanned drive. Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity for Nodes does not scan a removable drive if the volume of stored data exceeds the specified value. |
Scan with security level |
Maximum protection |
You can configure created On-Demand Scan tasks by selecting one of three security levels:
The algorithm used when infected, probably infected, and other objects are detected, as well as the other scan settings for each security level, correspond to the predefined security levels in the On-Demand Scan tasks. |