Changing the action to take on malicious web traffic objects

January 10, 2024

ID 145681

To use Kaspersky Security Center to change the action on malicious objects in web traffic:

  1. Open Kaspersky Security Center Administration Console.
  2. In the Managed devices folder of the console tree, open the folder with the name of the administration group to which the relevant protected virtual machines belong.
  3. In the workspace, select the Policies tab.
  4. Select a Light Agent for Windows policy in the list of policies and open the Properties: <Policy name> by double-clicking.
  5. In the policy properties window, select the Web Anti-Virus section in the list on the left.
  6. In the right part of the window, in the Action on threat detection section, select the action that the application performs on malicious web traffic objects:
    • Select action automatically.
    • Block download.
    • Allow download.

    The Select action automatically option is selected by default. The application performs the default action defined by Kaspersky experts: Block download.

  7. Click the Apply button.

To use the local interface to change the action on malicious web traffic objects:

  1. On the protected virtual machine, open the application settings window.
  2. In the left part of the window, in the Anti-Virus protection section, select Web Anti-Virus.

    In the right part of the window, the Web Anti-Virus component’s settings are displayed.

  3. In the Action on threat detection section, select the action that Kaspersky Security performs on malicious web traffic objects:
    • Select action automatically.
    • Block download.
    • Allow download.

    The Select action automatically option is selected by default. The application performs the default action defined by Kaspersky experts: Block download.

  4. To save changes, click the Save button.

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