How to detect software which can be exloited by criminals with Kaspersky Security Cloud
Latest update: May 04, 2017
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Kaspersky Lab products can detect a great number of malicious programs. Some of them pose a great threat to your computer, others can be harmful only under certain conditions. These are the types of threats detected by default:
- Viruses and worms
- Trojans
- Malicious tools
- Adware
- Dialers
- Suspicious packers
- Multipacked files
You can also enable detection of applications, which can be used for malicious purposes:
- In the main window of Kaspersky Security Cloud, click the gear icon .
- If you don’t know how to open the application window, see this guide.
- In the Settings window, click Additional and select Threats and exclusions in the right frame.
- In the Threats and Exclusions settings view, select the check box Detect other software that can be used by criminals to damage your computer or personal data.