Flags

March 5, 2024

ID 201031

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.

  • 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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