Using heuristic analysis in the operation of the Web Threat Protection component

To configure the use of heuristic analysis:

  1. In the main application window, click the Settings button.
  2. In the left part of the window, in the Essential Threat Protection section, select Web Threat Protection.

    The settings of the Web Threat Protection component are displayed in the right part of the window.

  3. In the Security level section, click the Settings button.

    The Web Threat Protection window opens.

  4. Select the General tab.
  5. If you want the Web Threat Protection component to use heuristic analysis to scan web traffic for viruses and other malware, in the Scan methods section, select the Heuristic analysis for detecting viruses check box and use the slider to set the heuristic analysis level: Light scan, Medium scan, or Deep scan.
  6. If you want the Web Threat Protection component to use heuristic analysis to scan web pages for phishing links, in the Anti-Phishing Settings section, select the Heuristic analysis for detecting phishing links check box.
  7. Click OK.
  8. To save changes, click the Save button.

     

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