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BitDefender Antivirus 2009
End User Software License Agreement
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Table of contents
- 1 BitDefender Antivirus 2009
- 4 Table of Contents
- 9 End User Software License Agreement
- 13 Preface
- 13 1. Conventions Used in This Book
- 13 1.1. Typographical Conventions
- 14 1.2. Admonitions
- 14 2. The Book Structure
- 15 3. Request for Comments
- 16 Installation
- 17 1. System Requirements
- 17 1.1. Hardware Requirements
- 18 1.2. Software Requirements
- 19 2. Installing BitDefender
- 21 2.1. Registration Wizard
- 22 2.1.1. Step 1/2 - Register BitDefender Antivirus 2009
- 23 2.1.2. Step 2/2 - Create a BitDefender Account
- 25 2.2. Configuration Wizard
- 26 2.2.1. Step 1/8 - Welcome Window
- 27 2.2.2. Step 2/8 - Select View Mode
- 28 2.2.3. Step 3/8 - Configure BitDefender Network
- 29 2.2.4. Step 4/8 - Configure Identity Control
- 32 2.2.5. Step 5/8 - Configure Virus Reporting
- 33 2.2.6. Step 6/8 - Select the Tasks to Be Run
- 34 2.2.7. Step 7/8 - Wait for the Tasks to Complete
- 35 2.2.8. Step 8/8 - Finish
- 36 3. Upgrade
- 37 4. Repairing or Removing BitDefender
- 39 Basic Administration
- 40 5. Getting Started
- 40 5.1. Start BitDefender Antivirus 2009
- 40 5.2. User Interface View Mode
- 40 5.2.1. Basic View
- 42 5.2.2. Advanced View
- 45 5.3. BitDefender Icon in the System Tray
- 45 5.4. Scan Activity Bar
- 46 5.5. BitDefender Manual Scan
- 47 5.6. Game Mode
- 47 5.6.1. Using Game Mode
- 47 5.6.2. Changing Game Mode Hotkey
- 48 5.7. Integration into Web Browsers
- 49 5.8. Integration into Messenger
- 51 6. Dashboard
- 51 6.1. Overview
- 52 6.2. Tasks
- 53 6.2.1. Scanning with BitDefender
- 53 6.2.2. Updating BitDefender
- 55 7. Antivirus
- 55 7.1. Monitored Components
- 56 7.1.1. Local security
- 57 7.2. Tasks
- 57 7.2.1. Scanning with BitDefender
- 58 Custom scan
- 58 Step 1/4 - Welcome Window
- 59 Step 2/4 - Select Items to be Scanned
- 60 Step 3/4 - Select the Actions to be Taken
- 62 Step 4/4 - Set Additional Options
- 63 7.2.2. Updating BitDefender
- 66 8. Antiphishing
- 66 8.1. Monitored Components
- 67 8.1.1. Online security
- 68 8.2. Tasks
- 68 8.2.1. Scanning with BitDefender
- 69 Custom scan
- 69 Step 1/4 - Welcome Window
- 70 Step 2/4 - Select Items to be Scanned
- 71 Step 3/4 - Select the Actions to be Taken
- 72 Step 4/4 - Set Additional Options
- 73 8.2.2. Updating BitDefender
- 76 9. Vulnerability
- 76 9.1. Monitored Components
- 77 9.1.1. Vulnerability scan
- 78 9.2. Tasks
- 78 9.2.1. Searching for Vulnerabilities
- 79 Step 1/6 - Select Vulnerabilities to Check
- 80 Step 2/6 - Checking for Vulnerabilities
- 81 Step 3/6 - Change Weak Passwords
- 82 Step 4/6 - Update Applications
- 83 Step 5/6 - Update Windows
- 84 Step 6/6 - View Results
- 85 10. Network
- 85 10.1. Tasks
- 86 10.1.1. Joining the BitDefender Network
- 86 10.1.2. Adding Computers to the BitDefender Network
- 88 10.1.3. Managing the BitDefender Network
- 90 10.1.4. Scanning All Computers
- 91 10.1.5. Updating All Computers
- 92 10.1.6. Registering All Computers
- 93 11. Basic Settings
- 94 11.1. Local security
- 94 11.2. Online security
- 94 11.3. General settings
- 96 12. Status Bar
- 56 12.1. Local security
- 67 12.2. Online security
- 77 12.3. Vulnerability scan
- 100 13. Registration
- 100 13.1. Step 1/1 - Register BitDefender Antivirus 2009
- 102 14. History
- 104 Advanced Administration
- 105 15. General
- 105 15.1. Dashboard
- 106 15.1.1. Statistics
- 51 15.1.2. Overview
- 107 15.2. Settings
- 107 15.2.1. General Settings
- 108 15.2.2. Virus Report Settings
- 109 15.3. System Information
- 111 16. Antivirus
- 111 16.1. Real-time Protection
- 112 16.1.1. Configuring Protection Level
- 113 16.1.2. Customizing Protection Level
- 117 16.1.3. Configuring the Behavioral Scanner
- 118 Configuring the Protection Level
- 119 Managing Excluded Applications
- 119 16.1.4. Disabling Real-time Protection
- 120 16.1.5. Configuring Antiphishing Protection
- 121 16.2. On-demand Scanning
- 122 16.2.1. Scan Tasks
- 124 16.2.2. Using Shortcut Menu
- 125 16.2.3. Creating Scan Tasks
- 125 16.2.4. Configuring Scan Tasks
- 125 Configuring Scan Settings
- 133 Setting Scan Target
- 135 Viewing the Scan Target of System Tasks
- 136 Scheduling Scan Tasks
- 137 16.2.5. Scanning Objects
- 137 Scanning Methods
- 137 Immediate Scanning
- 138 Contextual Scanning
- 138 Drag&Drop Scanning
- 139 Manual Scanning
- 140 BitDefender Scanner
- 140 Step 1/3 - Scanning
- 141 Step 2/3 - Select Actions
- 143 Step 3/3 - View Results
- 143 BitDefender Could Not Solve Some Issues
- 144 BitDefender Detected Suspect Files
- 144 16.2.6. Viewing Scan Logs
- 145 Scan Log Example
- 145 16.3. Objects Excluded from Scanning
- 147 16.3.1. Excluding Paths from Scanning
- 148 Step 1/4 - Select Object Type
- 149 Step 2/4 - Specify Excluded Paths
- 150 Step 3/4 - Select Scanning Type
- 151 Step 4/4 - Scan Excluded Files
- 151 16.3.2. Excluding Extensions from Scanning
- 152 Step 1/4 - Select Object Type
- 153 Step 2/4 - Specify Excluded Extensions
- 154 Step 3/4 - Select Scanning Type
- 155 Step 4/4 - Select Scanning Type
- 155 16.4. Quarantine Area
- 156 16.4.1. Managing Quarantined Files
- 157 16.4.2. Configuring Quarantine Settings
- 159 17. Privacy Control
- 159 17.1. Privacy Control Status
- 160 17.1.1. Configuring Protection Level
- 161 17.2. Identity Control
- 163 17.2.1. Creating Identity Rules
- 163 Step 1/4 - Welcome Window
- 164 Step 2/4 - Set Rule Type and Data
- 165 Step 3/4 - Select Traffic
- 166 Step 4/4 - Describe Rule
- 166 17.2.2. Defining Exceptions
- 167 17.2.3. Managing Rules
- 168 17.3. Registry Control
- 170 17.4. Cookie Control
- 172 17.4.1. Configuration Window
- 174 17.5. Script Control
- 175 17.5.1. Configuration Window
- 177 18. Instant Messaging (IM) Encryption
- 179 18.1. Disabling Encryption for Specific Users
- 180 19. Vulnerability
- 180 19.1. Status
- 181 19.1.1. Fixing Vulnerabilities
- 182 Step 1/6 - Select Vulnerabilities to Check
- 183 Step 2/6 - Checking for Vulnerabilities
- 184 Step 3/6 - Change Weak Passwords
- 185 Step 4/6 - Update Applications
- 186 Step 5/6 - Update Windows
- 187 Step 6/6 - View Results
- 187 19.2. Settings
- 189 20. Game / Laptop Mode
- 189 20.1. Game Mode
- 190 20.1.1. Configuring Automatic Game Mode
- 191 20.1.2. Managing the Game List
- 192 Adding or Editing Games
- 192 20.1.3. Configuring Game Mode Settings
- 193 20.1.4. Changing Game Mode Hotkey
- 194 20.2. Laptop Mode
- 195 20.2.1. Configuring Laptop Mode Settings
- 196 21. Network
- 197 21.1. Joining the BitDefender Network
- 197 21.2. Adding Computers to the BitDefender Network
- 199 21.3. Managing the BitDefender Network
- 202 22. Update
- 202 22.1. Automatic Update
- 204 22.1.1. Requesting an Update
- 204 22.1.2. Disabling Automatic Update
- 205 22.2. Update Settings
- 206 22.2.1. Setting Update Locations
- 206 22.2.2. Configuring Automatic Update
- 207 22.2.3. Configuring Manual Update
- 207 22.2.4. Configuring Advanced Settings
- 207 22.2.5. Managing Proxies
- 210 23. Registration
- 210 23.1. Registering BitDefender Antivirus 2009
- 212 23.2. Creating a BitDefender Account
- 215 Getting Help
- 216 24. Support
- 216 24.1. BitDefender Knowledge Base
- 217 24.2. Asking for Help
- 217 24.2.1. Go to Web Self Service
- 217 English
- 217 German
- 217 French
- 217 Romanian
- 217 Spanish
- 217 24.2.2. Open a support ticket
- 218 24.3. Contact Information
- 218 24.3.1. Web Addresses
- 218 24.3.2. Branch Offices
- 218 U.S.A
- 219 Germany
- 219 UK and Ireland
- 219 Spain
- 220 Romania
- 221 BitDefender Rescue CD
- 222 25. Overview
- 222 25.1. System Requirements
- 223 25.2. Included Software
- 226 26. BitDefender Rescue CD Howto
- 226 26.1. Start BitDefender Rescue CD
- 227 26.2. Stop BitDefender Rescue CD
- 228 26.3. How do I perform an antivirus scan?
- 229 26.4. How do I configure the Internet connection?
- 230 26.5. How do I update BitDefender?
- 231 26.5.1. How do I update BitDefender over a proxy?
- 231 26.6. How do I save my data?
- 234 Glossary