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3. Beginner's guide
This chapter provides an initial overview of ESET Smart Security and its basic settings.
3.1 The main program window
The main program window of ESET Smart Security is divided into two main sections. The primary window on the
right displays information that corresponds to the option selected from the main menu on the left.
The following is a description of options within the main menu:
Home – Provides information about the protection status of ESET Smart Security.
Computer scan – This option allows you to configure and launch a Smart scan or Custom scan.
Update – Displays information about virus signature database updates.
Setup – Select this option to adjust your security level for Computer, Web and email, Network and Parental control.
Tools – Provides access to Log files, Protection statistics, Watch activity, Running processes, Network connections,
Scheduler, , ESET SysInspector and ESET SysRescue.
Help and support – Provides access to help files, the ESET Knowledgebase, the ESET website and links to open a
Customer Care support request.
The Home screen informs you about the security and current protection level of your computer. The status window
also displays Frequently used features in ESET Smart Security. Information about the program’s expiration date can
also be found here under Basic overview.
The green icon and green Maximum protection status indicates that maximum protection is ensured.
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- ESET SMART SECURITY 2
- Contents 3
- 1. ESET Smart Security 5
- 1.2 System requirements 6
- 1.3 Prevention 7
- 2. Installation 8
- 2.2 Offline installation 9
- 2.3 Product activation 10
- 3. Beginner's guide 13
- 3.2 Updates 15
- 3.3 Trusted zone setup 16
- 3.4 Anti-Theft 17
- 3.5 Parental control tools 17
- 4.1 Computer 19
- 4.1.1.1.2 Cleaning levels 22
- 4.1.1.2 Computer scan 23
- 4.1.1.2.2 Scan progress 25
- 4.1.1.2.3 Scan profiles 26
- 4.1.1.3 Startup scan 26
- 4.1.1.4 Idle-state scanning 27
- 4.1.1.5 Exclusions 27
- 4.1.1.6.1 Objects 29
- 4.1.1.6.2 Options 29
- 4.1.1.6.3 Cleaning 30
- 4.1.1.6.4 Extensions 30
- 4.1.1.6.5 Limits 30
- 4.1.1.6.6 Other 31
- 4.1.1.8 Document protection 33
- 4.1.2 Removable media 33
- 4.1.3 Device control 33
- 4.1.4 HIPS 36
- 4.1.5 Gamer mode 38
- 4.2 Network 39
- 4.2.1 Filtering modes 40
- 4.2.1.1 Learning mode 41
- 4.2.2 Firewall profiles 42
- 4.2.3.1 Rules setup 43
- 4.2.3.2 Editing rules 45
- 4.2.4 Configuring zones 45
- 4.2.6 Logging 50
- 4.2.7 System integration 50
- 4.3 Web and email 51
- 4.3.1.2 IMAP, IMAPS scanner 53
- 4.3.1.3 POP3, POP3S filter 54
- 4.3.1.4 Antispam protection 55
- 4.3.2 Web access protection 57
- 4.3.2.1 HTTP, HTTPs 57
- 4.3.3 Protocol filtering 59
- 4.3.3.3.1 Add IPv4 address 61
- 4.3.3.3.2 Add IPv6 address 61
- 4.3.3.4.1 Certificates 62
- 4.4 Parental control 64
- 4.5 Updating the program 68
- 4.5.1 Update settings 71
- 4.5.1.1 Update profiles 72
- 4.5.1.2.1 Update mode 72
- 4.5.1.2.2 Proxy server 73
- 4.5.2 Update rollback 74
- 4.6 Tools 76
- 4.6.1 Log files 77
- 4.6.1.1 Log maintenance 78
- 4.6.2 Scheduler 78
- 4.6.3 Protection statistics 80
- 4.6.4 Watch activity 80
- 4.6.5 ESET SysInspector 81
- 4.6.6 ESET Live Grid 81
- 4.6.6.1 Suspicious files 82
- 4.6.7 Running processes 83
- 4.6.8 Network connections 84
- 4.6.9 Quarantine 86
- 4.6.10 Proxy server setup 87
- 4.6.11.1 Message format 88
- 4.7 User interface 89
- 4.7.1 Graphics 90
- 4.7.2.1 Advanced setup 90
- 4.7.4 Access setup 91
- 4.7.5 Program menu 91
- 4.7.6 Context menu 92
- 5. Advanced user 93
- 5.3 Diagnostics 94
- 5.5 Idle state detection 95
- 5.6 ESET SysInspector 95
- 5.6.2.1 Program Controls 96
- 5.6.2.3 Compare 100
- 5.6.4 Service Script 101
- 5.6.5 FAQ 105
- 5.7 ESET SysRescue 106
- 5.7.3 Target selection 107
- 5.7.4 Settings 107
- 5.7.4.2 ESET Antivirus 108
- 5.7.4.3 Advanced settings 108
- 5.7.4.1 Folders 108
- 5.7.4.4 Internet protocol 109
- 5.7.4.5 Bootable USB device 109
- 5.7.4.6 Burn 109
- 5.8 Command Line 110
- 6. Glossary 112
- 6.1.4 Rootkits 113
- 6.1.5 Adware 113
- 6.1.6 Spyware 113
- 6.2 Types of remote attacks 114
- 6.2.1 DoS attacks 115
- 6.2.2 DNS Poisoning 115
- 6.2.3 Worm attacks 115
- 6.2.4 Port scanning 115
- 6.2.5 TCP desynchronization 115
- 6.3 ESET Technology 116
- 6.3.3 Vulnerability Shield 117
- 6.3.4 ESET Live Grid 117
- 6.3.5 Botnet protection 117
- 6.3.6 Java Exploit Blocker 117
- 6.4 Email 118
- 6.4.3 Phishing 119
- 6.4.4.1 Rules 119
- 6.4.4.2 Whitelist 120
- 6.4.4.3 Blacklist 120
- 6.4.4.4 Exception list 120
- 6.4.4.5 Server-side control 120
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