Antispyware Module

The Antispyware section of this user guide contains the following topics:

• Antispyware Status
• Advanced Settings - Privacy Control
• Advanced Settings - Registry Control
• Advanced Settings - Dial Control
• Advanced Settings - Cookie Control
• Advanced Settings - Script Control
• System Information
  • Note
    For more details regarding the Antispyware module check the description of the “Antispyware Module”.

Antispyware Status

In this section you can configure the Behavioral Antispyware and you can view information regarding its activity.

	Important
	To prevent spyware from infecting your computer keep the Behavioral Antispyware enabled.

At the bottom of the section you can see the Antispyware statistics.

The Antispyware module protects your computer against spywares through 5 important protection controls:

• Privacy Control - protects your confidential data by filtering all outgoing HTTP and SMTP traffic according to the rules you create in the Privacy section.

• Registry Control - asks for your permission whenever a program tries to modify a registry entry in order to be executed at Windows start-up.

• Dial Control - asks for your permission whenever a dialer attempts to access a computer modem.

• Cookie Control - asks for your permission whenever a new website tries to set a cookie.

• Script Control - asks for your permission whenever a website tries to activate a script or other active content.

To configure the settings for these controls click Advanced Settings.

You can choose the protection level that better fits your security needs. Drag the slider along the scale to set the appropriate protection level.

There are 3 protection levels: