An important task for the network monitoring solution is to check existing security systems, such as firewalls and
virus scanners, for operational reliability.
There is also a powerful
virus scanner and a nasty word dictionary which stops emails containing swear words and sexually explicit phrases from being delivered - even if the sender is on the authorised list.
Included with Fix-It Utilities 5 is a
virus scanner, Recovery Commander for fixing a non-booting system, diagnostics for USB, Firewire, DVD drives and network cards, a registry maintenance tool, a rescue CD creator and an emergency response manual.
If the person planning to attack you finds out what anti-virus software you use, for example through the automatic disclaimer added to outgoing emails by some anti-virus engines, he will then create a Trojan specifically to bypass your
virus scanner engine, the white paper points out.
of protection: a
virus scanner and a virus blocker known as the Smart
The virus scanning has been achieved through the integration of a real-time
virus scanner from F-Secure, a security solutions developer.
A ONE option is to download
virus scanner McAfee VirusScan at www.mcafee.com install it and run a scan of your hard disk.
The NVC, which secures against more than 9,000 known viruses, has two levels of protection: a
virus scanner and a virus blocker known as the Smart Behavior Blocker.