Scanning for Viruses and Spyware with F-Secure

Summary

This article describes how to scan a computer for viruses and spyware/malware using WildBlue Security Center/F-Secure

Right-click the WildBlue Security Center icon in the Windows system tray. The context menu appears.
Select Virus & Spy Protection.
Click Perform full computer check. The scan begins.

Note: Select another choice to perform a specific type of scan.
The Scan Wizard dialog displays the status of the scan.

Select one of the following options if infected files are found during the scan:

Automatic cleaning to disinfect viruses and delete spyware/malware automatically
I want to decide item by item to continue to the Virus Cleaning page.
- Choose to Disinfect a file with a virus - the antivirus program attempts to remove the virus from the file while leaving the file intact and available for use.
- Choose to Delete a file with a virus - the antivirus program destroys the virus along with the infected file.

After scanning, click Show Report. The browser opens to view a report page.

The complete WildBlue Security Center documentation is available from any Help button.

This article was last modified on 6/30/2009 2:02:54 PM