McAfee GSSCDE-AA-DA User Guide - Page 117

Potentially Unwanted Programs, Other PUPs

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McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters „ Exclude specified names - to specify which packers can be ignored. „ Include only specified names - to specify which packers you want the software to detect. „ Add - to add packer names to a list. „ Delete - to remove packer names from a list. 11 In PUPs, use: Enable detection - to enable or disable the detection of PUPs. Click on the this disclaimer link and read the disclaimer before configuring PUP detection. Select the program types to detect - to specify whether each type of PUP listed below should be detected or ignored: „ Spyware „ Adware „ Remote administration tools „ Dialers „ Password crackers „ Joke programs „ Cookies „ Other PUPs not included in the above categories. Exclude specified names - to list by name the PUPs that you want the software to ignore. For example, if you have enabled spyware detection, you can create a list of spyware programs that you want the software to ignore. Include only specified names - to list by name the PUPs that you want the software to detect. For example, if you enable spyware detection, and specify that only named spyware programs should be detected, all other spyware programs are ignored. Add - to add PUP names to a list. You can use wildcards to match names. Delete - to delete the PUP names that you have added. The McAfee website http://vil.nai.com/vil/default.aspx contains a list of PUP names. Use the Search in Category option to select Potentially Unwanted Programs. Note 12 Click Save, then Apply. 117

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McAfee
®
GroupShield
7.0 User Guide
Policy Manager
Scanners and filters
10
Exclude specified names
— to specify which packers can be ignored.
Include only specified names
— to specify which packers you want the software to
detect.
Add
— to add packer names to a list.
Delete
— to remove packer names from a list.
11
In
PUPs
, use:
Enable detection
— to enable or disable the detection of PUPs. Click on the
this
disclaimer
link and read the disclaimer before configuring PUP detection.
Select the program types to detect
— to specify whether each type of PUP listed below
should be detected or ignored:
Spyware
Adware
Remote administration tools
Dialers
Password crackers
Joke programs
Cookies
Other PUPs
not included in the above categories.
Exclude specified names
— to list by name the PUPs that you want the software to
ignore. For example, if you have enabled spyware detection, you can create a list of
spyware programs that you want the software to ignore.
Include only specified names
— to list by name the PUPs that you want the software to
detect. For example, if you enable spyware detection, and specify that only named
spyware programs should be detected, all other spyware programs are ignored.
Add
— to add PUP names to a list. You can use wildcards to match names.
Delete
— to delete the PUP names that you have added.
12
Click
Save
, then
Apply
.
Note
The McAfee website
contains a list of PUP names.
Use the
Search
in
Category
option to select
Potentially Unwanted Programs
.