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About Vulnerability Protection, Unblocking AutoBlocked computers

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194 Protecting Internet activities About Vulnerability Protection Unblocking AutoBlocked computers In some cases, AutoBlock may recognize normal activity as an attack. The list of computers that AutoBlock has currently blocked may include the computer that you should be able to communicate with. If a computer that you need to access appears on the list of blocked computers, you can unblock it. You may want to reset your AutoBlock list if you have changed your protection settings. To reset the AutoBlock list, you can unblock all of the computers that are on the list at one time. To unblock AutoBlocked computers 1 In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Settings. 2 In the Settings window, click the Network tab. 3 In the left pane, click Intrusion Prevention. 4 Under Intrusion Prevention, in the Intrusion AutoBlock row, click Configure. 5 In the Intrusion AutoBlock window, under Computers currently blocked by AutoBlock, do one of the following: 1 To unblock one computer, select its IP address, and then click Unblock. 1 To unblock all computers on the AutoBlock list, click Unblock All. 6 Click OK. About Vulnerability Protection Vulnerability Protection is a component of Intrusion Prevention System. Vulnerability Protection provides information about the susceptibility of the programs that may be on your computer against malicious attacks. It also provides information about the known attacks that they are protected from.

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Unblocking AutoBlocked computers
In some cases, AutoBlock may recognize normal
activity as an attack. The list of computers that
AutoBlock has currently blocked may include the
computer that you should be able to communicate with.
If a computer that you need to access appears on the
list of blocked computers, you can unblock it. You may
want to reset your AutoBlock list if you have changed
your protection settings. To reset the AutoBlock list,
you can unblock all of the computers that are on the
list at one time.
To unblock AutoBlocked computers
1
In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click
Settings
.
2
In the
Settings
window, click the
Network
tab.
3
In the left pane, click
Intrusion Prevention
.
4
Under
Intrusion Prevention
, in the
Intrusion
AutoBlock
row, click
Configure
.
5
In the
Intrusion AutoBlock
window, under
Computers currently blocked by AutoBlock
, do
one of the following:
1
To unblock one computer, select its IP address,
and then click
Unblock
.
1
To unblock all computers on the AutoBlock list,
click
Unblock All
.
6
Click
OK
.
About Vulnerability Protection
Vulnerability Protection is a component of Intrusion
Prevention System. Vulnerability Protection provides
information about the susceptibility of the programs
that may be on your computer against malicious
attacks. It also provides information about the known
attacks that they are protected from.
Protecting Internet activities
About Vulnerability Protection
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