
The Autoscan switch allows you to turn the Autoscan feature on or off.
For more information about scan tasks and how to configure antivirus protection,
please refer to “Antivirus protection” (p. 69).
Antispam
The Bitdefender antispam module ensures your Inbox stays free of unwanted
e-mails by filtering POP3 mail traffic.
Antispam protection is enabled by default.
You can click Manage in the Antispam panel and select Friends or Spammers
from the drop-down menu to edit the corresponding address list.
For more information on configuring antispam protection, please refer to
“Antispam” (p. 93).
Privacy
The privacy control module helps you keep important personal data private. It
protects you while on the Internet against phishing attacks, fraud attempts,
private data leaks, and more.
The Antiphishing switch allows you to turn on or off antiphishing protection.
For more information about how to configure Bitdefender to protect your privacy,
please refer to “Privacy Control” (p. 101).
Firewall
The firewall protects you while you are connected to networks and the Internet
by filtering all connection attempts.
By clicking Manage Adapters in the Firewall panel, you can configure general
connection settings for network adapters.
The Firewall switch allows you to turn on or off firewall protection.
Warning
Because it exposes your computer to unauthorized connections, turning off the
firewall should only be a temporary measure. Turn the firewall back on as soon
as possible.
For more information about firewall configuration, please refer to “Firewall” (p.
109).
Update
In a world where cyber criminals constantly try to come up with new ways to
cause harm, it is essential to keep your security solution up to date if you are
to stay one step ahead of them.
By default, Bitdefender automatically checks for updates every hour. If you
want to turn off automatic updates, use the Auto Update switch on the Update
panel.
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