Automatic protection of files email and instant messaging: Warnings via email or via the network or on the PC

 

Panda Antivirus Pro 2010 lets you send warnings by e-mail or across the network, every time malicious software is detected on your computer.

Warnings in the PC

  1. Click on Status in the main window of the program.

  2. In the Protection section, click Settings.

  3. Click Known threats in the left panel.

  4. Click on the Settings option corresponding to the protection you want: Scan files on disk, scan email or scan instant messaging.

  5. Go to the Warnings tab to establish the settings you want:

Sending warnings by email

  1. Click on Status in the main window of the program.

  2. In the Protection section, click Settings.

  3. Click Known threats in the left panel.

  4. Click on the Settings option corresponding to the protection you want: Scan files on disk, scan email or scan instant messaging.

  5. Go to the Warnings tab.

  6. Check the box Send warning to e-mail address and click Settings.

  7. Enter an email address in the box to which warnings should be sent every time malicious software is detected on your computer.

  8. If you want Panda Antivirus Pro 2010 to send a message to the sender of an email message that contains a virus, select the Send warning message to the sender checkbox. You can also send a message to the rest of the recipients of the message containing a virus by selecting the Send warning message to the rest of the recipients (only available in email protection).

  9. In the textbox below it, enter the text that must appear in the warning sent via email.

  10. Specify the server the program will use to send the message.

  11. Click OK to save the changes and return to the Warnings tab.

  12. Click OK.

Send warnings across the network

  1. Click on Status in the main window of the program.

  2. In the Protection section, click Settings.

  3. Click Known threats.

  4. Click on the Settings option corresponding to the protection you want: Scan files on disk, scan email or scan instant messaging.

  5. Go to the Warnings tab.

  6. Check the box Send warnings to network workstations and click Settings.

  7. You can send messages to a workstation or to the whole domain. Indicate the name of a workstation or the name of the domain in the corresponding boxes.

  8. In the Warning message box, enter the text that you want to send to the workstation or domain.

  9. Click OK to save the changes and return to the Warnings tab.

  10. Click OK.