This chapter includes the following topics:
1 What to do if a security risk is found
What to do if a security risk is found
Yourproductprovidesmanysolutionsandfeaturesfor
handling viruses and other security threats that it
detects.
When Norton 360 detects a security risk on your
computer, you must take appropriate action on the
risk.Norton360notifiesyouwhenitdetectsasecurity
risk.You canviewdetails abouttherisk inthewindow
thatappearsandselectanactionthatyouwantNorton
360 to perform on the risk.
By default,Norton 360removes thesecurity riskfrom
your computer and quarantines it. However, you can
restore the file from the Quarantine to its original
location and exclude it from future scans.
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Exclude a program from Norton 360 scans only if you
are confidentthat the programis safe. Forexample, if
another program relies on a security risk program to
function, you might decide to keep the program on
your computer.
In some cases, Norton 360 requires your attention to
manually resolve the detected security risk. You can
access the Symantec Security Response Web site and
refer the manual removal instructions.
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Responding to
security issues