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Xcitium Enterprise

Xcitium Client Security for Windows 13.4

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General Tasks - Introduction > Scan And Clean Your Computer
  • Introduction To Xcitium Client Security
    • Special Features
    • System Requirements
    • Install Xcitium Client Security
    • Start Xcitium Client Security
    • The Main Interface
      • The Home Screen
      • The Tasks Interface
      • The Widget
      • The System Tray Icon
    • Understand Security Alerts
    • Password Protection
  • General Tasks - Introduction
    • Scan And Clean Your Computer
      • Run A Quick Scan
      • Run A Full Computer Scan
      • Run A Rating Scan
      • Run A Custom Scan
        • Create, Schedule And Run A Custom Scan Profile
      • Automatically Scan Unrecognized And Quarantined Files
    • Instantly Scan Files And Folders
    • Process Infected Files
    • Manage Virus Database Updates
    • Manage Blocked Autoruns
    • Manage Quarantined Items
  • Firewall Tasks - Introduction
    • Configure Internet Access Rights For Applications
    • Stealth Your Computer Ports
    • Manage Network Connections
    • Stop All Network Activities
    • View Active Internet Connections
  • Containment Tasks - Introduction
    • Run An Application In The Container
    • Reset The Container
    • Identify And Kill Unsafe Running Processes
    • Open Shared Space
    • The Virtual Desktop
      • Start The Virtual Desktop
      • The Main Interface
      • Run Browsers Inside The Virtual Desktop
      • Open Files And Run Applications Inside The Virtual Desktop
      • Pause And Resume The Virtual Desktop
      • Close The Virtual Desktop
  • DLP Tasks - Introduction
    • Run Data Loss Prevention Scans
    • Manage DLP Quarantined Files
  • Advanced Tasks - Introduction
    • Create A Rescue Disk
      • Download And Burn Comodo Rescue Disk
    • Remove Deeply Hidden Malware
    • Manage XCS Tasks
    • View XCS Logs
      • Antivirus Logs
      • VirusScope Logs
      • Firewall Logs
      • HIPS Logs
      • Containment Logs
      • Website Filtering Logs
      • Device Control Logs
      • Autorun Event Logs
      • Alerts Logs
      • XCS Tasks Logs
      • File List Changes Logs
      • Vendor List Changes Logs
      • Configuration Changes Logs
      • Virtual Desktop Event Logs
      • Data Loss Prevention Event Logs
      • Search And Filter Logs
    • Submit Files For Analysis To Xcitium
    • View Active Process List
  • XCS Advanced Settings
    • General Settings
      • Customize User Interface
      • Configure Virus Database Updates
      • Log Settings
      • Manage XCS Configurations
        • Xcitium Preset Configurations
        • Personal Configurations
      • Manage Performance
    • Antivirus Configuration
      • Real-time Scanner Settings
      • Scan Profiles
    • Firewall Configuration
      • General Firewall Settings
      • Application Rules
      • Global Rules
      • Firewall Rule Sets
      • Network Zones
        • Network Zones
        • Blocked Zones
      • Port Sets
    • HIPS Configuration
      • HIPS Settings
      • Active HIPS Rules
      • HIPS Rule Sets
      • HIPS Groups
        • Registry Groups
        • COM Groups
    • Protected Objects
      • Protected Objects - HIPS
        • Protected Files
        • Blocked Files
        • Protected Registry Keys
        • Protected COM Interfaces
      • Protected Objects - Containment
        • Protected Files And Folders
        • Protected Keys
    • Data Loss Prevention
      • DLP Monitoring Rules
      • DLP Discovery Rules
      • DLP Keyword Groups
    • Containment Settings
      • Containment Settings
      • Auto-Containment Rules
      • Virtual Desktop Settings
      • Containment - An Overview
      • Unknown Files - The Scanning Processes
    • File Rating Configuration
      • File Rating Settings
      • File Groups
      • Submitted Files
    • Advanced Protection
      • VirusScope Settings
      • Scan Exclusions
      • Device Control Settings
      • Script Analysis Settings
      • Miscellaneous Settings
    • Web Filter Settings
      • Website Filtering Rules
      • Website Categories
  • Appendix 1 - XCS How To... Tutorials
    • Enable / Disable AV, Firewall, Auto-Containment And VirusScope Easily
    • Set Up The Firewall For Maximum Security And Usability
    • Block Internet Access While Allowing Local Area Network (LAN) Access
    • Block / Allow Specific Websites To Specific Users
    • Set Up HIPS For Maximum Security And Usability
    • Create Rules To Auto-Contain Applications
    • Run An Instant Antivirus Scan On Selected Items
    • Create An Antivirus Scan Schedule
    • Run Untrusted Programs Inside The Container
    • Run Browsers Inside The Container
    • Restore Incorrectly Quarantined Items
    • Submit Quarantined Items To Xcitium Verdict Cloud For Analysis
    • Enable File Sharing Applications Like BitTorrent And Emule
    • Block Any Downloads Of A Specific File Type
    • Disable Auto-Containment On A Per-application Basis
    • Switch Off Automatic Antivirus Updates
    • Suppress XCS Alerts Temporarily
    • Control External Device Accessibility
  • Appendix 2 - Xcitium Secure DNS Service
    • Router - Manually Enable Or Disable Xcitium Secure DNS
    • Windows - Enable Xcitium Secure DNS
  • About Xcitium

Scan and Clean your Computer


  • Click 'Tasks' > 'General Tasks' > 'Scan'
  • XCS leverages multiple technologies, including real-time monitoring and on-demand scans, to keep endpoints totally free of malware
  • You can schedule a scan to run at a specific time, and also create your own scan profiles to check specific files, folders and drives

Run an on-demand virus scan

  • Click the 'Scan' tile on the XCS home screen

OR

  • Click 'Tasks' > 'General Tasks' > 'Scan'


 

  • Quick scan - Checks important and commonly infected areas
  • Full scan - Checks your entire computer
  • Rating scan - Searches for unknown files on your computer. Assigns a trust rating to your files where possible.
  • Custom scan - You choose specific areas to scan.

The following sections explain more about each scan type:

  • Run a Quick Scan
  • Run a Full Computer Scan
  • Run a Rating Scan
  • Run a Custom Scan
  • Scan a Folder
  • Scan a File
  • Create, Schedule and Run a Custom Scan 
  • Automatically Scan Unrecognized And Quarantined Files
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