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70 Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0
3. Select Every weekend to run tasks on Saturdays and Sundays only.
Use the Time field to specify what time of day the scan task will be run.
Weeks. Tasks will be run or notifications sent on certain days of the week. If
this frequency is selected, check the days of the week the tasks will be run
under schedule settings. Use the Time field to set the time.
Monthly. Tasks will be started or notifications sent once a month at a
specified time.
If a task cannot run for some reason (an email program is not installed, for
example, or the computer was shut down at the time), the task can be configured
to run automatically as soon as it becomes possible. Check Run Task if
Skipped in the schedule window.
6.8. Types of Malware to Monitor
Kaspersky Internet Security protects you from various types of malicious
programs. Regardless of your settings, the program always scans and
neutralizes viruses, Trojans, and hack tools. These programs can do significant
damage to your computer. To make your computer more secure, you can
expand the list of threats that the program will detect by making it monitor
additional types of dangerous programs.
To choose what malicious programs Kaspersky Internet Security will protect you
from, select the application settings window and select Threats and exclusions
(cf. Figure 10).
The Malware categories box contains threat types:
Viruses, worms, Trojans, hack tools. This group combines the most
common and dangerous categories of malicious programs. This is the
minimum admissible security level. Per recommendations of Kaspersky Lab
experts, Kaspersky Internet Security always monitors this category of
malicious programs.
Spyware, adware, dialers. This group includes potentially dangerous
software that may inconvenience the user or incur serious damage.
Potentially dangerous software (riskware). This group includes programs
that are not malicious or dangerous. However, under certain circumstances
they could be used to cause harm to your computer.
The groups listed above comprise the full range of threats which the program
detects when scanning objects.
If all groups are selected, Kaspersky Internet Security provides the fullest
possible anti-virus protection for your computer. If the second and third groups
are disabled, the program will only protect you from the commonest malicious
programs. This does not include potentially dangerous programs and others that