VirusScan Console

Configure the Buffer Overflow Protection Policies with this user interface console.

Task

For option definitions, click ? in the interface.

  1. From the Task list, right-click Buffer Overflow Protection, then click Properties to open the dialog box.
  2. From the Buffer Overflow Protection Properties page, click the Buffer Overflow Protection tab and configure the following:
    1. Enable Buffer overflow settings and the protection mode used. Configure the protection mode to either block the exploit or simply send a message and log the event.
    2. Enable the Client system warnings that are sent when a buffer overflow exploit occurs.
    3. Configure Buffer overflow exclusions for specific application programming interface (API) values, plus the optional processes and module names to exclude.
  3. Click the Reports tab, enable the scanning activity log files, where they are stored, their size, and format.
    Note: These log files are very helpful when you diagnose security threats, and help determine what actions to take against these threats.

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