User Guide

Using the WinGuard Scanner
160 Dr Solomon’sAnti-Virus
Choosing Report options
The Internet Filter module records how many Java and ActiveX objects it
scanned, and how many it blocked from access to your computer in a log file
called WEBFLTR.TXT. The same file records the number of Internet sites you
visited while the module was active, and how many dangerous sites the
program kept your browser from visiting.
You canhavethemodulewriteitslogto itsdefaultfile,oryoucan useanytext
editor to create a text file for it to use. You can then open and print the log file
for later review from any text editor. Use the Report property page to
designatethe file you want toserve as the InternetFilter log, andtodetermine
that file’s permissible size.
TheWEBFLTR.TXTfilecanserveasan importantmanagementtoolforyouto
track malicious software activity on your system and to note which settings
you used to detect and block the harmful objects or sites that the module
found.
To set the Internet Filter module to record its actions in a log file, follow these
steps:
1. Click the Report tab in the Internet Filter module to display the correct
property page (Figure 4-38).
Figure 4-38. Internet Filter Properties dialog box - Report page