User Guide

Table of Contents
viii Internet Guard Dog
HowPrivacyandSecurityoptionswork .........................22
Options ....................................................23
UsingMcAfeeVirusScan......................................23
Viewing Activity Logs . . . . . . . . . . ..............................23
UpdatingInternetGuardDogandVirusScan .....................24
PerformingaSecurityCheck ..................................25
WhatInternetGuardDogdoeswhileyourPCisrunning................26
UsingtheInternetGuardDogshortcutmenu ....................26
Responding to Internet Guard Dog alert messages . ..............27
Using Browser Buddy to retrieve or store your Web site passwords .27
Usingfileencryption .........................................29
Chapter4. PrivacyFeatures ...................................31
WhatCookieBlockerdoes ........................................31
Responding to a Cookie Blocker alert message . . . . ..............32
Why should I change my Cookie Blocker settings? . ..............33
WhatIdentityProtectordoes ......................................33
Responding to an Identity Protector alert message . ..............34
Why should I change my Identity Protector settings? . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
WhatWebTrailCleanerdoes ......................................36
Responding to the Web Trail Cleaner alert message ..............36
Why should I change my Web Trail Cleaner settings? . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
WhatSearchFilterdoes ..........................................37
Chapter5. SecurityFeatures ..................................39
WhatGatekeeperdoes ...........................................39
Responding to Gatekeeper alert messages . . . . . . . . ..............39
Why should I change my Gatekeeper settings? . . . . . ..............42
WhatFileGuardiandoes ..........................................43
Responding to File Guardian alert messages . . . . . . ..............43
Why should I change my File Guardian settings? . . . ..............46
WhatPasswordManagerdoes .....................................47
Chapter6. McAfeeVirusScan..................................49
WhatisMcAfeeVirusScan?........................................49
StartingVirusScan ...........................................49