NOD32 - Windows Live Messenger Settings

To scan any incoming file with NOD32 while receiving a file from Windows Live Messenger, follow these steps, they contain hidden switches that further enhances the scanning process and makes it more aggressive.


1) Click on Tools > Options > File Transfer.
2) Place a tick in “Scan files for viruses using”.
3) Paste the following (including the quotation marks):

"C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus\ecls.exe" /adv-heur /adware /arch /auto /boots /files /mail /no-log-all /pattern /quarantine /rtp /sfx /subdir /unsafe /unwanted

4) Click on APPLY > OK.

 

Switches Legend:


/files = scan files (default)
; /no-files = do not scan files
/boots = scan boot sectors (default)
/no-boots = do not scan boot sectors
/arch = scan archives (default)
/no-arch = do not scan archives
/max-archive-level=LEVEL = maximum archive nesting LEVEL (default 0 = unlimited)
/scan-timeout=LIMIT = scan archives for LIMIT seconds at maximum
/max-arch-size=SIZE = scan only the first SIZE bytes in archives (default 0 = unlimited)
/mail = scan email files
/no-mail = do not scan email files
/sfx = scan self-extracting archives
/no-sfx = do not scan self-extracting archives
/rtp = scan runtime packers
/no-rtp = do not scan runtime packers
/adware = scan for Adware/Spyware/Riskware
/no-adware = do not scan for Adware/Spyware/Riskware
/unsafe = scan for potentially unsafe applications
/no-unsafe = do not scan for potentially unsafe applications
/unwanted = scan for potentially unwanted applications
/no-unwanted = do not scan for potentially unwanted applications
/pattern = use signatures
/no-pattern = do not use signatures
/heur = enable heuristics
/no-heur = disable heuristics
/adv-heur = enable Advanced heuristics
/no-adv-heur = disable Advanced heuristics
/ext=EXTENSIONS = scan only EXTENSIONS delimited by colon
/ext-exclude=EXTENSIONS = exclude EXTENSIONS delimited by colon from scanning
/action=ACTION = perform ACTION on infected objects. Available actions: none, clean, prompt
/quarantine = copy infected files to Quarantine (supplements ACTION)
/no-quarantine = do not copy infected files to Quarantine

 

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