Antivirus > Configuration > Profiles > New or Edit > Schedule Tasks > Critical Scan
An Critical Scan scans operating system startup objects.
Security Level
Security Level - Three security levels are provided:
High - Set this level if you suspect a computer has a high chance of being infected.
Recommended - This level provides an optimum balance between the efficiency and security and is suitable for most cases.
Low - If machine operates in a protected environment low security level may be suitable. A low security level can also be set if the machine operates with resource-consuming applications.
Action on Threat Detection
Select action automatically - If checked, automatically performs actions recommended by Kaspersky Lab. Once a threat is detected, the application attempts to disinfect the object. If disinfect fails, the application attempts to delete it. Suspicious objects are skipped without processing. Pop-up messages inform the user about new events. If blank, protection uses the customized settings below.
Select Action
Disinfect - If checked, an attempt is made to disinfect a quarantined file.
Delete if disinfection fails - If a quarantine file fails to be disinfected, it is deleted.
Schedule
Type
Manually - Updates of machines using this profile are only scheduled manually. Update machines manually using the control panel of the Machines page.
By schedule - Schedules scans of machines using this profile by the specified number of time periods. Time is agent-based.
The following field display if By Schedule is selected.
Time Frame - Daily, Weekly, Monthly
If Daily is selected, Run Every X Days displays.
If Weekly is selected, Sunday through Saturday displays.
If Monthly is selected, Run Every X Months displays.
Scan Run Time (agent time)
Postpone running after application startup for X minutes
Run skipped tasks - Displays only if Daily, Weekly or Monthly is scheduled. If checked and the machine is offline when the task is scheduled to be run, run this task as soon as the machine re-connects. If unchecked and the machine is offline, skip and run the next scheduled period and time.
Suspend scheduled scans when screensaver is off or computer is unlocked - If checked, scanning is paused when the computer is being used.
