Configure on-access scanning
Caution On-access scanning may not
detect viruses if certain encryption software is installed. Change the startup
processes to ensure that files are decrypted when on-access scanning begins.
For more information on how to use anti-virus and HIPS policy with encryption
software, see Sophos support knowledgebase article 12790
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/12790.aspx.
Note If a management console is used to administer Sophos Endpoint Security and Control
on this computer, it may override any changes you make here.
By default, Sophos Anti-Virus detects and cleans up the following threats during an on-access scan:
- viruses
- Trojans
- worms
- spyware
To configure on-access scanning: