Verdict exclusion masks permitted according to Virus Encyclopedia

When adding threats with a certain verdict from Virus Encyclopedia classification as exclusions, you can specify the following information:

  • the full name of the threat as given in the Virus Encyclopedia at www.viruslist.com (for example, not-a-virus:RiskWare.RemoteAdmin.RA.311 or Flooder.Win32.Fuxx);
  • the threat name as a mask. For example:
    • not-a-virus* – exclude legal but potentially dangerous programs from the scan as well as joke programs;
    • *Riskware.* – exclude all potentially dangerous riskware programs from the scan;
    • *RemoteAdmin.* – exclude all versions of the remote administration program from the scan.

Verdict exclusion masks permitted according to Virus Encyclopedia