Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 MP1 (build 7.0.1.325)

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Rules for trusted application: 

• do not scan opened files 
• do not control application activity 
• do not control registry access 
• do not scan network traffic

To create a rule for the trusted application, do the following: 

• Open the main application window 
• click the Settings button 
• click Threats and exclusions
• in the right part of the window click the Trusted zone button 
• go to the Trusted applications tab 
• click the Add button 
• In the open dialog window select the settings for the trusted application: 
• Do not scan opened files – excludes from the scan all files that the trusted application process. 
• Do not restrict application activity – excludes from Proactive Defense monitoring any activity, suspicious or otherwise, that the trusted application performs. 
• Do not restrict registry access – excludes from scanning any accesses of the system registry initiated by the trusted application. 
• Do not scan network traffic – excludes from scans for viruses and spam any network traffic initiated by the trusted application. You can exclude all the application’s network traffic or encrypted traffic (SSL\TSL) from the scan. To do so, click the all link. It will change to encrypted. In addition you can restrict the exclusion by assigning a remote host/port. To create a restriction, click any, which will change to selected, and enter a value for the remote port/host. 

• Click the Browse button to choose the executable file of the trusted application 
• Then either click Browse or Applications. The Applications button shows the list of all applications installed on the computer. The Browse button allows selecting the folder and the executable file of the trusted application manually. 
• Click OK in each window

By default the following files are added to trusted applications with the Do not scan network traffic parameter in Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0\ Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0: 

• %SystemRoot%\system32\svchost.exe – executable file of the system process Microsoft Windows Update 
• %ProgramFiles%\Messenger\msmsgs.exe – executable file of Microsoft Windows Messenger 
• %ProgramFiles%\MSN Messenger\MsnMsgr.Exe – executable file of Microsoft MSN Messenger

Protected traffic of these programs and processes cannot be scanned by any anti-virus software. Work of these programs will be finished with an error, if allowing rules are not created for these processes and programs.

The dialog windows for Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0 and Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 are the same but with corresponding product names and the number of Protection components