How to enable detection of vulnerable software in Kaspersky Internet Security 2018

Kaspersky Lab products detect a number of malicious programs, some of which pose a great threat to your computer, while others can be harmful only under certain conditions. These are the types of threats detected by default:

• Viruses and worms
• Trojans 
• Malicious tools 
• Adware
• Dialers 
• Suspicious packers
• Multipacked files

Enable detection of legitimate programs which can be used for malicious purposes:

1. In the main window of Kaspersky Internet Security 2018, click the gear button . If you have problems opening the application window, see this guide.

2. In the Settings window, go to the Additional section and select Threats and exclusions in the right frame.

3. In the Threats and Exclusions settings view, select the check box Detect other software that can be used by criminals to damage your computer or personal data.

4. Update antivirus databases.
5. Run a full scan of your computer.