How ever, if you do not want the database update at this moment, you can skip this step by clicking 'Skip'.

It is advised that you always let the application to update the database as scanning with your virus database up-to-date detects even the zero-hour threats. If available, it will first update the local virus database. The application will check whether any updates are available for the virus database before commencing the scan. Click 'Full Scan' from the CCE interface. Report the threat as a False Positive to Comodo.ġ.Exclude an application you consider as safe from the threat list.Clean the detected threats or move them to Quarantine and later remove them.However, CCE features a dedicated scanner that is capable of identifying rootkits and, if any, the hidden files and the registry keys stored by them. Rootkits are usually not detectable by normal virus scanners because of this camouflage. Once installed, they camouflage themselves as, for example, standard operating system files, security tools and APIs used for diagnosis, scanning, and monitoring. During a full scan, CCE scans all areas including all partitions of hard disk drive, system memory of your computer to identify threats from viruses, malware, spyware and so on.Ī rootkit is a type of malware that is designed to conceal the fact that the user's system has been compromised. It is essential to run a full scan of your system periodically to detect any malware or viruses.

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