Table 1. Log files
File name
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How to access
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Lists
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AccessProtectionLog.txt
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In
Task column, click
Access Protection | Reports tab, click
View Log
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Date, time, event, user, and name of file.
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BufferOverflowProtectionLog.txt
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In Task column, click
Buffer Overflow Protection | Reports tab,
click
View Log
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Date, time, what executable caused the
overflow, and if it was a stack or heap overflow.
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MirrorLog.txt
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Depending on your operating system, navigate to:
- For Windows XP — C:\Documents and Settings\All
Users\Application Data\McAfee\DesktopProtection
- For Windows 7 —
C:\ProgramData\McAfee\DesktopProtection
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Date, time, path to the mirror files, and any
additional information.
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OnAccessScanLog.txt
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In
Task column, click
On-Access Scanner | General Settings | Reports
tab, click
View Log
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Date, time, detected malware, what action was
taken, and what was found.
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OnDemandScanLog.txt
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From menu, click
Task | View Log
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Date, time scan occurred, any action performed,
to what file, and what was found.
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UpdateLog.txt
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Depending on your operating system, navigate to:
- For Windows XP — C:\Documents and Settings\All
Users\Application Data\McAfee\DesktopProtection
- For Windows 7 —
C:\ProgramData\McAfee\DesktopProtection
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Date, time update occurred, who initiated the
update, and any information about the update.
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