Solution If your ESET program has notified you of a threat Your ESET program is configured to automatically notify you any time that a threat is detected. To minimize the risk of damage to your system, we recommend that you: Complete preliminary malware troubleshooting. Check our list of malware removal tools to see if there is […]
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[KB2945] Scan your device using ESET Mobile Security for Android
Issue You suspect that your device is infected (slow or abnormal behavior) Details Regular scanning can protect your device from the following: Threats that were already present on your device before your ESET security solution was installed. Dormant, potentially harmful files on your device which may have been undetectable by older virus definitions. Infections that […]
[KB3246] Run a Computer scan in ESET Cyber Security or ESET Cyber Security Pro
Issue You suspect your computer is infected (slow or abnormal behavior) Details Perform a Computer scan to examine your computer for infiltrations. The steps below show how to run a Computer scan and then email the results to ESET technical support for analysis (if necessary). Solution If you have already completed a Computer scan and […]
[KB3506] Update the detection modules in ESET Mobile Security for Android
Issue You need to download the latest detection modules update or product version to troubleshoot a problem with ESET Mobile Security for Android Solution Video Tutorial Do I need to update manually? ESET Mobile Security will update automatically at least once a day as long as your Android device has an active internet connection. Performing […]
[KB129] What is email spam, hoaxes and phishing? (ESET)
Solution Broadly categorized, spam includes unsolicited advertisements, hoaxes and proliferation of malicious software – malware. The inconvenience and danger to the user is increased by the fact that the costs of sending email are next to zero, and authors of spam have many tools and sources available to acquire new email addresses. In addition, the […]
[KB408] Report a phishing website or email to ESET
Solution If you have identified a website that you believe is involved with phishing-related activities, you can report the site to ESET for further examination. If you have received an email you believe is designed to steal your personal data such as credit card numbers, passwords, or other financial data, we are interested in receiving a […]
[KB144] How to recognize spam (ESET)
Issue Information on how to recognize spam You have received spam or a fake ESET Users email list Details Other possible names for these spam marketing emails include, users contacts, users records, users database and customer list. Solution How to recognize spam Generally, there are a few indicators that can help you identify spam (unsolicited […]
[KB728] Configure ESET Windows home products for use with a dial-up internet connection
Issue By default, your ESET Windows home product will automatically attempt to download detection engine/module updates several times per day. If you use a dial-up internet connection, you may receive continuous error messages regarding failed detection engine/module updates. Your computer may also automatically attempt to connect to the internet. To prevent this, disable the regular […]
[KB7296] Enable two-factor authentication using ESET Password Manager
Details To enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), you will need one of the following authenticators installed on your mobile device: Google Authenticator, Authy, Duo Mobile, SoundLogin. When activated, you will be prompted to enter an additional unique security code generated by your phone after entering your Master Password each time you unlock your database. Solution Open the ESET Password Manager […]
[KB6272] Import passwords and other data into ESET Password Manager
Issue You want to import passwords and other data into ESET Password Manager Solution A new version of Password Manager is available Password Manager 2.x is no longer supported. Click here for instructions to upgrade Password Manager to the latest version (for mobile devices or extensions). Import data Import your passwords and personal data from browsers […]