To update a Kaspersky application in general means to download and install refreshed antivirus databases and application modules on your computer. Antivirus databases contain threat descriptions and methods used to combat them. They eliminate application vulnerabilities, develop the existing functions and add new ones. By default, the update is run every 2 hours. At first […]
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Kaspersky Lab software release stages
Beta version. The release of a beta version marks the end of the development process and the beginning of beta testing, i.e. testing by interested users. Beta testing is conducted to try a new application in a real environment and check its compatibility with other software. Internal testing in Kaspersky Lab goes on at this […]
How to rate a Kaspersky application
This article concerns: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Kaspersky Internet Security Kaspersky Total Security Kaspersky Security Cloud Kaspersky Free After some time of application use, the application will prompt you to rate how likely you are going to recommend a Kaspersky application to other people. To rate the application: Choose your rating based on the 10-point scale. Click Send. […]
How to block ads with Kaspersky applications
This article concerns: Kaspersky Anti-Virus 19, 20, 21 Kaspersky Internet Security 19, 20, 21 Kaspersky Total Security 19, 20, 21 Kaspersky Security Cloud 19, 20, 21 Kaspersky Small Office Security 6, 7, 8 To block ads on your PC, configure your Kaspersky application according to the instructions below. Only the following settings are available in […]
Kaspersky update servers
Below is the list of Kaspersky servers used for downloading antivirus database updates, new application modules, and patches: We recommend that you use servers’ DNS names instead of their IP addresses, as they may change. http://ds.kaspersky.com http://dnl-01.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-02.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-03.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-04.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-05.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-06.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-07.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-08.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-09.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-10.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-11.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-12.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-13.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-14.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-15.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-16.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-17.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-18.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-19.geo.kaspersky.com http://dnl-00.geo.kaspersky.com […]
How to manually install a new version of a Kaspersky product
This article concerns: Kaspersky Security Cloud Kaspersky Internet Security Kaspersky Anti-Virus Kaspersky Total Security wp-signup.php on My Kaspersky portal first and add your activation code to your My Kaspersky account. This will help you to save your current license. To learn how to do so, see this article. If you’ve lost your activation code, connect an already activated application […]
How to enable the Kaspersky Protection extension in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge based on Chromium
This article concerns: Kaspersky Security Cloud Kaspersky Internet Security Kaspersky Anti-Virus Kaspersky Total Security Kaspersky Small Office Security Kaspersky Free For correct work of the Safe Money, On-Screen Keyboard, Anti-Banner, and Privacy Protection components, enable the Kaspersky Protection extension in the browser. Kaspersky Protection is added to your browser automatically after the installation of the […]
How to eliminate threats detected by Kaspersky applications
When a Kaspersky application detects any threats on your computer, the application icon turns red. To remove the detected threats: Open the Kaspersky application. To learn how to open the main application window, see this article. Click Details. Click Resolve or Disinfect for each threat. Detected threats will be removed from your computer. The notification may remain in the notification center […]
How to remotely manage the protection of your devices using My Kaspersky
This article concerns: Kaspersky Internet Security 21, 20, 19, 18, 17 Kaspersky Anti-Virus 21, 20, 19, 18, 17 Kaspersky Total Security 21, 20, 19, 18, 17 Kaspersky Internet Security 21, 20, 19, 18 for Mac Kaspersky Security Cloud 21, 20, 19 Kaspersky Security Cloud 21, 20, 19 for Mac Kaspersky Internet Security for Android Remote management is not available in Kaspersky […]
What are the signs of infection? (Kaspersky)
Your computer may be infected if: It shows unusual notifications or images or plays sounds. Applications start or connect to the internet without your consent. People from your contact lists receive messages from you that haven’t sent. Your mailbox contains many messages with no sender’s address or subject. Your computer often stops responding or works […]