Self-protection Page

On this page, you can configure protection of Dr.Web itselft from unauthorized modification by anti-antivirus programs or accidental damage.

For details on a certain option, click a corresponding item in the picture.  To get information on options available in other pages, click the corresponding link in the picture.

For details on a certain option, click a corresponding item in the picture.
To get information on options available in other pages, click the corresponding link in the picture.

The Enable Self-protection option allows to protect Dr.Web files, registry keys and processes from damage and deletion. It is not recommended to disable self-protection.

The Block user-activity emulation option allows to prevent any automatic changes in Dr.Web operation, including execution of scripts that emulate user interaction with Dr.Web and are launched by the user.

The Protect Dr.Web settings with a password option allows to set a password that will be required to access settings of Dr.Web.