Warning - Joke detected or neutralized

 

Warning: This warning indicates that a program has been detected, which is capable of simulating the damaging effects of viruses. Jokes are not viruses nor do they have any destructive effects. They pretend to be destructive viruses, but in fact they are just annoying practical jokes that may create confusion and have a detrimental effect, as a result.

 

Reason: the joke detector is enabled. You can disable this functionality by accessing the Scan settings.

 

In the lower section, the following options are available:

 

·      Delete it: If you click on this option the joke will be removed from your computer.

·      Close: Clicking this option will close the warning window.

·      Information about the joke: Clicking this option will display information about the joke that Platinum Internet Security has detected or neutralized.

·      Block access to the file: Clicking on this option will block any access to the joke detected.

·      See the help: Click on this option for an explanation about this warning (the explanation you are reading now).

 

image\nota_shg.gif Note: the options available in this warning may vary depending on the circumstances of detection.