You can configure how Behavior Shield deals with suspicious files that it encounters.
In the Shields section, move the slider to enable Behavior Shield.Ĭonfiguring Avast Business Antivirus Policies: Defining What Behavior Shield Does with Suspicious Programs.
Click Configuration > Policies > Avast Antivirus.
Behavior Shield works by detecting and blocking suspicious files based on their similarity to other known threats, even if the files are not yet added to the virus definitions database. It monitors all processes on devices in real-time for suspicious behavior that may indicate the presence of malicious code. Behavior Shield is available for Workstations only, not Servers.īehavior Shield is an additional layer of active protection in Avast Business Antivirus.