ScriptScan tab

Option definitions

Prevent unwanted scripts from executing.

See Script scanning and how it works for more information.

Option Definition
Settings for Select Workstation or Server from the drop-down list.
Note: This option is only available via ePolicy Orchestrator.
ScriptScan Enable scanning of scripts — Scan JavaScript and VBScript scripts before they are executed.
ScriptScan process exclusions Process — Specify ScriptScan exclusions by process name. Wildcards are not allowed when specifying process names.
ScriptScan URL exclusions URL — Specify ScriptScan URL exclusions by URL. Note the following:
  • Wildcards are not allowed when specifying URLs. But, for example, if the URL msn.com is excluded, any URL with that string is excluded from scanning. For example, the following URLs are excluded:
    • http://weather.msn.com
    • http://music.msn.com
  • On Windows Server 2008, Script Scan URL exclusions do not work with Windows Internet Explorer unless you click the checkbox Enable third-party browser extensions to enable the setting and restart Windows Server 2008. For details, see https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB69526.
Related information
Scanning items on-access