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You are here: Accessing and Updating Web Threat Shield Settings Accessing and Updating Web Threat Shield Settings The Web Threat shield protects your Mac as you surf the Internet. If it detects a website that may be a threat, it blocks the page and asks if you want to continue despite the warning. In addition, this shield analyzes all the links on a search results page. It displays an image next to each link that signifies whether it's a trusted site or a potential risk. For more information about using Web Threat protection while surfing or using search engines, see.
This topic contains the following procedures:. Note: During installation, SecureAnywhere prompted you to install the Safari extension, and also extensions for Chrome and Firefox, if they are installed. If you declined to install these, you cannot use Web Threat protection.
If you decide later to turn on Web Threat protection, SecureAnywhere will then prompt you to install the extensions. For more information on enabling shield, see.
To access Web Threat shield settings:. From the dock, click the Webroot icon. The main interface displays. From the menu bar, select Webroot SecureAnywhere Preferences.
The Advanced Settings Window displays. In the left column, select Web Threat Shield. Continue with any of the following procedures, as needed:. To change Web threat Shield settings:. Do either of the following:. To enable a setting, select the checkbox.
To disable a setting, deselect the checkbox. SETTING DESCRIPTION Enable Web Shield Enable or disable the Web Shield. This checkbox is selected by default, which is the setting we recommend. Block malicious websites Any URLs and IPs you enter in a browser are checked and a block page is presented for known malicious sites.
This checkbox is selected by default, which is the setting we recommend. Enable realtime anti-phishing Protects against zero day phishing sites. Zero day phishing sites are sites that have never been seen before, and their related viruses do not yet have a definition.
This checkbox is selected by default, which is the setting we recommend. Show safety ratings when using search engines Search result are annotated with an icon and tooltip, indicating the likelihood that a site is malicious. This checkbox is selected by default, which is the setting we recommend. Suppress the user’s ability to bypass blocked websites (Business versions only) Prevents users from bypassing blocked websites when a malicious website is detected. This checkbox is selected by default, which is the setting we recommend. Suppress the user’s ability to request website reviews (Business versions only) Prevents users from submitting website reviews from the block page when a malicious website is detected.
This checkbox is selected by default, which is the setting we recommend. To override website filters:.
Click the Edit Website Overrides button. In the dialog, enter a website name in the field, using the form www.sitename.com, and click the Add Website button. In the table, click one of the following radio buttons:. Allow — Allows the website. Block — Blocks the website. Click the Close button.
If Safari is open, quit the browser and reopen it. You must restart your browser for website filter changes to take effect. To shield the Mac's Hosts file:. Select the Monitor hosts file for changes checkbox. To return the Hosts file to its factory state and remove changes malware may have made to the file, click the Reset Hosts File button. Click the Close button. To disable website filtering:.
Click the Webroot icon in the menu bar to open Webroot. From the drop-down menu, select Open Webroot SecureAnywhere. From the main window, click Mac Security. Click the button next to the shield name to turn it off. If the orange indicator is to the left, the shield is off. If the green indicator is to the right, the shield is on. If you disable a shield, your Mac is vulnerable.
The SecureAnywhere interface turns orange, which is a warning state. You must restart your browser for website filter changes to take effect.
Generate secure passwords for all your commonly used websites. With the Password Manager, you will never need to remember multiple login names and passwords, write them down on paper, or store them in an unencrypted file on your device. Plus, the Password Manager works across all your devices, including laptops, mobile phones, and tablets. Important note about the security of your Password Manager data: To keep your data safe from hackers, the Password Manager encrypts all your personal data on your local computer. SecureAnywhere uses the same encryption method employed by the US Government for Top Secret data.
The encrypted data is meaningless to Webroot and to anyone else without the decryption key. This key is stored on your own computer and is created using your email address and master password. This personal data is never sent over the Internet. To get started with Password Management:.
Open SecureAnywhere on your Mac and make sure the Password Management component is configured. To check configuration:. As SecureAnywhere installs the toolbar to your browser, the following message appears. Once the installer has been downloaded, you will be asked to complete the extension install. Please click I nstall.
Open your browser and make sure you see the Webroot icon in the toolbar. The icon is grayed out until you click it and log in with your Webroot account credentials. The examples below show how the icons appear for Safari or Chrome, and Firefox. (You can also hover your mouse over the icons for pop-up descriptions.) Safari and Chrome: Firefox:. If you have not yet created an account in the SecureAnywhere website, follow the instructions in. Access your Webroot account at. Log in with your credentials.
If the Passwords panel displays a Set Up Account Now button, click that button to enable Passwords. When the Passwords component is configured, the Set Up Account Now button changes to Go to Passwords. (This may take about 15 minutes.). Click Go to Passwords to access the Password Manager.