Objects

Objects tab allows watching the process of scanning and getting scanning results as a tree of objects. Depending on the Vba32 Scanner settings the following elements can be the root ones:

  • Processes
  • Boot sectors
  • Autorun
  • File system

Information about tree elements is displayed as a table with the following columns:

  • File name - name of a tree element. It can be a process name,a boot sector id, a path to autorun file or a path to infected or suspicious file.
  • File size, bytes - size of file objects.
  • State - state of scanning object.
  • Information - information about a virus or a suspicion.
  • Action - action has been performed on an object or, if it fails, reason of failure.
  • Copy - takes the Yes value, if an object has been placed to Vba32 Quarantine, No otherwise.

Depending on its type some action can be performed on an object. Right click the object to invoke a context menu with the following items:

  • Show file - opens the location of the object in Windows Explorer.
  • Cure - cures the object.
  • Delete - deletes the object.
  • Copy to Quarantine - places a copy of the object to Vba32 Quarantine.
  • Expand all - if the object is a root one and collapsed, it will be expanded and show all its child elements.
  • Collapse all - if the object is a root one and expanded, it will be collapsed and hide all its child elements.
  • Select all - selects all objects in the table.
  • Copy text - copies the line containing the object to the clipboard.
  • Terminate process - if the object is a process it will be terminated.

During scanning the Objects tab displays type of processing object and its status. After scanning has been finished the tab cantains information about scanned object of the Processes, Autorun and Boot sectors root elements. Records about objects of File system is shown only if they are infected or suspicious.

 

Objects