Configuring Malware Detection Using Console

This section describes the malware detection settings and configuration files available in the Veeam Backup & Replication console:

• File Detection — enable the guest indexing data scan and manage the suspicious files, extensions, and indicators of compromise it monitors.
• Encryption Detection — enable the inline scan that detects data encrypted by malware during backup jobs.
• Signature Detection — choose the default engines used to scan restore points: Veeam Threat Hunter, antivirus software, or YARA rules.
• Veeam Incident API — run a quick backup when a Veeam Incident API request triggers a malware detection event.
• Notifications — receive SNMP traps or email notifications about malware detection events.
• Antivirus Configuration File — customize the AntivirusInfos.xml file that defines the antivirus software used to scan backups.

In This Section

• File Detection
• Encryption Detection
• Signature Detection
• Veeam Incident API
• Notifications
• Antivirus Configuration File