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Understanding the LogMeIn Antivirus powered by Bitdefender Scan Features

    More details about what happens during scan levels.

    The Threshold is the level that a file or application must hit before LogMeIn Antivirus powered by Bitdefender takes action against it. The Threshold score is calculated based on the file's behavior and the information in Bitdefender's virus database. The Threshold score ranges from 40-70 and can't be modified.

    Option Description
    Aggressive Configures the scan settings for maximum protection against any type of malware. Threshold score: 40
    Normal Provides optimum balance between security and performance. Threshold score: 50
    Permissive Provides basic security but maximum performance. Has a file limit of 20480mb. Threshold score; 70

    There are a variety of features implemented at different scan levels:

    Table 1. Quick Scan
    Feature Description Permissive Normal Aggressive
    File Size Limit 20480 bytes none none
    Scan Archives No No Yes
    Scan for Adware No Yes Yes
    Scan Boot Sectors No Yes Yes
    Scan for Dialers No Yes Yes
    Scan for Key Loggers No Yes Yes
    Scan for Spyware No Yes Yes
    Scan for known malicious applications No Yes Yes
    Table 2. Full Scan
    Feature Description Permissive Normal Aggressive
    Deep scan of Archives No Yes Yes
    Archive's Maximum Scan Size n/a 10485760 bytes 10485760 bytes
    Scan Boot Sectors No No Yes
    Scan Cookies No No Yes
    Scan for Rootkits No No Yes
    Scan Memory No No Yes
    Scan Registry No No Yes
    Use Smart Scan Yes Yes Yes
    Article last updated: 21 November, 2022