The clean_infection key allows you to enable or disable the removal of malware infections from files in quarantine. Valid values are true (enabled) or false (disabled). The default is false.
When you enable the clean_infection key, Trellix Endpoint Security (HX) xAgent malware protection engine removes malware infections from files after they are placed in quarantine.
If the clean_infection key value is true, you must also set the following key values to true:
Malware Detection enable Key
Quarantine enable Malware Quarantine Key
Important
If the malware detection
enablekey and the quarantineenablekey are not enabled, theclean_infectionkey value is ignored.
Change this setting using one of the following methods:
Web UI (see Cleaning Quarantined Files ).
API custom configuration channels (see Using API Custom Configuration Channels).
Manually on individual endpoints using a text editor (see Modifying the Configuration File for a Single Endpoint).