In a major malware outbreak, you must load an Extra.DAT file to protect client systems until the next scheduled content update.
Threat Prevention supports using only one Extra.DAT file at a time. In a situation where you need both a positive Extra.DAT file for Threat Prevention and a negative Extra.DAT for Adaptive Threat Protection, you can request a combined file from Trellix Labs.
Trellix (ENS) Adaptive Threat Protection supports using only one Extra.DAT file at a time. In a situation where you need both a negative Extra.DAT file and a positive Extra.DAT file for Threat Prevention, you can request a combined file from Trellix Labs.
For more information on Extra.DAT file, refer to KB93747.| Option | Definition |
|---|---|
| Browse | Navigates to the location where you downloaded the Extra.DAT file. |
| Apply | Applies the new Extra.DAT file to the system. |