Trellix Endpoint Security (HX) Notification Alert Types

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Trellix Endpoint Security (HX) notification alerts that appear on the host endpoint when malware is detected or when infected files are quarantined or cleaned do not require user interaction. These notification alerts are informational only and provide the local user with the malware name or the name of the infected file.

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The appearance of Trellix Endpoint Security (HX) notification alerts depends on the version of Windows running on your endpoints. For example, host endpoints running Windows 10 display Trellix Endpoint Security (HX) notification alerts in a small window on the desktop. You can also view them in the Windows Action Center.

The table below lists the types of notification alerts that may appear on the host endpoint and the supported configuration methods for each.

Notification Alert Types

Description

Purpose

Configurable

Web UI

API

Malware Infection Detected

This notification alert appears on the host endpoint when malware detection identifies an infected file or application.

Informational only

No

No

File Quarantined

This notification alert appears on the host endpoint when malware protection places an infected file or application in quarantine.

Informational only

Yes

Yes

File Clean

This notification alert appears on the host endpoint when malware protection cleans an infected file.

Informational only

Yes

Yes

Update FireEye Endpoint Security

This notification alert appears on the host endpoint when the malware definitions are out of date and prompts the user to update the malware definitions.

Requires user interaction

No

No