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Filter 'Alerts Displayed' Logs


You can create custom views of all logged events according to the following criteria:

  • Advice: Filter events by the path at which the malware was found
  • Answer: Filter events according to the user's response. For example,'Skip once'.
  • Answered: Filter events by specific dates
  • Description: Filter events by malware name
  • Flags: Not used
  • Treat As: Not used
  • Alert Type: Filter events by alert category. Currently, 'Antivirus' is the only category available.

Configure Event Filters

  • Open Comodo Client Security
  • Click 'More' > 'View Antivirus Events'
  • Click the 'More' button to open the log viewer module
  • Select 'Alerts Displayed' in the left-menu
  • Right-click inside the log viewer module and select 'Advanced Filter'
OR
  • Click 'View' on the menu bar and select 'Advanced Filter' 

There are 5 types of filter. Each of these can be further refined by selecting or deselecting specific parameters.

  • Select a filter criteria and click 'Add'




  1. Advice: View logs that concern files at a specific path.



  • Select 'Contains' or 'Does Not Contain' option from the drop-down.
  • Contains - Show only events which concern items at the location you specify. You can add multiple locations.
  • Does Not Contain - Inverts your choice. Show all alerts except those about items in the location you specify.

3. Answer: Filter logs by the action taken by the user at the alert. You can then filter by a specific type of action. For example, show events where the threat was quarantined.



  • Select 'Equal' or 'Not Equal' from the drop-down.
  • Equal - Show only events which feature the action you select. You can select multiple actions.
  • Not Equal - Inverts your choice. For example, select 'Not Equal' + 'Quarantine' to view every alert except those that where the threat was quarantined.
  • Select the action you want to view:
  • Unknown - Events where the user did not respond to the alert.
  • Quarantine - Events where the user chose to place the threat in quarantine
  • Skip Once - Events where the user chose to allow the threat.
  • Add to Exclusions - Events where the user created an exception for the threat at the alert.
  • Note – Other actions shown in the screen are not applicable.

4. Answered: Filter logs by date of the response. You need to enter the date in the field provided. You can then refine your filter with other parameters:



  • Select any of the following options in the drop-down:
  • Equal – Show only events that occurred on the specified date
  • Greater than - Show only events that occurred later than the specified date
  • Greater than or Equal – Show only events that occurred on, or after, the specified date
  • Less than - Show only events that occurred before the specified date
  • Less than or Equal – Show only events that occurred on, or before, the specified date
  • Not Equal – Show events that occurred at any time except the specified date

5. Description: Filter logs by the name of the malicious item. You need to enter the name of the malware in the field provided:




  • Select 'Contains' or 'Does Not Contain' from the drop-down:
  • Contains – Show only those events which concern the malware named in the text field. You can add multiple malware names.
  • Does Not Contain - Show only those events which did not involve the malware named in the text field.

5. Type: Filter events by alert category. Currently, 'Antivirus' is the only category available.



  • Select 'Equal' or 'Not Equal' from the drop-down.
  • Equal – Show only events which feature the alert type you select.
  • Not Equal - Inverts your choice.

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