After this, Intact compares information about the current system with the information stored in the database. Any changes, additions, or deletions are reported. Run Intact to detect the effects of intrusion and unauthorized system changes. Intact identifies the effects of viruses, trojan horses, changes to web pages, and break-ins. It is also useful as a debugging tool when trying to determine what changed in a system which recently stopped working normally.
Some people use it as a change management and logging tool.
Because Intact is a general-purpose change detection tool, it has many uses . By configuring Intact to check only for those critical components which do not change, you will not get too much information. Intelligence feature helps you do this. It will attempt to learn what changes are normal during an observation period. After this period, Intact will recommend an optimal scope that will not include normal operational changes.