1.152 WN10-CC-000250

Information

The Windows Defender SmartScreen filter for Microsoft Edge must be enabled.

GROUP ID: V-220844RULE ID: SV-220844r991589

The Windows Defender SmartScreen filter in Microsoft Edge provides warning messages and blocks potentially malicious websites.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Microsoft Edge >> 'Configure Windows Defender SmartScreen'

to 'Enabled'.

Windows 10 includes duplicate policies for this setting. It can also be configured under

Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Windows Defender SmartScreen >> Microsoft Edge.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/23869