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WNDF-AV-000012 - Microsoft Defender AV must be configured for protocol recognition for network protection.

Information

This policy setting allows the configuration of protocol recognition for network protection against exploits of known vulnerabilities. If this setting is enabled or not configured, protocol recognition will be enabled. If this setting is disabled, protocol recognition will be disabled.

Solution

Set the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Microsoft Defender Antivirus >> Network Inspection System >> 'Turn on protocol recognition' to 'Enabled' or 'Not Configured'.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Defender_Antivirus_V2R9_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

References: 800-53|SI-3c.1., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-002624, Rule-ID|SV-213436r1192799_rule, STIG-ID|WNDF-AV-000012, STIG-Legacy|SV-89889, STIG-Legacy|V-75209, Vuln-ID|V-213436

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 89f2af98fe18e776c4f9c1492abf6f469a7e158fc4705c3a6b943bbd6c35d721