WN10-00-000045 - The Windows 10 system must use an anti-virus program.

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Information

Malicious software can establish a base on individual desktops and servers. Employing an automated mechanism to detect this type of software will aid in elimination of the software from the operating system.

Solution

If no anti-virus software is on the system and in use, install Windows Defender or a third-party anti-virus solution.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_10_V2R4_STIG.zip

Item Details

References: CAT|I, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-220707r793194_rule, STIG-ID|WN10-00-000045, STIG-Legacy|SV-77841, STIG-Legacy|V-63351, Vuln-ID|V-220707

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 9546a001774501892e6661c12cb5f9a34f119e5a3b7921e1b2939ad176ea0a0d