Detections
Analytics
Microsoft Windows Security App Detection
info Nessus Plugin ID 342130
Synopsis
Windows Security App is installed on the remote Windows host.Description
The Windows Security App is installed on the remote host. The Windows Security app includes features such as Microsoft Defender, Windows Firewall, and Smart App Control, which work together to provide real-time protection against viruses, malware, and other security threats.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Info
ID: 342130
File Name: microsoft_windows_security_app_detection.nbin
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 9/1/2026
Updated: 9/1/2026
Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)
Asset Inventory: true
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_security_app
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated