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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 Windows SmartScreen must be enabled.

    Windows SmartScreen helps protect systems from programs downloaded from the internet that may be malicious. Enabling SmartScreen will warn users of potentially malicious programs.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000433-GPOS-00192

    Group
  • Explorer Data Execution Prevention must be enabled.

    Data Execution Prevention provides additional protection by performing checks on memory to help prevent malicious code from running. This setting will prevent Data Execution Prevention from being t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • Turning off File Explorer heap termination on corruption must be disabled.

    Legacy plug-in applications may continue to function when a File Explorer session has become corrupt. Disabling this feature will prevent this.
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • File Explorer shell protocol must run in protected mode.

    The shell protocol will limit the set of folders that applications can open when run in protected mode. Restricting files an application can open to a limited set of folders increases the security ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00157

    Group
  • Passwords must not be saved in the Remote Desktop Client.

    Saving passwords in the Remote Desktop Client could allow an unauthorized user to establish a remote desktop session to another system. The system must be configured to prevent users from saving pa...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000138-GPOS-00069

    Group
  • Local drives must be prevented from sharing with Remote Desktop Session Hosts.

    Preventing users from sharing the local drives on their client computers with Remote Session Hosts that they access helps reduce possible exposure of sensitive data.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00157

    Group
  • Remote Desktop Services must always prompt a client for passwords upon connection.

    This setting controls the ability of users to supply passwords automatically as part of their remote desktop connection. Disabling this setting would allow anyone to use the stored credentials in a...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000250-GPOS-00093

    Group
  • The Remote Desktop Session Host must require secure Remote Procedure Call (RPC) communications.

    Allowing unsecure RPC communication exposes the system to man-in-the-middle attacks and data disclosure attacks. A man-in-the-middle attack occurs when an intruder captures packets between a client...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000250-GPOS-00093

    Group
  • Remote Desktop Services must be configured with the client connection encryption set to High Level.

    Remote connections must be encrypted to prevent interception of data or sensitive information. Selecting "High Level" will ensure encryption of Remote Desktop Services sessions in both directions.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • Attachments must be prevented from being downloaded from RSS feeds.

    Attachments from RSS feeds may not be secure. This setting will prevent attachments from being downloaded from RSS feeds.
    Rule Medium Severity

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