BitLocker and FIPS 140-2 Compliance and Recovery Keys in AD
Greetings, Pre-Windows 8.1 days, if you enabled the FIPS compliance GPO, you weren't allowed to create and back-up the recovery password to AD by design due to security reasons or something along those lines. Anyway, that was apparently addressed…
Confusion on sign in
I'm a college student, and I recently added Microsoft office to my computer through my institution. This requires that I must add my college Microsoft account to my computer. Now, however, because my university is added to my computer, I am required to…
onedrive blocked by windows firewall
Hi everyone, i find onedrive on my laptop continuely blocked by windows firewall, so which additional files i need to grant internet connection apart from onedrive.exe in the relevant folder? thanks for your help.
Verify TLS 1.2
Hi All, How can I verify Tls 1.2 is enabled on all computer across the organization? I do have a GPO but I don't think it applies to all, is there a report or something I can run to verify tls 1.2 is enabled? Thanks
Windows Hello instead of a username/password
I had a question regarding Hello. As I understand from here (https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/is-it-possible-to-disable-password-sign-in-but/e200a2bd-7ca7-48ce-8197-8d0d56c6f74c) We can enable hello with a single/two-factor…
Windows Defender engine version update
I work on a computer that is not permitted to be connected to a network. I am trying to find the Microsoft Windows Defender engine version 4.18.2001.112 or later that i can download and manually apply to the computer. Once again this computer is not…
Window Firewall
Hello All, Kindly suggest me how to take the Windows Firewall logs to Sentinel. Thank You
After applying windows update(KB4565627), Unable to communicate the WCF service from the application
Hello Team, We have a WCF service that is hosted at the production server as well as my local machine, Previously I was able to communicate my local WCF service through our Web application(MVC) over the net.tcp as well as the http, but after the…
How to Show or Add
Dear Team I want to show or add password protected sharing option in advance sharing setting. because i could not enable or disable turn on or turn off option. need for me add a password protected sharing in advance sharing setting. please advice…
ATP defender for MAC
Hello, In a corporate context, we have ATP Microsoft Defender for Windows. we have deployed Defender for Mac but I would like to know if it is as mature as for Windows. Indeed, I had unwanted behavior, It detected malware on a Mac. an alert has been…
Microsoft Defender - Attack Surface Reduction - without ATP
Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) looks really powerful; Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection - Windows security | Microsoft…
Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection
Hi, Which license is required to get: Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection? Source link:…
How HackTools are harmful for Windows 10?
Hi, How HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS, HackTool:MSIL/AutoKMS and HackTool:Win64/AutoKMS are harmful for Windows 10? With Regards source link:…
Cannot Change Firewall Settings After Update
We have a Server 2016 installation that has had several miscellaneous issues relating to Windows Firewall. First we have a recurring issue where a local network switches itself back to a Public network on reboot after being set to Private. I currently…
Lock out screen after inactivity. Windows 10
Hi there, All I need is quite simple but somehow I couldn't achieve it. Windows 10 x64 desktop, I need the screen lock out option (not user sign out) after a period of inactivity for example after 15 mins. So when user is back he just unlocks screen…
How to block 445 port from windows firewall defender but skipping the c$ share?
Hi, I'm blocking the 445 port from the windows firewall defender, in the inbound rules, but I'm also blocking the c$ share. Can anybody tell me whether it is possible to block the 445 port and at the same time let the c$ share opened? Thanks in…
Windows 10 Version 1903 keeps failing to Sync with Microsoft Defender Singature Repository
Hello everybody, I am in the role of an IT administrator who's administrating a network of windows 10 and windows 7 servers as well as clients with about 200 users. We are rolling out Windows 10 on every new machine and therefore faced many…
Whitelist Windows Store
Is there any range of IP or an URL that I can use to white list the Windows Store on my firewall. Normally if users need to download apps then win10 use micsoft.update service to download the apps. If we allow micsoft.update then its create huge…
BitLocker and TPM
Hi. I want to configure bitlocker and configuration requires to configure tpm as well. When I entered BIOS Security setting, I saw TPM with different option.For now I checked only TPM security and activate checkbox. The rest (ACPI etc.)were kept…