Ensure Enable App Installer ms-appinstaller protocol is set to DisabledID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:95664 | Date: (C)2023-12-08 (M)2023-12-08 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This policy setting controls whether users can install packages from a website that is using the ms-appinstaller protocol. The ms-appinstaller protocol allows users to install an application by clicking a link on a website.The recommended state for this setting is: Disabled .Fix:(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Desktop App Installer\Enable App Installer ms-appinstaller protocol(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppInstaller:EnableMSAppInstallerProtocol
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Microsoft Windows 10 |