Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules - 3b576869-a4ec-4529-8536-b80a7769e899

Information

Set the state for each Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rule.
After enabling this setting, you can set each rule to the following in the Options section:
- Block: the rule will be applied
- Audit Mode: if the rule would normally cause an event, then it will be recorded (although the rule will not actually be applied)
- Off: the rule will not be applied
Enabled:
Specify the state for each ASR rule under the Options section for this setting.
Enter each rule on a new line as a name-value pair:
- Name column: Enter a valid ASR rule ID
- Value column: Enter the status ID that relates to state you want to specify for the associated rule
The following status IDs are permitted under the value column:
- 1 (Block)
- 0 (Off)
- 2 (Audit)

Example:
xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx 0
xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx 1
xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx 2
Disabled:
No ASR rules will be configured.
Not configured:
Same as Disabled.
You can exclude folders or files in the ''Exclude files and paths from Attack Surface Reduction Rules'' GP setting.

Solution

Policy Path: Windows Components\Windows Defender Antivirus\Windows Defender Exploit Guard\Attack Surface Reduction
Policy Setting Name: Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules

See Also

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-baselines/security-baseline-sept2019update-for-windows-10-v1903-and/ba-p/890940

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

References: 800-53|SI-3c.2.

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 855ed436be8f7f3ad2d6ee2b52bcdbbff81629c4ca79d7bc7b66c04efa91a859