Internet Explorer Processes - FEATURE_RESTRICT_ACTIVEXINSTALL - explorer.exe

Information

This policy setting enables blocking of ActiveX control installation prompts for Internet Explorer processes.
If you enable this policy setting, prompting for ActiveX control installations will be blocked for Internet Explorer processes.
If you disable this policy setting, prompting for ActiveX control installations will not be blocked for Internet Explorer processes.
If you do not configure this policy setting, the user's preference will be used to determine whether to block ActiveX control installations for Internet Explorer processes.

Solution

Policy Path: Windows Components\Internet Explorer\Security Features\Restrict ActiveX Install
Policy Setting Name: Internet Explorer Processes

See Also

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-baselines/security-baseline-final-windows-10-and-windows-server-version/ba-p/1543631

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-18(3), CSCv6|3.1

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 73a12f263ea1267ae34f9188970ffca72398b860a02092c1cc999e6d3e5eaf00