From b0313328501f2b4e3d683dab7295be7c274943f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: martyav Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 15:36:34 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] changing string/content refs to just SmartScreen to Windows Defender SmartScreen --- .../edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md | 2 +- browsers/edge/microsoft-edge.yml | 2 +- windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md | 2 +- windows/client-management/mdm/index.md | 2 +- .../policy-configuration-service-provider.md | 2 +- .../privacy/manage-windows-1809-endpoints.md | 2 +- windows/security/threat-protection/TOC.md | 6 ++-- .../intelligence/prevent-malware-infection.md | 2 +- .../intelligence/unwanted-software.md | 2 +- .../investigate-machines.md | 2 +- .../manage-indicators.md | 2 +- .../secure-score-dashboard.md | 20 +++++------ ...iew-of-threat-mitigations-in-windows-10.md | 2 +- .../windows-10-mobile-security-guide.md | 2 +- .../wdsc-account-protection.md | 2 +- ...defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md | 22 ++++++------ .../windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md | 36 +++++++++---------- ...ender-smartscreen-set-individual-device.md | 18 +++++----- 18 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-) diff --git a/browsers/edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md b/browsers/edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md index e9ec39db3f..1b48fdfbca 100644 --- a/browsers/edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md +++ b/browsers/edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ If you're having trouble deciding whether Microsoft Edge is right for your organ |Microsoft Edge |IE11 | |---------|---------| -|Microsoft Edge takes you beyond just browsing to actively engaging with the web through features like Web Note, Reading View, and Cortana. |IE11 offers enterprises additional security, manageability, performance, backward compatibility, and modern standards support. | +|Microsoft Edge takes you beyond just browsing to actively engaging with the web through features like Web Note, Reading View, and Cortana. |IE11 offers enterprises additional security, manageability, performance, backward compatibility, and modern standards support. | ## Configure the Enterprise Mode Site List diff --git a/browsers/edge/microsoft-edge.yml b/browsers/edge/microsoft-edge.yml index 341292cab7..5c105dcdc2 100644 --- a/browsers/edge/microsoft-edge.yml +++ b/browsers/edge/microsoft-edge.yml @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ sections: - items: - type: markdown text: " - Microsoft Edge uses Windows Hello and SmartScreen to defend against phishing and malware. Take a look at some of the additional features behind the strong defense that Microsoft Edge provides against web-based attacks.
+ Microsoft Edge uses Windows Hello and Windows Defender SmartScreen to defend against phishing and malware. Take a look at some of the additional features behind the strong defense that Microsoft Edge provides against web-based attacks.

**NSS Labs web browser security reports**
See the results of two global tests measuring how effective browsers are at protecting against socially engineered malware and phishing attacks.
Download the reports
**Microsoft Edge sandbox**
See how Microsoft Edge has significantly reduced the attack surface of the sandbox by configuring the app container to further reduce its privilege.
Find out more
**Windows Defender SmartScreen**
Manage your organization's computer settings with Group Policy and MDM settings to display a warning page to employees or block a site entirely.
Read the docs
" diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md index d77896805e..6a44cf7cf0 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md @@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ #### [Security](policy-csp-security.md) #### [ServiceControlManager](policy-csp-servicecontrolmanager.md) #### [Settings](policy-csp-settings.md) -#### [SmartScreen](policy-csp-smartscreen.md) #### [Speech](policy-csp-speech.md) #### [Start](policy-csp-start.md) #### [Storage](policy-csp-storage.md) @@ -244,6 +243,7 @@ #### [Wifi](policy-csp-wifi.md) #### [WindowsConnectionManager](policy-csp-windowsconnectionmanager.md) #### [WindowsDefenderSecurityCenter](policy-csp-windowsdefendersecuritycenter.md) +#### [WindowsDefenderSmartScreen](policy-csp-smartscreen.md) #### [WindowsInkWorkspace](policy-csp-windowsinkworkspace.md) #### [WindowsLogon](policy-csp-windowslogon.md) #### [WindowsPowerShell](policy-csp-windowspowershell.md) diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/index.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/index.md index 682ae5b63d..01ee6820fc 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/mdm/index.md +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/index.md @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ With Windows 10, version 1809, Microsoft is also releasing a Microsoft MDM secur The MDM security baseline includes policies that cover the following areas: -- Microsoft inbox security technology (not deprecated) such as Bitlocker, Smartscreen, and DeviceGuard (virtual-based security), ExploitGuard, Defender, and Firewall +- Microsoft inbox security technology (not deprecated) such as Bitlocker, Windows Defender Smartscreen, and DeviceGuard (virtual-based security), ExploitGuard, Defender, and Firewall - Restricting remote access to devices - Setting credential requirements for passwords and PINs - Restricting use of legacy technology diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider.md index 05ec05440b..d3f4d1490c 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider.md +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider.md @@ -3085,7 +3085,7 @@ The following diagram shows the Policy configuration service provider in tree fo -### SmartScreen policies +### Windows Defender SmartScreen policies
diff --git a/windows/privacy/manage-windows-1809-endpoints.md b/windows/privacy/manage-windows-1809-endpoints.md index f574f6409d..fc2c0ac152 100644 --- a/windows/privacy/manage-windows-1809-endpoints.md +++ b/windows/privacy/manage-windows-1809-endpoints.md @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-op |MpCmdRun.exe|HTTPS|go.microsoft.com | The following endpoints are used for Windows Defender Smartscreen reporting and notifications. -If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-defender-smartscreen), Smartscreen notifications will no appear. +If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-defender-smartscreen), Windows Defender Smartscreen notifications will no appear. | Source process | Protocol | Destination | |----------------|----------|------------| diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/TOC.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/TOC.md index 76ea17db0e..66f66968b8 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/TOC.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/TOC.md @@ -585,9 +585,9 @@ #### [Family options](windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-family-options.md) -### [SmartScreen](windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md) -#### [SmartScreen Group Policy and mobile device management (MDM) settings](windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md) -#### [Set up and use SmartScreen on individual devices](windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-set-individual-device.md) +### [Windows Defender SmartScreen](windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md) +#### [Windows Defender SmartScreen Group Policy and mobile device management (MDM) settings](windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md) +#### [Set up and use Windows Defender SmartScreen on individual devices](windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-set-individual-device.md) ### [Windows Defender Device Guard: virtualization-based security and WDAC](device-guard/introduction-to-device-guard-virtualization-based-security-and-windows-defender-application-control.md) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/prevent-malware-infection.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/prevent-malware-infection.md index 63ef1862ba..3659eaeffb 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/prevent-malware-infection.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/prevent-malware-infection.md @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ Microsoft provides comprehensive security capabilities that help protect against * [Controlled folder access](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-exploit-guard/enable-controlled-folders-exploit-guard) stops ransomware in its tracks by preventing unauthorized access to your important files. Controlled folder access locks down folders, allowing only authorized apps to access files. Unauthorized apps, including ransomware and other malicious executable files, DLLs, and scripts are denied access. -* [Microsoft Edge](https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/deploy/index) browser protects against threats such as ransomware by preventing exploit kits from running. By using Microsoft [SmartScreen](https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/deploy/index), Microsoft Edge blocks access to malicious websites. +* [Microsoft Edge](https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/deploy/index) browser protects against threats such as ransomware by preventing exploit kits from running. By using [Windows Defender SmartScreen](https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/deploy/index), Microsoft Edge blocks access to malicious websites. * [Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP)](https://products.office.com/exchange/exchange-email-security-spam-protection) offers enterprise-class reliability and protection against spam and malware, while maintaining access to email during and after emergencies. diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/unwanted-software.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/unwanted-software.md index 28718f36f6..fdf1e1e4bf 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/unwanted-software.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/intelligence/unwanted-software.md @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Microsoft uses an extensive [evaluation criteria](criteria.md) to identify unwan To prevent unwanted software infection, download software only from official websites, or from the Microsoft Store. Be wary of downloading software from third-party sites. -Use [Microsoft Edge](https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/deploy/index) when browsing the internet. Microsoft Edge includes additional protections that effectively block browser modifiers that can change your browser settings. Microsoft Edge also blocks known websites hosting unwanted software using [SmartScreen](https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/deploy/index) (also used by Internet Explorer). +Use [Microsoft Edge](https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/deploy/index) when browsing the internet. Microsoft Edge includes additional protections that effectively block browser modifiers that can change your browser settings. Microsoft Edge also blocks known websites hosting unwanted software using [Windows Defender SmartScreen](https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge/deploy/index) (also used by Internet Explorer). Enable [Windows Defender Antivirus](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10) in Windows 10. It provides real-time protection against threats and detects and removes known unwanted software. diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/investigate-machines.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/investigate-machines.md index 75a98adc36..2821b88601 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/investigate-machines.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/investigate-machines.md @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ More details about certain events are provided in the **Additional information** - Active threat detected - the threat detection occurred while the threat was running - Remediation unsuccessful - an attempt to remediate the detected threat was invoked but failed - Remediation successful - the detected threat was stopped and cleaned -- Warning bypassed by user - the SmartScreen warning was dismissed and overridden by a user +- Warning bypassed by user - the Windows Defender SmartScreen warning was dismissed and overridden by a user - Suspicious script detected - a potentially malicious script was found running - The alert category - if the event led to the generation of an alert, the alert category ("Lateral Movement", for example) is provided diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/manage-indicators.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/manage-indicators.md index f0cf3d6772..fc60334993 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/manage-indicators.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/manage-indicators.md @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Files automatically blocked by an indicator won't show up in the files's Action ## Create indicators for IPs and URLs/domains (preview) -Microsoft Defender ATP can block what Microsoft deems as malicious IPs/URLs through SmartScreen for Microsoft browsers and Network Protection for non-Microsoft browsers and calls made outside the browser. +Microsoft Defender ATP can block what Microsoft deems as malicious IPs/URLs through Windows Defender SmartScreen for Microsoft browsers and Network Protection for non-Microsoft browsers and calls made outside the browser. The threat intelligence data set for this has been managed by Microsoft. diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/secure-score-dashboard.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/secure-score-dashboard.md index 75423bc86d..b8b2ee7fcf 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/secure-score-dashboard.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/secure-score-dashboard.md @@ -187,12 +187,12 @@ You can take the following actions to increase the overall security score of you For more information, see [Microsoft Defender Application Guard overview](../windows-defender-application-guard/wd-app-guard-overview.md). -### Windows Defender SmartScreen optimization +### Windows Defender SmartScreen optimization -A well-configured machine complies to a minimum baseline configuration setting. This tile shows you a list of actions to apply on endpoints to meet the minimum baseline configuration setting for Microsoft Defender SmartScreen. +A well-configured machine complies to a minimum baseline configuration setting. This tile shows you a list of actions to apply on endpoints to meet the minimum baseline configuration setting for Windows Defender SmartScreen. > [!WARNING] -> Data collected by Microsoft Defender SmartScreen might be stored and processed outside of the storage location you have selected for your Microsoft Defender ATP data. +> Data collected by Windows Defender SmartScreen might be stored and processed outside of the storage location you have selected for your Microsoft Defender ATP data. > [!IMPORTANT] > This security control is only applicable for machines with Windows 10, version 1709 or later. @@ -202,22 +202,22 @@ A well-configured machine complies to a minimum baseline configuration setting. The following settings must be configured with the following settings: * Check apps and files: **Warn** or **Block** -* SmartScreen for Microsoft Edge: **Warn** or **Block** -* SmartScreen for Microsoft store apps: **Warn** or **Off** +* Windows Defender SmartScreen for Microsoft Edge: **Warn** or **Block** +* Windows Defender SmartScreen for Microsoft store apps: **Warn** or **Off** You can take the following actions to increase the overall security score of your organization: - Set **Check app and files** to **Warn** or **Block** -- Set **SmartScreen for Microsoft Edge** to **Warn** or **Block** -- Set **SmartScreen for Microsoft store apps** to **Warn** or **Off** +- Set **Windows Defender SmartScreen for Microsoft Edge** to **Warn** or **Block** +- Set **Windows Defender SmartScreen for Microsoft store apps** to **Warn** or **Off** For more information, see [Windows Defender SmartScreen](../windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md). * Set **Check app and files** to **Warn** or **Block** -* Set **SmartScreen for Microsoft Edge** to **Warn** or **Block** -* Set **SmartScreen for Microsoft store apps** to **Warn** or **Off** +* Set **Windows Defender SmartScreen for Microsoft Edge** to **Warn** or **Block** +* Set **Windows Defender SmartScreen for Microsoft store apps** to **Warn** or **Off** -For more information, see [Microsoft Defender SmartScreen](../windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md). +For more information, see [Windows Defender SmartScreen](../windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md). ### Windows Defender Firewall optimization diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/overview-of-threat-mitigations-in-windows-10.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/overview-of-threat-mitigations-in-windows-10.md index 25342b7cce..c8d8506523 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/overview-of-threat-mitigations-in-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/overview-of-threat-mitigations-in-windows-10.md @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ As an IT professional, you can ask application developers and software vendors t Windows Defender SmartScreen notifies users if they click on reported phishing and malware websites, and helps protect them against unsafe downloads or make informed decisions about downloads. -For Windows 10, Microsoft improved SmartScreen (now called Windows Defender SmartScreen) protection capability by integrating its app reputation abilities into the operating system itself, which allows SmartScreen to check the reputation of files downloaded from the Internet and warn users when they’re about to run a high-risk downloaded file. The first time a user runs an app that originates from the Internet, SmartScreen checks the reputation of the application by using digital signatures and other factors against a service that Microsoft maintains. If the app lacks a reputation or is known to be malicious, SmartScreen warns the user or blocks execution entirely, depending on how the administrator has configured Microsoft Intune or Group Policy settings. +For Windows 10, Microsoft improved SmartScreen (now called Windows Defender SmartScreen) protection capability by integrating its app reputation abilities into the operating system itself, which allows Windows Defender SmartScreen to check the reputation of files downloaded from the Internet and warn users when they’re about to run a high-risk downloaded file. The first time a user runs an app that originates from the Internet, Windows Defender SmartScreen checks the reputation of the application by using digital signatures and other factors against a service that Microsoft maintains. If the app lacks a reputation or is known to be malicious, Windows Defender SmartScreen warns the user or blocks execution entirely, depending on how the administrator has configured Microsoft Intune or Group Policy settings. For more information, see [Windows Defender SmartScreen overview](windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md). diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-10-mobile-security-guide.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-10-mobile-security-guide.md index eede2665f7..6e9ba266d1 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-10-mobile-security-guide.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-10-mobile-security-guide.md @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ The table below outlines how Windows 10 Mobile mitigates specific malware threat

Users access a dangerous website without knowledge of the risk.

-

The SmartScreen URL Reputation feature prevents users from going to a malicious website that may try to exploit the browser and take control of the device.

+

The Windows Defender SmartScreen URL Reputation feature prevents users from going to a malicious website that may try to exploit the browser and take control of the device.

Malware exploits a vulnerability in a browser add-on.

diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-account-protection.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-account-protection.md index 7dbb40b803..2ab6468f1e 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-account-protection.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-account-protection.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Account protection in the Windows Security app description: Use the Account protection section to manage security for your account and sign in to Microsoft. -keywords: account protection, wdav, smartscreen, antivirus, wdsc, exploit, protection, hide +keywords: account protection, wdav, smartscreen, antivirus, wdsc, exploit, protection, hide, Windows Defender SmartScreen, SmartScreen Filter, Windows SmartScreen search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh ms.pagetype: security ms.prod: w10 diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md index 2df19534c7..939db827c5 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md @@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ SmartScreen uses registry-based Administrative Template policy settings. For mor Windows 10, version 1703:
Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Defender SmartScreen\Explorer\Configure Windows Defender SmartScreen

Windows 10, Version 1607 and earlier:
Administrative Templates\Windows Components\File Explorer\Configure Windows SmartScreen At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT -This policy setting turns on Windows Defender SmartScreen.

If you enable this setting, it turns on Windows Defender SmartScreen and your employees are unable to turn it off. Additionally, when enabling this feature, you must also pick whether SmartScreen should Warn your employees or Warn and prevent bypassing the message (effectively blocking the employee from the site).

If you disable this setting, it turns off Windows Defender SmartScreen and your employees are unable to turn it on.

If you don't configure this setting, your employees can decide whether to use Windows Defender SmartScreen. +This policy setting turns on Windows Defender SmartScreen.

If you enable this setting, it turns on Windows Defender SmartScreen and your employees are unable to turn it off. Additionally, when enabling this feature, you must also pick whether Windows Defender SmartScreen should Warn your employees or Warn and prevent bypassing the message (effectively blocking the employee from the site).

If you disable this setting, it turns off Windows Defender SmartScreen and your employees are unable to turn it on.

If you don't configure this setting, your employees can decide whether to use Windows Defender SmartScreen. Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Defender SmartScreen\Explorer\Configure App Install Control Windows 10, version 1703 -This setting helps protect PCs by allowing users to install apps only from the Microsoft Store. SmartScreen must be enabled for this feature to work properly.

If you enable this setting, your employees can only install apps from the Microsoft Store.

If you disable this setting, your employees can install apps from anywhere, including as a download from the Internet.

If you don't configure this setting, your employees can choose whether they can install from anywhere or only from Microsoft Store. +This setting helps protect PCs by allowing users to install apps only from the Microsoft Store. Windows Defender SmartScreen must be enabled for this feature to work properly.

If you enable this setting, your employees can only install apps from the Microsoft Store.

If you disable this setting, your employees can install apps from anywhere, including as a download from the Internet.

If you don't configure this setting, your employees can choose whether they can install from anywhere or only from Microsoft Store. Windows 10, version 1703:
Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Defender SmartScreen\Microsoft Edge\Configure Windows Defender SmartScreen

Windows 10, Version 1607 and earlier:
Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Microsoft Edge\Configure Windows SmartScreen @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ SmartScreen uses registry-based Administrative Template policy settings. For mor ## MDM settings If you manage your policies using Microsoft Intune, you'll want to use these MDM policy settings. All settings support both desktop computers (running Windows 10 Pro or Windows 10 Enterprise, enrolled with Microsoft Intune) and Windows 10 Mobile devices.

-For SmartScreen Internet Explorer MDM policies, see [Policy CSP - InternetExplorer](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-internetexplorer). +For Windows Defender SmartScreen Internet Explorer MDM policies, see [Policy CSP - InternetExplorer](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-internetexplorer). @@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ For SmartScreen Internet Explorer MDM policies, see [Policy CSP - InternetExplor
  • URI full path. ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SmartScreen/EnableSmartScreenInShell
  • Data type. Integer
  • Allowed values:
      -
    • 0 . Turns off SmartScreen in Windows for app and file execution.
      • -
    • 1. Turns on SmartScreen in Windows for app and file execution.
    • +
  • 0 . Turns off Windows Defender SmartScreen in Windows for app and file execution.
    • +
  • 1. Turns on Windows Defender SmartScreen in Windows for app and file execution.
    • @@ -127,8 +127,8 @@ For SmartScreen Internet Explorer MDM policies, see [Policy CSP - InternetExplor
  • URI full path. ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SmartScreen/PreventOverrideForFilesInShell
  • Data type. Integer
  • Allowed values:
      -
    • 0 . Employees can ignore SmartScreen warnings and run malicious files.
      • -
    • 1. Employees can't ignore SmartScreen warnings and run malicious files.
    • +
  • 0 . Employees can ignore Windows Defender SmartScreen warnings and run malicious files.
    • +
  • 1. Employees can't ignore Windows Defender SmartScreen warnings and run malicious files.
    • @@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ For SmartScreen Internet Explorer MDM policies, see [Policy CSP - InternetExplor
  • URI full path. ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Browser/PreventSmartscreenPromptOverride
  • Data type. Integer
  • Allowed values:
      -
    • 0 . Employees can ignore SmartScreen warnings.
      • -
    • 1. Employees can't ignore SmartScreen warnings.
    • +
  • 0 . Employees can ignore Windows Defender SmartScreen warnings.
    • +
  • 1. Employees can't ignore Windows Defender SmartScreen warnings.
    • @@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ For SmartScreen Internet Explorer MDM policies, see [Policy CSP - InternetExplor
  • URI full path. ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Browser/PreventSmartScreenPromptOverrideForFiles
  • Data type. Integer
  • Allowed values:
      -
    • 0 . Employees can ignore SmartScreen warnings for files.
      • -
    • 1. Employees can't ignore SmartScreen warnings for files.
    • +
  • 0 . Employees can ignore Windows Defender SmartScreen warnings for files.
    • +
  • 1. Employees can't ignore Windows Defender SmartScreen warnings for files.
    • Setting
    diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md index f20aafd724..b667ffbff4 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-overview.md @@ -22,52 +22,52 @@ ms.author: macapara Windows Defender SmartScreen helps to protect your employees if they try to visit sites previously reported as phishing or malware websites, or if an employee tries to download potentially malicious files. -**SmartScreen determines whether a site is potentially malicious by:** +**Windows Defender SmartScreen determines whether a site is potentially malicious by:** -- Analyzing visited webpages looking for indications of suspicious behavior. If it finds suspicious pages, SmartScreen shows a warning page, advising caution. +- Analyzing visited webpages looking for indications of suspicious behavior. If it finds suspicious pages, Windows Defender SmartScreen shows a warning page, advising caution. -- Checking the visited sites against a dynamic list of reported phishing sites and malicious software sites. If it finds a match, SmartScreen shows a warning to let the user know that the site might be malicious. +- Checking the visited sites against a dynamic list of reported phishing sites and malicious software sites. If it finds a match, Windows Defender SmartScreen shows a warning to let the user know that the site might be malicious. -**SmartScreen determines whether a downloaded app or app installer is potentially malicious by:** +**Windows Defender SmartScreen determines whether a downloaded app or app installer is potentially malicious by:** -- Checking downloaded files against a list of reported malicious software sites and programs known to be unsafe. If it finds a match, SmartScreen shows a warning to let the user know that the site might be malicious. +- Checking downloaded files against a list of reported malicious software sites and programs known to be unsafe. If it finds a match, Windows Defender SmartScreen shows a warning to let the user know that the site might be malicious. -- Checking downloaded files against a list of files that are well known and downloaded by many Windows users. If the file isn't on that list, SmartScreen shows a warning, advising caution. +- Checking downloaded files against a list of files that are well known and downloaded by many Windows users. If the file isn't on that list, Windows Defender SmartScreen shows a warning, advising caution. >[!NOTE] - >Before Windows 10, version 1703 this feature was called the Windows Defender SmartScreen when used within the browser and Windows SmartScreen when used outside of the browser. + >Before Windows 10, version 1703 this feature was called the Windows Defender SmartScreen when used within the browser and Windows Defender SmartScreen when used outside of the browser. ## Benefits of Windows Defender SmartScreen Windows Defender SmartScreen helps to provide an early warning system against websites that might engage in phishing attacks or attempt to distribute malware through a socially-engineered attack. The primary benefits are: -- **Anti-phishing and anti-malware support.** SmartScreen helps to protect your employees from sites that are reported to host phishing attacks or attempt to distribute malicious software. It can also help protect against deceptive advertisements, scam sites, and drive-by attacks. Drive-by attacks are web-based attacks that tend to start on a trusted site, targeting security vulnerabilities in commonly-used software. Because drive-by attacks can happen even if the user does not click or download anything on the page, the danger often goes unnoticed. For more info about drive-by attacks, see [Evolving Microsoft SmartScreen to protect you from drive-by attacks](https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2015/12/16/SmartScreen-drive-by-improvements/#3B7Bb8bzeAPq8hXE.97) +- **Anti-phishing and anti-malware support.** Windows Defender SmartScreen helps to protect your employees from sites that are reported to host phishing attacks or attempt to distribute malicious software. It can also help protect against deceptive advertisements, scam sites, and drive-by attacks. Drive-by attacks are web-based attacks that tend to start on a trusted site, targeting security vulnerabilities in commonly-used software. Because drive-by attacks can happen even if the user does not click or download anything on the page, the danger often goes unnoticed. For more info about drive-by attacks, see [Evolving Windows Defender SmartScreen to protect you from drive-by attacks](https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2015/12/16/SmartScreen-drive-by-improvements/#3B7Bb8bzeAPq8hXE.97) -- **Reputation-based URL and app protection.** SmartScreen evaluates a website's URLs to determine if they're known to distribute or host unsafe content. It also provides reputation checks for apps, checking downloaded programs and the digital signature used to sign a file. If a URL, a file, an app, or a certificate has an established reputation, your employees won't see any warnings. If however there's no reputation, the item is marked as a higher risk and presents a warning to the employee. +- **Reputation-based URL and app protection.** Windows Defender SmartScreen evaluates a website's URLs to determine if they're known to distribute or host unsafe content. It also provides reputation checks for apps, checking downloaded programs and the digital signature used to sign a file. If a URL, a file, an app, or a certificate has an established reputation, your employees won't see any warnings. If however there's no reputation, the item is marked as a higher risk and presents a warning to the employee. -- **Operating system integration.** SmartScreen is integrated into the Windows 10 operating system, meaning that it checks any files an app (including 3rd-party browsers and email clients) attempts to download and run. +- **Operating system integration.** Windows Defender SmartScreen is integrated into the Windows 10 operating system, meaning that it checks any files an app (including 3rd-party browsers and email clients) attempts to download and run. -- **Improved heuristics and diagnostic data.** SmartScreen is constantly learning and endeavoring to stay up-to-date, so it can help to protect you against potentially malicious sites and files. +- **Improved heuristics and diagnostic data.** Windows Defender SmartScreen is constantly learning and endeavoring to stay up-to-date, so it can help to protect you against potentially malicious sites and files. -- **Management through Group Policy and Microsoft Intune.** SmartScreen supports using both Group Policy and Microsoft Intune settings. For more info about all available settings, see [Available Windows Defender SmartScreen Group Policy and mobile device management (MDM) settings](windows-defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md). +- **Management through Group Policy and Microsoft Intune.** Windows Defender SmartScreen supports using both Group Policy and Microsoft Intune settings. For more info about all available settings, see [Available Windows Defender SmartScreen Group Policy and mobile device management (MDM) settings](windows-defender-smartscreen-available-settings.md). ## Viewing Windows Defender SmartScreen anti-phishing events When Windows Defender SmartScreen warns or blocks an employee from a website, it's logged as [Event 1035 - Anti-Phishing](https://technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/dd565657(v=msdn.10).aspx). -## Viewing Windows event logs for SmartScreen -SmartScreen events appear in the Microsoft-Windows-SmartScreen/Debug log in Event Viewer. +## Viewing Windows event logs for Windows Defender SmartScreen +Windows Defender SmartScreen events appear in the Microsoft-Windows-SmartScreen/Debug log in Event Viewer. > [!NOTE] > For information on how to use the Event Viewer, see [Windows Event Viewer](https://docs.microsoft.com/host-integration-server/core/windows-event-viewer1). |EventID | Description | | :---: | :---: | -|1000 | Application SmartScreen Event| -|1001 | Uri SmartScreen Event| -|1002 | User Decision SmartScreen Event| +|1000 | Application Windows Defender SmartScreen Event| +|1001 | Uri Windows Defender SmartScreen Event| +|1002 | User Decision Windows Defender SmartScreen Event| ## Related topics -- [SmartScreen Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)](https://feedback.smartscreen.microsoft.com/smartscreenfaq.aspx) +- [Windows Defender SmartScreen Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)](https://feedback.smartscreen.microsoft.com/smartscreenfaq.aspx) - [Threat protection](../index.md) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-set-individual-device.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-set-individual-device.md index 484268a209..9d10a82e3a 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-set-individual-device.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-smartscreen/windows-defender-smartscreen-set-individual-device.md @@ -39,28 +39,28 @@ Starting with Windows 10, version 1703 your employees can use Windows Security t - **Warn.** Warns employees that the apps and files being downloaded from the web are potentially dangerous, but allows the action to continue. - - **Off.** Turns off SmartScreen, so an employee isn't alerted or stopped from downloading potentially malicious apps and files. + - **Off.** Turns off Windows Defender SmartScreen, so an employee isn't alerted or stopped from downloading potentially malicious apps and files. - - In the **SmartScreen for Microsoft Edge** area: + - In the **Windows Defender SmartScreen for Microsoft Edge** area: - **Block.** Stops employees from downloading and running unrecognized apps and files from the web, while using Microsoft Edge. - **Warn.** Warns employees that sites and downloads are potentially dangerous, but allows the action to continue while running in Microsoft Edge. - - **Off.** Turns off SmartScreen, so an employee isn't alerted or stopped from downloading potentially malicious apps and files. + - **Off.** Turns off Windows Defender SmartScreen, so an employee isn't alerted or stopped from downloading potentially malicious apps and files. - - In the **SmartScreen from Microsoft Store apps** area: + - In the **Windows Defender SmartScreen from Microsoft Store apps** area: - **Warn.** Warns employees that the sites and downloads used by Microsoft Store apps are potentially dangerous, but allows the action to continue. - - **Off.** Turns off SmartScreen, so an employee isn't alerted or stopped from visiting sites or from downloading potentially malicious apps and files. + - **Off.** Turns off Windows Defender SmartScreen, so an employee isn't alerted or stopped from visiting sites or from downloading potentially malicious apps and files. - ![Windows Security, SmartScreen controls](images/windows-defender-smartscreen-control.png) + ![Windows Security, Windows Defender SmartScreen controls](images/windows-defender-smartscreen-control.png) -## How SmartScreen works when an employee tries to run an app -Windows Defender SmartScreen checks the reputation of any web-based app the first time it's run from the Internet, checking digital signatures and other factors against a Microsoft-maintained service. If an app has no reputation or is known to be malicious, SmartScreen can warn the employee or block the app from running entirely, depending on how you've configured the feature to run in your organization. +## How Windows Defender SmartScreen works when an employee tries to run an app +Windows Defender SmartScreen checks the reputation of any web-based app the first time it's run from the Internet, checking digital signatures and other factors against a Microsoft-maintained service. If an app has no reputation or is known to be malicious, Windows Defender SmartScreen can warn the employee or block the app from running entirely, depending on how you've configured the feature to run in your organization. -By default, your employees can bypass SmartScreen protection, letting them run legitimate apps after accepting a warning message prompt. You can also use Group Policy or Microsoft Intune to block employees from using unrecognized apps, or to entirely turn off Windows Defender SmartScreen (not recommended). +By default, your employees can bypass Windows Defender SmartScreen protection, letting them run legitimate apps after accepting a warning message prompt. You can also use Group Policy or Microsoft Intune to block employees from using unrecognized apps, or to entirely turn off Windows Defender SmartScreen (not recommended). ## How employees can report websites as safe or unsafe You can configure Windows Defender SmartScreen to warn employees from going to a potentially dangerous site. Employees can then choose to report a website as safe from the warning message or as unsafe from within Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11.