From b318f6afbe84e60b13ed399cbabf21786aad248e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: amirsc3 <42802974+amirsc3@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 13:47:09 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update respond-machine-alerts.md Added a note to provide information about product behavior when a scan is issued from MDATP portal --- .../microsoft-defender-atp/respond-machine-alerts.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/respond-machine-alerts.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/respond-machine-alerts.md index 6d56a12fd2..3c25ee8c2c 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/respond-machine-alerts.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/respond-machine-alerts.md @@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ One you have selected **Run antivirus scan**, select the scan type that you'd li The Action center will show the scan information and the device timeline will include a new event, reflecting that a scan action was submitted on the device. Microsoft Defender AV alerts will reflect any detections that surfaced during the scan. +>[!NOTE] +>When triggering a scan using MDATP response action, Microsoft Defender antivirus 'ScanAvgCPULoadFactor' value still applies and limits the CPU impact of the scan. +>If ScanAvgCPULoadFactor is not configured, the default value is a limit of 50% maximum CPU load during a scan. +>For more information, see [configure-advanced-scan-types-microsoft-defender-antivirus](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-antivirus/configure-advanced-scan-types-microsoft-defender-antivirus). + ## Restrict app execution In addition to containing an attack by stopping malicious processes, you can also lock down a device and prevent subsequent attempts of potentially malicious programs from running.