Windows-Setup/Group Policies/Computer Configuration/Windows Components/Microsoft Defender Antivirus.md

# Microsoft Defender Antivirus

`Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus`

Microsoft Defender Antivirus MAPS is an interesting case. You should configure it depending on your threat model, and treat it like SmartScreen. We will disable automatic sample submission regardless because that could be privacy invasive.

- MAPS -> Send file samples when further analysis is required -> Enabled -> Never send
MAPS Signed-off-by: Tommy <contact@tommytran.io> 2023-11-21 11:57:22 -05:00			`# Microsoft Defender Antivirus`

Update path Signed-off-by: Tommy <contact@tommytran.io> 2023-11-21 11:58:03 -05:00			`Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus`

MAPS Signed-off-by: Tommy <contact@tommytran.io> 2023-11-21 11:57:22 -05:00			`Microsoft Defender Antivirus MAPS is an interesting case. You should configure it depending on your threat model, and treat it like SmartScreen. We will disable automatic sample submission regardless because that could be privacy invasive.`

Update path Signed-off-by: Tommy <contact@tommytran.io> 2023-11-21 11:58:03 -05:00			`- MAPS -> Send file samples when further analysis is required -> Enabled -> Never send`