GPO for Reputation Based Blocking Exclusions

Curtis Morrison 1 Reputation point
2022-10-09T18:26:32.997+00:00

Is there a local GPO for Exclusions for Windows Defender Reputation Based Blocking / Potentially Unwanted Apps? If yes, is anyone aware of any MS documentation covering this?

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  1. Limitless Technology 39,391 Reputation points
    2022-10-10T14:17:28.447+00:00

    Hello

    Thank you for your question and reaching out. I can understand you are having query related to Defender GPO.

    Please try this GPO settings

    Windows Components/Microsoft Defender Antivirus -> - Configure detection for potentially unwanted applications: Enabled = Block

    Reference thread article :

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/149923/gpo-to-turn-on-reputation-based-protection-windows.html

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