SV-55454r1_rule
V-42726
DTASEP051
DTASEP051
CAT II
10
From the Symantec Endpoint Protection Management Server, Symantec Endpoint Protection Management Console: Select Policies -> Double-click the applied policy -> Under Windows Settings, Scheduled Scans -> Select Administrator-Defined Scans -> Double-click the Weekly Scan -> Under the Actions tab, Remediation -> Ensure "Back up files before attempting to repair them" is NOT selected.
Server check: From the Symantec Endpoint Protection Management Server, Symantec Endpoint Protection Management Console: Select Policies -> Double-click the applied policy -> Under Windows Settings, Scheduled Scans -> Select Administrator-Defined Scans -> Double-click the Weekly Scan -> Under the Actions tab, Remediation -> Ensure "Back up files before attempting to repair them" is NOT selected.
Criteria: If "Back up files before attempting to repair them" is selected, this is a finding.
On the client machine, use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:
32 bit:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection\AV\Scheduler\{SID}\Custom Tasks\{Scan ID}
64 bit:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow632Node\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection\AV\Scheduler\{SID}\Custom Tasks\{Scan ID}
Criteria: If the value of BackupToQuarantine is not 0, this is a finding.
V-42726
False
DTASEP051
Server check: From the Symantec Endpoint Protection Management Server, Symantec Endpoint Protection Management Console: Select Policies -> Double-click the applied policy -> Under Windows Settings, Scheduled Scans -> Select Administrator-Defined Scans -> Double-click the Weekly Scan -> Under the Actions tab, Remediation -> Ensure "Back up files before attempting to repair them" is NOT selected.
Criteria: If "Back up files before attempting to repair them" is selected, this is a finding.
On the client machine, use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:
32 bit:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection\AV\Scheduler\{SID}\Custom Tasks\{Scan ID}
64 bit:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow632Node\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection\AV\Scheduler\{SID}\Custom Tasks\{Scan ID}
Criteria: If the value of BackupToQuarantine is not 0, this is a finding.
M
2566