SQUIDMAN HTTPS PROXY UPDATE
Microsoft Defender Antivirus will not use the static proxy to connect to Windows Update or Microsoft Update for downloading updates. This will break the secure cloud connection. Ensure your proxy solution does not perform SSL inspection. The registry value ProxyServer takes the following string format: :įor resiliency purposes and the real-time nature of cloud-delivered protection, Microsoft Defender Antivirus will cache the last known working proxy. Under the registry key HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender, the policy sets the registry value ProxyServer as REG_SZ. Note, the URL must have either or For supported versions for see Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus updates. Set it to Enabled and define the proxy server. For EDR in block mode has primary anti-malware solution when using a non-Microsoft solution.Ĭonfigure the static proxy using the Group Policy available in Administrative Templates:Īdministrative Templates > Windows Components > Microsoft Defender Antivirus > Define proxy server for connecting to the network. Note, the connectivity is required for custom indicators when Defender Antivirus is your active anti-malware solution.
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Microsoft Defender Antivirus cloud-delivered protection provides near-instant, automated protection against new and emerging threats. HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollectionĬonfigure connected user experiences and telemetryĬonfigure a static proxy for Microsoft Defender Antivirus Set it to Enabled and select Disable Authenticated Proxy usage.Īdministrative Templates > Windows Components > Data Collection and Preview Builds > Configure connected user experiences and telemetry:Ĭonfigure authenticated proxy usage for the connected user experience and the telemetry service The group policy is available in Administrative Templates.Īdministrative Templates > Windows Components > Data Collection and Preview Builds > Configure Authenticated Proxy usage for the Connected User Experience and Telemetry Service.
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The static proxy is configurable through group policy (GP), both the settings under group policy values should be configured to the proxy server for using EDR. These updates improve the connectivity and reliability of the CnC (Command and Control) channel.