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Internet Traffic blocked when trying to surf in Edge Sandbox Mode (Windows Defender Application Guard)

I have successfully activated Windows Defender Application Guard but it seems surfing in Edge Sandbox Mode has been impossible. All required gpos and addition requirements as described on here: https:/...
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How to Make NGINX to use System Proxy?

I am trying to setup a nginx server that forwards the incoming request to a corporate porxy (its a mcafee proxy) with a proxy header Host and the actual destination host something like ...
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netbios McAfee HIPS block

All across my network random computers have been receiving a ton of McAfee HIPS blocks that state "Blocked outgoing UDP Source random IP netbios (137) destination IP". The only way we can ...
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Hundreds of suspicious messages coming from random sources [closed]

I'm having a serious problem and I'm getting out of options. Out of the blue, my Windows 10 laptop with McAfee started reporting hundreds of suspicious messages blocked by the laptop firewall (I don't ...
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Are SQL Server Compatibility Levels Transparent to the Client?

I'm working with a client through the process of modernising their old server infrastructure. They have left a McAfee ePO instance for too long without upgrading and we are now dealing with an ...
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Exchange 2013 with McAfee Security for MS Exchange: email failing to one domain

I run a small domain, low volume email, no marketing. Messages are bouncing immediately when sent to one domain. No problems sending email to any other domain; recipient domain reports no problems ...
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How to prevent user from disabling the Mcafee

How can I prevent user from disabling the Mcafee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8? Is there any Registry or Local Group Policy that I could do it?
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How can I prevent a service from being stopped in Task Manager (Or McAfee EPO)

I have a service that should never be stopped and am looking into different ways to prevent stopping the process. This is a managed environment connected to Active Directory. Can any Windows-based ...
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PowerShell - export-csv non-uniform object collection - wrong columns

I am having a script which takes list of servers, goes through their registry and looks for registry values using wildcard. For each hostname it produces object, but it's properties vary. These ...
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Docker hello-world container won't start on Windows Server 2016 on top of VMWare

I've been trying to get Docker installed and running on a Windows VM to get a better understanding of the runtime for downstream work, and I'm running into the issues starting the hello-world ...
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Windows 7 - How to find out what is blocking access to files

There is a custom script that errors out when running is getting access denied. I looked at Process Mon from sysinternals but I don't see where it shows what is blocking access to a file/folder. I ...
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Windows Server 2016 running McAfee ENS 10.5.1 causing 30 minute log on times

I have a server running Windows Server 2016 standard Version 1607 OS Build 14393.1358. The server is set up as a DNS Server and is being used for Active Directory Domain Services. We also have the ...
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Fresh installation of McAfee ePO failing due to security certification issue

I'm trying to do a fresh install of the latest McAfee ePO server, however I keep getting the following error message: Error Message I have looked at the knowledge base article KB87731 and applied the ...
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File and Printer Sharing Blocked after uninstall of Mcafee

McAfee expired on one of my workstations. I uninstalled it. (Happy to see it go) Now my file and printer sharing does not work on that workstation. I have turned on all of the inbound rules in the ...
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The shrew VPN client and configuration to connect to a McAfee (IKE Phase 1 IPsec Phase 2) VPN server

On a Windows box I have a McAfee (McAffe VPN Client 5.9) client able to connect to a VPN server. I'd like to connect from a Linux box. I see the configuration and gateway on my Windows box has the ...
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Remove McAfee branding from Windows login

McAfee Enterprise plasters its brand over everything on the PC. Everything. The latest is that since installing disk encryption, the McAfee logo is placed over the user account picture on the ...
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McAfee Drive Encryption issues with HP Elitebook 755 G2

Hi all (Sorry if this isn't the right forum to post on), I have a slightly frustrating issue involving a small collection of HP laptops and McAfee Encryption. We can encrypt the laptops absolutely ...
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Workaround for running McAfee ePO and WSUS on Same Server

I've come across a predicament recently where when WSUS requires IIS and MS Web Publishing Service. At the same time my anti-virus McAfee ePO requires Apache and some other web services to run in ...
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Use Powershell to add items to Access Protection in McAfee Enterprise

I'm guessing this won't work for security reasons, but I thought I'd ask anyway. I'm trying to use powershell to send email notifications for maintenance. I've got the actual notifications and ...
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McAfee ePolicy-Orchestrator (ePO) - policy ownership by groups?

Is there a way to grant ownership of an ePO policy to a group? Alternatively, is there a permission that can be set that would allow owners of an ePO policy to add other owners to that policy without ...
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McAfee anti-virus for linux server? [duplicate]

We have a CentOS server for our web startup hosted on softlayer.com. Knowing how secure Linux is even without anti-virus programs: Do I still need to install McAfee as advertised in softlayer's site (...
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Use PowerShell to run virus scan on multiple servers

'm trying to run a virus scan on a list of servers in our environment. There are hundreds of machines, so we'd like to run the scan (using a command line prompt that we already have) around 10 at a ...
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McAfee ePO server not displaying updated Product version number

I have recently been given Administrative rights to help maintain ePO on my companies network. From the group of machines that I am in charge of keeping up-to-date, a small amount of these machines ...
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Installing linux on a McAfee Endpoint Encryption encrypted hard disk [closed]

Work have issued us all laptops - which is great but it has Windows 7 installed on it with McAfee hard disk encryption for security/insurance reasons. I use Ubuntu on my workstation although the IT ...
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Security Risk involved in disabling SMTP authentication on POP3 Server?

I provide IT Services to a client who, for the longest time in the world, has been using a POP3 server from Network Solutions to handle their email. At this time, I'm introducing the McAfee SaaS ...
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McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator SQL Server Licensing [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? I am going to install McAfee ePO with SQL Server 2008 R2. But I am not 100% sure about the SQL Server License required for ...
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Updating Mcafee Group Shield on Exchange Server

So I don't actually have a problem yet, but I might. You see my fathers company have 10 computers and an exchange server with Mcafee Group Shield. lately they've had issues with mails from customers ...
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Install McAfee ePO Agent via Group Policy

We have recently deployed ePO to our infrastructure, but the Agent will not deploy to all systems. We suspect this is a firewall issue as disabing Windows Firewall generally makes it work. We have ...
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Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator - How do I alter the schedule of a daily client AV update?

I am sure this is simple, but I did have a look and couldn't find anything. The property page of the particular task that updates the AV dat (or whatever) on client PCs doesn't contain any options to ...
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Install McAfee ePO in a secure environment

I have a secure system running Server 2008 R2 and a GPO clamp based on the Microsoft secure baseline. I now want to install the McAfee ePO server onto the domain controller of the system and utilise ...
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McAfee VirusScan Enterprise is not retaining Access Protection Rules

McAfee VirusScan is not retaining settings that are specified in the client for more than roughly five minutes, for example, I have enabled prevent mass mailing worm but after a short time has passed ...
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Cisco pix 501 setup with Mcafee

I am way out of my leauge on this but if someone could take the time to help me I would appreciate it. We renewed our Mcafee Saas Protection and I am trying to set up their required ip addresses in ...
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How do I determine the build version of McAfee Agent 4.5 from the commandline (Linux)?

It looks like the cma process(es) on my RHEL 5.6 box leak memory. I see that in 4.5.0 patch 1 fixes for a couple memory leaks were provided. But I can't tell which version our IaaS provider is ...
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Test Email Virus Protection

This is kind of an odd question, but what is a good way to test the virus protection on my Exchange 2003 server? Sounds kind of odd, and I really don't want to infect anything accidentally if it ...
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McAfee Security Scan appears out of thin air

We have a Windows Server 2008 Standard edition server and when we logged in today a service, McAfee Security Scan, had been installed. I checked all the logs, but can't find any trace of who or how ...
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Mcafee Auto-update from UNC path problem

I have a network with 50 computers with no internet access. So instead of updating in each of them using dat file individually I tried to create a shared folder in server, and created a UNC in site ...
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Mcafee Enviroment

I have 200 pc with mcafee enterprise 8 installed, and epo 4 server. how can i confirm that every thing is working good, and the agents are getting update and all the pc is getting update from the epo ...
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Change quarantine time on Ironmail

Is it possible to change the time mails are kept in quarantine on an ironmail?
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Antivirus Configuration for dedicated SQL and dedicated IIS Servers

Our corporate standard is McAfee Enterprise, unfortunately this is non-negotiable. On two types of servers I'm responsible for, SQL & Web, we have noticed major performance issues with the ...
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McAfee VirusScan Enterprise prevents MSI installation

I'm not be able to install MSI packages downloaded from the Microsoft Reference Source Code Center. The package installs first a compressed file that gets decompressed by the custom action. The ...
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mcafee local automatic update

I'm working in a intranet with 50 machines and I'd like to set up mcafee to have each machine update its engine et virus definitions on a local FTP. How to set up this configuration and what are the ...
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What is EngineServer.exe and should I kill it? [closed]

I've got this process running on my work computer and it's starting to take up quite a bit of memory. I know it belongs to McAffee but, is it possible to disable it directly? killing it from the Task ...
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