Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-44791 | DTBC-0038 | SV-57625r2_rule | Medium |
Description |
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Enables Google Chrome's Safe Browsing feature and prevents users from changing this setting. If you enable this setting, Safe Browsing is always active. If you disable this setting, Safe Browsing is never active. If you enable or disable this setting, users cannot change or override this setting in Google Chrome. If this policy is left not set, this will be enabled but the user will be able to change it. Safe browsing uses a signature database to test sites when they are be loaded to ensure they don't contain any known malware. |
STIG | Date |
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Google Chrome Current Windows STIG | 2016-10-04 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-49881r2_fix) |
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Windows group policy: 1. Open the group policy editor tool with gpedit.msc 2. Navigate to Policy Path: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Google\Google Chrome\ Policy Name: Enable Safe Browsing Policy State: Enabled Policy Value: N/A |