Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-78553 | MV45-ODS-000006 | SV-93259r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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When scanning for malware, excluding specific file types will increase the risk of a malware-infected file going undetected. By configuring anti-virus software to scan all file types, the scanner has a higher success rate at detecting and eradicating malware. |
STIG | Date |
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McAfee MOVE AV Multi-Platform 4.5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-12-01 |
Check Text ( C-78123r1_chk ) |
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Access the McAfee ePO console. Select Menu >> Policy >> Policy Catalog and then select "MOVE AntiVirus 4.5.0" from the Product list. From the Category list, select "On Demand Scan". Select each configured On Demand Scan policy. Click "Show Advanced". Under "File Type to Scan", verify "All files" is selected. If "All files" is not selected, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-85289r1_fix) |
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Access the McAfee ePO console. Select Menu >> Policy >> Policy Catalog and then select "MOVE AntiVirus 4.5.0" from the Product list. From the Category list, select "On Demand Scan". Select each configured On Demand Scan policy. Click "Show Advanced". Under "File Type to Scan", select the "All files" radio button. Click "Save". |