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Google Cast must be disabled.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-235743 | EDGE-00-000026 | SV-235743r626523_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Enable this policy to enable Google Cast. Users will be able to launch it from the app menu, page context menus, media controls on Cast-enabled websites, and (if shown) the Cast toolbar icon. Disable this policy to disable Google Cast. By default, Google Cast is enabled. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Edge Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2021-11-19 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-38962r626425_chk ) |
|---|
| The policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Cast/Enable Google Cast" must be set to "disabled". Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge If the value for "EnableMediaRouter" is not set to "REG_DWORD = 0", this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-38925r626426_fix) |
|---|
| Set the policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Cast/Enable Google Cast" to "disabled". |