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Disable Game Explorer information downloads.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-15709 | 5.228 | SV-25177r1_rule | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| This check verifies that game information is not downloaded from Windows Metadata Services. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-04-28 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-15601r1_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Game Explorer “Turn off downloading of game information” to “Enabled”. |