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Prevent Windows Media Digital Rights Management (DRM) from accessing the Internet.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-15722 5.247 SV-25197r1_rule Medium
Description
This check verifies that Windows Media DRM will be prevented from accessing the Internet.
STIG Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2018-02-12

Details

Check Text ( C-15410r1_chk )
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\WMDRM\

Value Name: DisableOnline

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Fix Text (F-15614r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Media Digital Rights Management “Prevent Windows Media DRM Internet Access” to “Enabled”.