The Mapper I/O network protocol (LLTDIO) driver must be disabled.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-15696	WN08-CC-000001	SV-48235r2_rule	ECSC-1	Medium

Description
The Mapper I/O network protocol (LLTDIO) driver allows the discovery of the connected network and allows various options to be enabled. Disabling this helps protect the system from potentially discovering and connecting to unauthorized devices.

STIG	Date
Windows 8 / 8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2015-03-09

Details

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Fix Text (F-41371r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> Link-Layer Topology Discovery -> "Turn on Mapper I/O (LLTDIO) driver" to "Disabled".