Policy
Exclude files and paths from Attack Surface Reduction Rules
Exclude files and paths from Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules. Enabled: Specify the folders or files and resources that should be excluded from ASR rules in the Options section. Enter each rule on a new line as a name-value pair: - Name column: Enter a folder path or a fully qualified resource name. For example, ""C:\Windows"" will exclude all files in that directory. ""C:\Windows\App.exe"" will exclude only that specific file in that specific folder - Value column: Enter ""0"" for each item Disabled: No exclusions will be applied to the ASR rules. Not configured: Same as Disabled. You can configure ASR rules in the Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules GP setting.
9471c1c5775d ExploitGuard_ASR_ASROnlyExclusions Registry
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HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Windows Defender Exploit Guard\ASR\ASROnlyExclusions\ExploitGuard_ASR_ASROnlyExclusionsPolicy notes
Exclude files and paths from Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules. Enabled: Specify the folders or files and resources that should be excluded from ASR rules in the Options section. Enter each rule on a new line as a name-value pair: - Name column: Enter a folder path or a fully qualified resource name. For example, ""C:\Windows"" will exclude all files in that directory. ""C:\Windows\App.exe"" will exclude only that specific file in that specific folder - Value column: Enter ""0"" for each item Disabled: No exclusions will be applied to the ASR rules. Not configured: Same as Disabled. You can configure ASR rules in the Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules GP setting.