The McAfee VirusScan detection of Adware is not configured as required.

From McAfee VirusScan Locally Configured Client

Associated with IA controls: ECVP-1

Associated with: CCI-001668

SV-15289r1_rule The McAfee VirusScan detection of Adware is not configured as required.

Vulnerability discussion

This setting is required to ensure that under the Unwanted Programs Policies, Adware is selected. This enables the detection of Adware on the system.

Check content

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\software\McAfee\VSCore\NVP Criteria: If the value DetectAdware is 1, this is not a finding.

Fix text

Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\software\McAfee\VSCore\NVP Criteria :Set the value DetectAdware to 1.

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