The Order Prints Online wizard must be turned off.

From Windows 8/8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of Order Prints Online

Associated with: CCI-000381

SV-48227r1_rule The Order Prints Online wizard must be turned off.

Vulnerability discussion

Some features may communicate with the vendor, sending system information or downloading data or components for the feature. Turning off this capability will prevent potentially sensitive information from being sent outside the enterprise and uncontrolled updates to the system. This setting ensures the "Order Prints Online" task is not available in File Explorer.

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If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Subkey: \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\ Value Name: NoOnlinePrintsWizard Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1

Fix text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Internet Communication Management -> Internet Communication settings -> "Turn off the "Order Prints" picture task" to "Enabled".

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