STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Exchange 2016 Edge Transport Server Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 22 Jan 2021:

The application must configure malicious code protection mechanisms to perform periodic scans of the information system every seven days.

DISA Rule

SV-221264r612603_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-221264

Group Title

SRG-APP-000277

Rule Version

EX16-ED-000720

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001241 - The organization configures malicious code protection mechanisms to perform periodic scans of the information system on an organization-defined frequency.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command:

& env:ExchangeInstallPath\Scripts\Disable-Antimalwarescanning.ps1

Check Contents

Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command:

Get-TransportAgent "Malware Agent"

If the value of "Enabled" is set to "True", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-221264

Documentable

False

Rule Version

EX16-ED-000720

Severity Override Guidance

Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command:

Get-TransportAgent "Malware Agent"

If the value of "Enabled" is set to "True", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4079

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