To stop checking for a malicious behavior exploit that has been detected, use a Behavioral Protection exclusion.

To exclude certain applications from checking, use Exploit Mitigation Exclusions.

To stop checking for an exploit that has been detected, use a Detected Exploits exclusion.

If you want exclusions from exploit checking, do as follows: If you exclude files from scanning, we'll still check the excluded items for exploits. You can still stop detecting applications, exploits and ransomware from events. If an option is locked global settings have been applied by your partner or Enterprise administrator.

Malicious Network Traffic Prevention (IPS) (Windows) exclusions.

See Using exclusions safely.įor more information on setting up exclusions and the variables and wildcards you can use see the following: Think carefully before you add global exclusions because doing so may reduce your protection. This feature is available if you have Intercept X Advanced with XDR. You can also use exclusions to allow isolated devices to communicate with other devices under restrictions. Exclude folders or applications from ransomware protection.Exclude previously detected malicious behavior exploits (Windows).Exclude applications that are normally detected as spyware and previously detected exploits from scanning and detection (Windows/Mac).Exclude applications from protection against security exploits (Windows/Mac).Exclude websites from checking (Windows/Mac).If you exclude files from scanning, we'll still check the excluded items for exploits.Įxclude from checking any process that runs from an application (Windows). You can set up the following types of exclusion: If you want exclusions to apply only to certain users or servers, use policy exclusions instead. Global exclusions apply to all your users (and their devices) and servers. For more information on how we detect threats see Sophos Threat Center. You use exclusions to tune the detection behavior of Sophos Central. You can exclude files, websites and applications from scanning for threats.

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