Questions tagged [applocker]

Questions about Windows AppLocker, a feature that was introduced in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 as a means to limit the use of unwanted applications.

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Hide/Disable SRP warning message

I am using Software Restriction Policies on my Windows 10. When I try to run any *.exe file from non-allowed places, there is the warning message: "This app has been blocked by your system ...
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Sensitive Windows executable files to be blocked in AppLocker

I am using AppLocker to block what users can access in a virtual machine. Recently I found out that through an open file dialog the user can type explorer.exe and launch Windows Explorer. A lot of ...
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Windows AppLocker isnt blocking Apps anymore?

Atm i am testing about to create rules with scripts, but that isnt the problem.. I allow aus path "*" and e.g i want to block Google Chrome, i use a exception for this usecase. But since ...
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Trying to setup App Locker and it is blocking Domain Admins even though I have Domain admins to allow access to everything

Trying to setup App Locker and it is blocking Domain Admins even though I have Domain admins to allow access to everything. I have it set up to allow domain admins and local admins to access ...
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Is it possible to log events of every user in one Event Log?

Right now if AppLocker blocks a program it is only logged in the local EventLog of the user. Is it possible to set up one Event Log where the events of any user are logged that can be accessed by an ...
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Why AppLocker automatic rule generation can't read these folders?

Windows 10 Enterprise latest version, Running AppLocker automatic rule generation on drive C:\ and after it completed its scan, I am getting a message that these folders were skipped. I need to know: ...
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Anaconda3 Blocked by Group Policy on Windows 10

I'm trying to get Anaconda3 to run in a Windows domain environment. We use Applocker to restrict what can be run. I'm guessing that since Anaconda doesn't install to Program Files or Program Files (...
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Where can one download a legal copy of Windows 10 Enterprise or Education?

I’m trying to set up a single office PC for a small business. I need to lock it down with the AppLocker. But it seems like Windows 10 Pro doesn’t support it and only “Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows ...
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AppLocker failing for SHA-256 hash signatures on Windows 7?

I just found that on my Windows 7 (x64, latest patches applied) I am unable to have it generate any rules based on a signer, if the file which I am trying to use to generate has only a SHA-256 ...
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Can I make a local user that only runs one program in Windows 10 Pro?

I am making an account for my kids to do their math program (a standard windows exe) and I would like to have it be the shell when they log in. If that is not a thing anymore, I would like to have it ...
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SrpUxSnapIn.dll Error when trying to Add New AppLocker rule for specific user

I'm setting up a reference machine and want to disable access to the Windows Store App for a specific user through the Local Security Policy application. This is one of the last things I need to ...
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Is there an alternative to Applocker in Windows 7 Professional that is built into the operating system?

I tried to configure Applocker to block a particular executable or allow only a certain group to access it, but as far as I can tell it is not supported in Windows 7 Professional even though policy ...
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