Title

The Internet Connection Wizard cannot download a list of ISPs from Microosft. (Cat III impact)

Discussion

This check verifies that the Internet Connection Wizard cannot download a list of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from Microsoft.

Check Content

Fix Text

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Internet Communication Management -> Internet Communication settings “Turn off Internet Connection Wizard if URL connection is referring to Microsoft.com” to “Enabled”.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID: SV-25154r1_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-15673

Group Title: Internet Connection Wizard ISP Downloads

Expert Comments

CCIs tied to check.

Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.