8 docs tagged with "disable-smartscreen-enhanced-phishing-protection"

This script disables the Warn me about password reuse feature in Defender SmartScreen's Enhanced Phishing Protection. The script prevents SmartScreen from warning users when they reuse their work or school password across different services. The feature aims to encourage users to change reused passwords. This feature is off by default. By explicitly disabling it, the script ensures it remains inactive persistently. This script improves privacy by reducing the password-related data shared...

This script disables the Enhanced Phishing Protection warnings in Defender SmartScreen related to potentially malicious password entry scenarios. By default, these warnings are turned off. This script ensures it remains disabled. Disabling this feature stops warnings from appearing when users enter their work or school passwords into potentially malicious websites or applications. This option is also known as Warn me about malicious apps and sites. It warns users when they enter their wo...

This script disables Defender SmartScreen's Enhanced Phishing Protection feature that warns users about unsafe password storage. This feature warns you when you enter passwords in apps such as Notepad, Word, OneNote, or Excel. This option is known as Warn me about unsafe password storage. By default, this feature is disabled This script explicitly disables this feature to maintain the default behavior consistently. This script enhances privacy by preventing Microsoft from monitoring ...

This script disables Enhanced Phishing Protection in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen on Windows. Enhanced Phishing Protection monitors and captures unsafe password entries, sending telemetry data to Microsoft Defender. In audit mode, users are not notified about potential security risks. Running this script fully disables Enhanced Phishing Protection. It will no longer capture events, send telemetry, or notify users. Users will not be able to re-enable it through the graphical interface. This scr...

This script disables automatic data collection by SmartScreen's Enhanced Phishing Protection. Enhanced Phishing Protection collects additional information when users enter their work or school passwords on suspicious websites or apps. This information may include displayed content, played sounds, and application memory. Microsoft uses this data to enhance SmartScreen's ability to identify malicious websites or apps. This data helps Defender SmartScreen determine if the user entered t...

This script disables the Enhanced Phishing Protection telemetry feature in Windows. Enhanced Phishing Protection collects data on phishing attacks to improve Microsoft's security products. It shares this data across Microsoft's security suite, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. This feature allows organizations to monitor unsafe password usage through alerts and reports in the Microsoft 365 Defender Portal. This script enhances your privacy by: Preventing data collection and sharing rela...

This script disables the user interface for Enhanced Phishing Protection on Windows. Enhanced Phishing Protection is a feature in Windows 11 that aims to protect users from phishing attacks. This feature monitors the passwords you enter and warns you if a site may be malicious. This script prevents Enhanced Phishing Protection from displaying warnings and prompts. It does not stop the underlying monitoring but disables only the visual warnings and prompts. This may enhance privacy perception by ...

This script disables the "webthreatdefsvc" and "webthreatdefusersvc" services. These services enhance security by monitoring for unauthorized access to user credentials. However, these services also collect telemetry and sensor data, raising privacy concerns. Disabling these services reduces this data collection, thereby enhancing privacy. Additionally, these services require opening firewall ports and running background services, which may increase your attack surface and reduce security. Disab...