Default Network Threat Protection task settings

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Default Network Threat Protection task settings

June 10, 2022

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The Network Threat Protection task uses the default settings described in the table below. You can change the values of these settings.

Default Network Threat Protection task settings

Setting	Default value	Description
Processing mode	Block connections when attack is detected	The Network Threat Protection task can be started in Pass-through, Only inform about network attacks or Block connections when attack is detected mode. The check box enables or disables adding hosts showing activity typical of network attacks to the list of blocked hosts. If this mode is selected, Kaspersky Security for Windows Server scans inbound network traffic for activity that is typical of network attacks, logs events about detected activity, and adds IP addresses of hosts showing activity typical of network attacks to the list of blocked hosts. The mode is selected by default. You can view the list of blocked hosts in the Blocked Hosts storage. You can restore access to blocked hosts, and specify the number of days, hours and minutes after which hosts regain access to network file resources after being blocked by configuring the Blocked Hosts storage settings. If this mode is selected, Kaspersky Security for Windows Server scans inbound network traffic for activity that is typical of network attacks, logs events about detected activity, but doesn't block network activity from the attacking computer. If this mode is selected, Kaspersky Security for Windows Server scans inbound network traffic for activity that is typical of network attacks, but doesn't log events about detected activity and doesn't block network activity from the attacking computer. For example, you can use this mode in case of a decrease in the protected device's performance.
Exclusions	The exclusion list is not applied.	Specify areas that you want to exclude from the task protection scope.
Schedule settings	By default, the Network Threat Protection task starts automatically when Kaspersky Security for Windows Server starts.	You can configure the schedule.

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