If you're a home user, or you aren't subject to settings managed by a security team, you can use the Windows Security app to manage tamper protection on an individual Windows device. You must have appropriate admin permissions on your device to do change security settings, such as tamper protection.
On a Windows device, select Start, and start typing Security. In the search results, select Windows Security.
Tamper protection blocks attempts to modify Microsoft Defender Antivirus settings through the registry.
To help ensure that tamper protection doesn't interfere with non-Microsoft security products or enterprise installation scripts that modify these settings, go to Windows Security and update Security intelligence to version 1.287.60.0 or later. (See Security intelligence updates.)
After you've made this update, tamper protection continues to protect your registry settings, and logs attempts to modify them without returning errors.
Type “regedit” and press Enter to open the Windows Registry Editor. In the Registry Editor, navigate to the following path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features. Double-click on the “TamperProtection” key to modify its value. Change the value from “1” (enabled) to “0” (disabled).
Type “regedit” and press Enter to open the Windows Registry Editor. In the Registry Editor, navigate to the following path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features. Double-click on the “TamperProtection” key to modify its value. Change the value from “1” (enabled) to “0” (disabled).
In the search box on the taskbar, type Windows Security and then selct Windows Security in the list of results. In Windows Security, select Virus & threat protection and then under Virus & threat protection settings, select Manage settings. Change the Tamper Protection setting to On or Off.
Tampering is the general term used to describe attackers attempts to impair the effectiveness of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. The ultimate goal of attackers isn't to affect just one device, but rather to achieve their objective such as launching a ransomware attack.
On a Windows device, select Start, and start typing Security. In the search results, select Windows Security. Select Virus & threat protection > Virus & threat protection settings. Set Tamper Protection to On or Off.
Turn tamper protection on (or off) in Microsoft Intune
In the Intune admin center, go to Endpoint security > Antivirus, and then choose + Create Policy. In the Platform list, select Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server.
Select the Windows Security app from the search results, go to Virus & threat protection, and under Virus & threat protection settings select Manage settings. Switch Real-time protection to Off.
Sign in to the Microsoft Defender portal using at least a Security Administrator role. Select Endpoints > Configuration management > Endpoint security policies and then select Create new Policy. Select a platform from the dropdown list. Select a template, then select Create policy.
How does the Defender for Endpoint antivirus capability work? As a comprehensive endpoint protection solution, Defender for Endpoint includes Microsoft Defender Antivirus—next-generation protection that reinforces the security perimeter of your network.
Tamper Protection is a key technology that protects Symantec Endpoint Security processes and resources from any attempts of alteration or disabling. Tamper Protection blocks modifications to agent registry settings, files, and prevents tampering with running processes on Windows agents.
You can easily open the windows Run box by holding down the Windows key + R to open the Run box the type in services. msc and hit enter to open the windows Services setting. Find the Windows Firewall service and stop it. Or simply go to control panel and find Firewall Settings and turn it off.
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