{"id":8112,"date":"2024-07-11T06:20:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T06:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/?p=8112"},"modified":"2024-07-18T05:09:34","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T05:09:34","slug":"essential-8-web-browser-security-settings-cannot-be-changed-by-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/research\/essential-8-web-browser-security-settings-cannot-be-changed-by-users","title":{"rendered":"Essential 8 &#8211; Web browser security settings cannot be changed by users."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Deploy these where you see fit as a New Policy -&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Intune-ACSC-Windows-Hardening-Guidelines\/blob\/main\/office\/scripts\/OfficeMacroHardening-PreventActivationofOLE.ps1\">Intune-ACSC-Windows-Hardening-Guidelines\/office\/scripts\/OfficeMacroHardening-PreventActivationofOLE.ps1 at main \u00b7 microsoft\/Intune-ACSC-Windows-Hardening-Guidelines \u00b7 GitHub<\/a> for Edge and Chrome<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then Lock down users access to Settings pages in Both <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Block access to a list of URLs (Device)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>edge:\/\/settings\/privacy, edge:\/\/settings\/content, edge:\/\/extensions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Block access to a list of URLs (Device)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>chrome:\/\/settings\/privacy, chrome:\/\/settings\/cookies, chrome:\/\/settings\/security, chrome:\/\/flags, chrome:\/\/extensions, chrome:\/\/settings\/content<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"917\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8131 img-responsive\" style=\"width:841px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-10.png 917w, https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-10-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-10-768x693.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 917px) 100vw, 917px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-9.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-9-1024x298.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8130 img-responsive\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-9-1024x298.png 1024w, https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-9-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-9-768x223.png 768w, https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-9.png 1032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deploy these where you see fit as a New Policy -&gt; Intune-ACSC-Windows-Hardening-Guidelines\/office\/scripts\/OfficeMacroHardening-PreventActivationofOLE.ps1 at main \u00b7 microsoft\/Intune-ACSC-Windows-Hardening-Guidelines \u00b7 GitHub for Edge and Chrome Then Lock down users access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8112"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8133,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8112\/revisions\/8133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}