Microsoft Edge: The Windows Defender SmartScreen filter for Microsoft Edge must be enabled (Windows 10)

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The "Windows Defender SmartScreen Filter" in Microsoft Edge provides warning messages and blocks potentially malicious websites.

This only applies to Windows 10 OS, others OS versions will be marked as not applicable.

Remediation

To fix this configure the policy value for
Computer Configuration
|_ Administrative Templates
|_ Windows Components
|_ Microsoft Edge
|_ "Configure Windows Defender SmartScreen" to "Enabled".

STIG: Desktop
W10: https://www.stigviewer.com/stig/microsoft_windows_10/2023-09-29/finding/V-220844 / https://www.stigviewer.com/stig/windows_10/2021-08-18/finding/V-220844

NIST 800-53: CM-6b.
CAT: II
CCI: CCI-000366
Vuln-ID|V-220844