How to Safe List Files in Dell Threat Defense
Résumé: Files may be safe listed in Dell Threat Defense by following these instructions.
Symptômes
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A Dell Threat Defense administrator may choose to safe list files to:
- Prevent third-party conflicts.
- Resolve performance issues.
- Clear false positives.
This article discusses how to safe list files in Dell Threat Defense.
Affected Products:
Dell Threat Defense
Affected Operating Systems:
Windows
Mac
Cause
Not applicable.
Résolution
To safe list a file:
- From a web browser, go to the Dell Threat Defense administration console at:
- North America: https://dellthreatdefense.cylance.com/Login
- Europe: https://dellthreatdefense-eu.cylance.com
- Asia Pacific: https://dellthreatdefense-au.cylance.com
- North America: https://dellthreatdefense.cylance.com/Login
- Log in to the Dell Threat Defense administration console.
- In the console, click the Settings tab.
- In Settings, click the Global List tab.
- Click the Safe tab.
- Files may be safe-listed for:
- Executables
- Scripts
Click the appropriate file type.
- Click Add File.
- In the Add File to Safe List menu:
- Populate the file’s SHA256.
- Optionally, add the file’s MD5.
- Optionally, add the File name.
- Select the appropriate Category for the file.
- Populate a Reason for safe listing the file.
- Click Submit.
Note:
- For more information, reference How to Identify a File's SHA-256 Hash for Anti-Virus and Malware Prevention Applications.
- The examples that are used in the screenshot will differ in your environment.
- Click Add Script.
- In the Add Script to Safe List menu:
- Populate the file’s SHA256.
- Optionally, add the File name.
- Populate a Reason for safe listing the file.
- Click Submit.
Note:
- For more information, reference How to Identify a File's SHA-256 Hash for Anti-Virus and Malware Prevention Applications.
- The examples that are used in the screenshot will differ in your environment.
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