Anti-virus and HIPS policy / Authorizing items for use
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Block authorized adware and PUAs

If you use role-based administration:

For more information, see Managing roles and sub-estates.

To prevent currently-authorized adware and PUAs from running on computers:

  1. Check which anti-virus and HIPS policy is used by the group(s) of computers you want to configure.
    See Check which policies a group uses.
  2. In the Policies pane, double-click Anti-virus and HIPS. Then double-click the policy you want to change.
  3. In the Anti-Virus and HIPS Policy dialog box, click the Authorization button.
  4. On the Adware or PUAs tab, in the Authorized adware and PUAs list, select the application you want to block.
  5. Click Remove.
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