This policy setting configures secure access to UNC paths. If you enable this policy, Windows only allows access to the specified UNC paths after fulfilling additional security requirements. Vulnerability: Devices may be able to access secure UNC paths without the proper security measures being performed. Counter Measure: Enable this policy and add the appropriate UNC paths to the list. Potential Impact: Enabling this policy setting may prevent the user from accessing a desired UNC path. Fix: (1) GPO: Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesNetworkNetwork ProviderHardened UNC Paths (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsNetworkProviderHardenedPaths!\*SYSVOL

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(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Network\Network Provider\Hardened UNC Paths (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkProvider\HardenedPaths!\\*\NETLOGON