Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel Support (wercplsupport)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:80610 | Date: (C)2022-06-02 (M)2023-12-13 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This service provides support for viewing, sending and deletion of system-level problem
reports for the Problem Reports and Solutions control panel.
This service is involved in the process of displaying/reporting issues and solutions to/from
Microsoft. In a high security environment, preventing this information from being sent can
help reduce privacy concerns for sensitive corporate information.
Default: Manual.
Counter Measure:
The recommended state for this setting is Disabled.
Potential Impact:
Sending and viewing system-level problem reports and solutions to and from Microsoft may no longer function
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\System Services\Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel Support
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wercplsupport!Start
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 10 |