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LINUX Microsoft Defender ATP

CONFIGURATION OPERATION COMMANDs

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I summarize the Linux Configuration and Operation Command in this cheatsheet for the convenient use. Enjoy Linux ATP run!

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Linux ATP Commands

 

Group

Scenario

Command

Configuration

Turn on/off real-time protection

mdatp config real-time-protection –value [enabled|disabled]

Configuration

Turn on/off cloud protection

mdatp config cloud –value [enabled|disabled]

Configuration

Turn on/off product diagnostics

mdatp config cloud-diagnostic –value [enabled|disabled]

Configuration

Turn on/off automatic sample submission

mdatp config cloud-automatic-sample-submission –value [enabled|disabled]

Configuration

Turn on/off AV passive mode

mdatp config passive-mode [enabled|disabled]

Configuration

Add/remove an antivirus exclusion for a file extension

mdatp exclusion extension [add|remove] –name [extension]

Configuration

Add/remove an antivirus exclusion for a file

mdatp exclusion file [add|remove] –path [path-to-file]

Configuration

Add/remove an antivirus exclusion for a directory

mdatp exclusion folder [add|remove] –path [path-to-directory]

Configuration

Add/remove an antivirus exclusion for a process

mdatp exclusion process [add|remove] –path [path-to-process]
mdatp exclusion process [add|remove] –name [process-name]

Configuration

List all antivirus exclusions

mdatp exclusion list

Configuration

Turn on PUA (Potentially Unwanted Applications) protection

mdatp threat policy set –type potentially_unwanted_application –action block

Configuration

Turn off PUA protection

mdatp threat policy set –type potentially_unwanted_application –action off

Configuration

Turn on audit mode for PUA protection

mdatp threat policy set –type potentially_unwanted_application –action audit

Diagnostics

Change the log level

mdatp log level set –level verbose [error|warning|info|verbose]

Diagnostics

Generate diagnostic logs

mdatp diagnostic create

Health

Check the product’s health

mdatp health

Protection

Scan a path

mdatp scan custom –path [path]

Protection

Do a quick scan

mdatp scan quick

Protection

Do a full scan

mdatp scan full

Protection

Cancel an ongoing on-demand scan

mdatp scan cancel

Protection

Request a security intelligence update

mdatp definitions update

Protection history

Print the full protection history

mdatp threat list

Protection history

Get threat details

mdatp threat get –id [threat-id]

Quarantine management

List all quarantined files

mdatp threat quarantine list

Quarantine management

Remove all files from the quarantine

mdatp threat quarantine remove-all

Quarantine management

Add a file detected as a threat to the quarantine

mdatp threat quarantine add –id [threat-id]

Quarantine management

Remove a file detected as a threat from the quarantine

mdatp threat quarantine add –id [threat-id]

Quarantine management

Restore a file from the quarantine

mdatp threat quarantine add –id [threat-id]

 

Examples:

  1. Enable ATP Diagnostric

                                mdatp config cloud-diagnostic –value enabled

Checking ATP Configuration Settings:

mdatp health

 

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  1. Checking ATP Virus History

mdatp threat list

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  1. To view the Quarantine list and remove the non-threat file based on threat ID

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  1. To Audit PUA (Potentially Unwanted Applications)

               

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  1. To update ATP Definition

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More info:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/linux-resources

 

I hope the command list are helpful.

 

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