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How to supervise iOS device with Apple Configurator [KES for Mobile]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. You need a Mac device with macOS 14+ to supervise iOS device log via Apple Configurator Your iOS device will be reset to factory settings during supervising Download Apple configurator via App Store. Run Apple Configurator. Connect your iOS device. Unlock the device and tap Trust. Select your device and click on the Prepare button

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How to collect IOS device log via Apple Configurator [Kaspersky Security for Mobile]

Step-by-step guide You need a Mac device to collect iOS device log via Apple Configurator. Download Apple configurator via App Store. Run Apple Configurator. Connect your iOS device. Unlock the device and tap Trust. Open the iOS device → Console. Reproduce the issue. Save the log in Apple configurator. Try to save the log as soon as possible after you reproduce the issue, because the log is constantly being overwritten.

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KES malware scan task detects viruses in Thunderbird or TheBat! mail base file [KES for Windows]

Description Starting from KES Windows version 12.6, it can parse third-party mail base files, but still can't re-assemble them. Malware scan tasks runs in folders where mail base files for Thunderbird or TheBat! are located and finds threats in old mail items.   Diagnostics After choosing Resolve or setting "Disinfect, delete if disinfection fails" in the KSC task, nothing changes, and another malware scan task anyway finds the same threats.  Workaround and solution Sinc

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Thunderbolt bridge connection does not work when Network Threat Protection is enabled [KES for Mac]

Scenario Enable Network Threat Protection Connect another Mac via a thunderbolt cable Try to send any data from one computer to another Connection times out Workaround & Solution Connect computers by other means or disable NTP when using Thunderbolt bridge. RCA This issue is caused by a bug in macOS' built-in packet filter and was reported to apple.

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Advice and Solutions (Community Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials.

The materials provided on the Advice and Solutions (Community Knowledgebase) part of the Forum result from the work of the Kaspersky Customer Support team and Forum community members. They are shared here for ease of use of Kaspersky products, deploying and configuring them. Please remember that using commands or recommendations from the articles without a clear understanding of their purpose may result in errors or system inoperability. Please note that some materials presented are not off

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Encrypted machine is unable to boot into Windows after FDE [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. Version: KES 11.* Scenario: You're unable to boot into encrypted machine after FDE applied due to some problems with preboot agent or operating system.  The the safest and one of the most trivial options to restore the data from encrypted hdd or decrypt it 'in place' is going through KES related ‘challenge-response’ procedure using another (i.e. proxy) machine with KES and FDE installed.

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How to uninstall Kaspersky Endpoint Security (KES) with msiexec, using product code/GUID [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article is about Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (KES for Windows) If you are willing to uninstall KES with msiexec (msiexec.exe /x {PRODUCT_CODE/GUID}) then product code/GUID is something you are probably looking for. Here they are: KES product codes Product name Product code/GUID FS6 {1B419

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KES for Windows on KES Cloud installation fails [KES for Windows]

Problem Description, Symptoms & Impact Local installation from a standalone package fails Diagnostics Check installation logs of the product. We are looking for the following string: 09.02.2022 17:06:19.453 00000374.000028B4 L1  KLSTD: #1, Error was caught in KLERR_throwError, c:\a\b\a_6vlf7p9h\s\csadminkit\development2\klri\pkginst\klpkinst.cpp@1061. Error params: (1187/0x0 ("Bad parameter "VerifyCertDate""), "KLSTD", c:\a\b\a_6vlf7p9h\s\csadminkit\development2\klri\pkgi

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OS hangs caused by excessive use of file descriptors [KES for Linux]

Symptoms OS hang, sometimes with open file errors in journals Customer application degrades with errors "unable to open file", "too many open files" Hangs and third-party (compatibility) issues often require advanced data collection and are sophisticated to investigate. However, a quick check is possible: On a system where KESL has worked for some time (not immediately after reboot/restart), validate the output of the following command, ran as root, for numerous r

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KES installation error 0x80004005 [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article is about Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (KES for Windows)   Problem When KES installation fails with error message "Failed to access local group policy. Error 0x80004005", installation log should be checked. If it contains something similar, follow the steps below. MSI (s) (F4:94) [11:27:28:103]: Invoking remote custom action. DLL: C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MS

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File Threat Protection does not start due to driver interceptor error [KES for Linux]

Problem kesl-control --app-info outputs the following error: en File Threat Protection:                     Unavailable due to file interceptor driver error One of the most common root causes is Fanotify is disabled (or KESL could not access it) and kernel module compilation also failed. A special utility can  be used for this directly on the affected mac

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How to modify KES incompatible software list

Advice and Solutions (Community Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. In case you want to skip automatic uninstallation of a specific software, but do not want to disable incompatible software check completely, you may edit cleaner.cab.  Step-by-step guide Download full KES distributive  Start it and make sure all files were unpacked Navigate to the directory you unpacked kes_win.msi to Find cleaner.cab in case of KES11.9 and older version

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High CPU consumption by KL processes on Windows 10 v1903 and Windows Server v1903 [KES for Windows]

Problem On Windows 10 v1903 and Windows Server v1903 after applying GPO Enable svchost.exe mitigation options, in System\Service Control Manager Settings\Security Settings, high CPU consumption by the following processes may be observed (avp.exe, klnagent.exe, kavfs.exe, kavfswp.exe). When checking if any resource consuming tasks are running, there are no ODS tasks running in KES or KSWS and no patch management related tasks are running too. This is happening because MS security config

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How to remove certificate warning in a browser [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article is about Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (KES for Windows) You may come across an occasion when instead of an internal webpage you will have a warning message in a browser if you have Scan encrypted connections option enabled. You should not blindly add certificates to a Trusted Root Certification Authorities storage just to remove a legitimate warning. Doing so ma

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How to enable KESMac Nagent traces easily [KES for Mac]

Description and cautions The original scenario located on the page https://support.kaspersky.com/kes11mac/diagnostics/15299, requires a lot of efforts and manual manipulations. I am offering a bit easier and time-saving approach doing the same. Details All the commands from the original document are saved here, but placed together and being run one after another consequently; the old product logs are also wiped up in order to avoid mess: Login under root:

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The operation with application resources is blocked by Self-Defense [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article is about Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (KES for Windows) This informational message does not mean that Self-Defense accuses any process of being under malware attack, it proactively blocks certain operations that could pose a potential threat to processes. The number of events depends on the activity of applications that inhabit the system, especially from their periodic acti

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Error 27310. Failed to install the directory file for the digital signature [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article is about Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (KES for Windows) Version: any KES11.* on any OS Scenario: The following error appears during the installation: Error 27310. Failed to install the directory file for the digital signature  Solution: 1. Run kavremover utility as administrator. 2. Delete KES drivers (if they were not deleted by kavremover) located

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Device Control errors [KES for Windows]

Issue Sometimes Device Control errors in KES may occur. For example, hard drives are wrongly blocked when USB device blocking is enabled, or flash drive blocking is not happening although the policies require to do so. In some cases, the reason for erroneous blocking is that the operating system (OS) is incorrectly identifying the device type. Solution As an example, if the policies prohibit access to flash drives, but this rule does not always work, you can check the followi

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How to generate an installation package [KES for Mac]

Intro This instruction describes how to create an installation package (.pkg) for the MacOS operating system from the standalone installation package of Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Mac. You may need to create such a package to automate the installation of Kaspersky Endpoint Security software via third-party systems (e.g. AirWatch). Details Files Munki tool (with predefined files) Prerequisites Kaspersky Security Center MacOS machine Python 

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How to re-register KES plugin for Outlook [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article is about Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (KES for Windows) Outlook add-in failure may be related to a KES upgrade. Step-by-step guide As the first step to quickly fix majority of the issues with Outlook add-in, unregister it and register again. Here is how to do it properly: Close Outlook if opened.  Execute

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Virus Scan has not been performed for a long time [KES for Windows]

This article describes what is considered a Full Scan, which affects the KSC status "Virus Scan has not been performed for a long time". Scan task area settings There are two ways to set areas for a Scan task. Tasks started with any other settings (including Quick Scan and Critical Area Scan with default settings) will not be considered as a Full Scan.  Primary Kernel Memory Running processes and Startup Objects Disk boot sectors Local disk (logical di

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Data collection for troubleshooting the KES Bitlocker management error "The policy can not be applied" [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article is about Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (KES for Windows) In cases when Bitlocker encryption of a certain volume is started using KES Bitlocker management, and the product returns the following error: Event type: The policy can not be applied. Action: Encryption Reason: The system drive is not compatible with the Microsoft BitLocker encryption. Type of encryption: dis

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How to install apps in iOS MDM [Kaspersky Security for Mobile]

There are 2 methods of installing iOS MDM on the user's device: Via AppStore (iTunes Store); Via Manifest URL (with manual placement of the package). How to install via AppStore Installation via AppStore involves a special key named App ID. This process is fully automatic and requires no actions from the KSC administrator. In KSC, you need to specify the application name (this name will be used in KSC event log) and the application ID. The applica

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KES and PF installation side effect: HIPS and Firewall rules restored to defaults [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article is about Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (KES for Windows)   This article covering the specific effect brought by any PF installation for the following versions: KES 11 and higher Private fix installation on host with KES has a side effect: the HIPS (Host Intrusion Prevention System) configuration will be reset back to defaults and, since Firewall is the part of

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KES and Windows Defender related questions [KES for Windows]

Advice and Solutions (Forum Knowledgebase) Disclaimer. Read before using materials. This article might be useful in the following cases: If you want to configure multi-vendor security on endpoints, keeping both Kaspersky and Microsoft technologies; If you don't know how to properly configure a Microsoft solution after installing KES; If you're having some issues with the product and the OS after configuring KES and Defender. The differences between the Defender

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