Carbon Black Cloud: What does Scan Files on Network Drives do?

Products

• Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)

Issue/Introduction

What happens when Scan Files on Network Drives is enabled for a specific policy in the console?

Environment

• Carbon Black Cloud Console: All Versions
• Carbon Black Cloud Sensor: All Supported Versions
• Microsoft Windows: All Supported Versions

Resolution

Scan Files on Network Drives if selected, the sensor will scan files residing on network drives upon READ access.