en-US Home > Categories > Windows Components > Microsoft Defender Antivirus > Remediation > Behavioral Network Blocks > Brute-Force Protection Brute-Force Protection 4 Group Policy settings under Brute-Force Protection. Browse the sub-folders and settings below. Settings Configure Brute-Force Protection aggressiveness Configure Brute-Force Protection blocking time Configure Remote Encryption Protection Mode Set exclusions from Brute-Force Protection