Protecting Citrix: Hardening the OS Configuration

  

Method Info Notes
Restrict access to files regedit,runas,rundll32,wordpad,notepad
,cmd,rdp,ftp,wmic,telnet,net
 
Restrict older applications reg.exe,command.com,regedt32,Debug.exe  
Create SRP "Disallow All, Allow Exceptions" mode  
Restrict execution folder Only allow from C:\Windows\ and some programs in C:\Program Files\  
Prevent clipboard use Disable Client Clipboard Mapping  
Disable cscript & wscript & vbscript.dll Technet link  
Assign permissions to registry Technet Link  
Remove shell folders HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{CLSID HERE}\Shell  
Disable macros in Excel/Word    
Disable all help dialogs    
Remove control panel applets Most of them are in C:\windows\system32\  
Disable hotkeys "Explorer HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
\Policies\Explorer (DWORD: NoWinKeys)"
 
Prevent users from mapping network shares