Details
Set Applications and File Types fields to any in WildFire file blocking profiles. With a WildFire license, seven file types are supported, while only PE (Portable Executable) files are supported without a license.
Rationale:
Selecting ‘Any’ application and file type ensures WildFire is analyzing as many files as possible.
Solution
Navigate to Objects > Security Profiles > File Blocking.
Set a rule so that Applications is set to any, File Type is set to any, and Action is set to forward.
or
From the CLI:
# set profiles file-blocking “How to configure File Blocking” rules “File Blocking” action forward direction both application any file-type any
Default Value:
Not Configured
Supportive Information
The following resource is also helpful.
This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: System and Information Integrity.This control applies to the following type of system Palo_Alto.