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. If required, add or modify the conditions that define when the exception
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prevents the rule from generating alerts. You can define multiple conditions
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and use `OR` and `AND` logic to connect them. For example, the following
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conditions prevent a rule from generating alerts when the `maintenance.exe`
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process runs on `win-server-1`, `win-server-2`, or `win-server-3`:
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. Add conditions that define when the exception prevents alerts. You can define
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multiple conditions with `OR` and `AND` relationships. In the example above,
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the exception prevents the rule from generating alerts when the
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`maintenance.exe` process runs on `win-server-1`, `win-server-2`, or
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`win-server-3`.
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[IMPORTANT]
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You can use nested conditions. However, this is only required for
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<<nested-field-list, these fields>>. For all other fields, nested conditions
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should not be used.
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If you have created value lists, you can use them to exclude or include all
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values in a list with the `is in list` and `is not in list` operators:
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values in a list with `is in list` and `is not in list` operators:
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[IMPORTANT]
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You can use nested boolean conditions in the exception. This is only required
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for <<nested-field-list, these fields>>. For all other fields, nested
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conditions should not be used.
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NOTE: When using a list, all exception statements must use `is in list` and
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`is not in list` operators.
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. If required, modify the conditions.
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NOTE: For file signature exceptions, you can add nested conditions under the
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`file.ext.code_signature` field.
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NOTE: <<ex-nested-conditions>> describes when nested conditions are required.
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