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Microsoft Windows built-in anti-malware tool, Windows Defender, has become the very first antivirus software to have the ability to run inside a sandbox environment.
Sandboxing is a process that runs an application in a safe environment isolated from … Continue reading Windows Built-in Antivirus Gets Secure Sandbox Mode – Turn It ON
Microsoft has made it possible for Windows Defender Antivirus to be run within a sandbox, a restrictive environment that separates the AV’s processes from those of the underlying Windows OS, thus limiting the actions of malware that can exploit t… Continue reading Windows Defender can now run inside a sandbox
Windows Defender Antivirus has hit a new milestone: the built-in antivirus capabilities on Windows can now run within a sandbox. With this new development, Windows Defender Antivirus becomes the first complete antivirus solution to have this capability… Continue reading Windows Defender Antivirus can now run in a sandbox
Netscout takes internet scale Threat Protection to the EDGE, Splunk addresses several vulnerabilities in Enterprise and Light products, Ping Identity launches a Quickstart Private Sandbox, and we have some acquisition updates from CheckPoint acquiring … Continue reading Security Solutions, Acquisitions, and IPOs – Enterprise Security Weekly #112
I’d like to understand how Apparmor and Firejail compare to each other: advantages, pros and cons, purposes, similarities, etc.
I might be asking to compare apples with oranges, however I’ve noticed several similarities. Firejail has “pro… Continue reading Comparison between Firejail and Apparmor
I have a case where I want to run multiple single page applications on the same domain. Those apps should get access to a specific set of APIs.
Example:
myapp.example/profile: hosts the profile app
myapp.example/api/profi… Continue reading API isolation for multiple single page applications under the same domain
Ghostscript contains multiple -dSAFER sandbox bypass vulnerabilities,which may allow a remote,unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable system. Continue reading VU#332928: Ghostscript contains multiple -dSAFER sandbox bypass vulnerabilities
I would like to run Microsoft Office programs such as Word but do not trust them, nor should anyone. Without running a virtual machine, is there a good way to sandbox a windows application to run on linux. I’ve tried using firejail (block … Continue reading How can I sandbox a Wine application on Linux?
As a regular developer I’m curious about looking at new projects. Let’s say today I want to contribute to open source project in Python. This project is on GitHub and I a kind of confident in people behind this project. The o… Continue reading What would be reasonable approach for sandboxing new project to be protected against security holes made by chance?
Researchers have devised a new attack technique that takes advantage of how apps use the external storage of Android devices to store files to bypass security restrictions. Under the Android security model each application runs inside a sandbox, which… Continue reading Man-in-the-Disk Attack Lets Hackers Bypass Android App Sandbox Security