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Exposure Management: Attack Path Simulation – Looking at your environment with an attacker’s eyes
Attack Path Simulation illustrates how attacker can exploit your environment. It models how attacker can take advantage of different vulnerabilities and misconfigurations to move inside the network and to find valuable targets. Attack Path Simulation is a core feature of WithSecure Exposure Management (XM), for pointing…
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XDR: New Feature for Reopening Closed BCDs
We are pleased to introduce a feature that allows Partners and Customers to reopen closed BCDs within 30 days, regardless of the resolution code. This ensures any critical questions can be addressed post-closure. Key Points: Reopen Elevation: Available for BCDs closed within the last 30 days. This option is disabled if any…
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Error: 'An error has occurred while adding an administrator.' when creating a new administrator in Elements Security Center
Issue: An error has occurred while adding an administrator. -error is shown when attempting to add a new admin account using the Management > Organization Settings > Security Administrators page. Resolution: This error means that the user already has an already existing user account that is tied to an Elements company or…
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Elements Mobile Protection received push notification "Test push msg android" "Hello Android MP in P3"
Issue: Elements Mobile Protection received suddenly the following push notification on Android devices: * "Test push msg android" "Hello Android MP in P3" This notification wasn't sent by any admin user from the portal and it isn't visible in the Notifications page in the application. What is this about? Resolution: On…
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Can WithSecure endpoint protection clients detect malware for Linux?
Issue: * Can WithSecure endpoint protection clients Elements Linux Protection and Business Suite Linux Security 64 detect viruses and malware for Linux? * Are there any limitations? What if the binary is compiled on the host ie. the malware ships as source code. Do we still detect the source code portion ie. is the…
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August 2024
Editor’s Highlights This edition of What's New in Elements is shorter than normal, as August was vacation time for many of our team members. Of course those who were working during the month continued adding value to Elements, we're always producing something. Extended Detection and Response Endpoint Protection EPP Portal…
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How to reset the host UID of a WithSecure Elements Agent device?
Issue: How to reset the host UUID (Unique ID) of WithSecure Elements Agent (Elements EPP for Computers or Elements EPP for Servers) client? Resolution: You can use a tool called ws_oneclient_logout.exe which can be used to reset the GUID for existing Elements Agent installation. * Open a command prompt with administrator…
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Upcoming major Capricorn update for Endpoint Protection
UPDATE 2024-09-24: We anticipate that this update will start being delivered to our customers from 9.00 UTC 25.09.2024, but it is unfortunately not possible to give an exact time due to the way client installations check for updates We plan to release a major Capricorn database update on September 24th, 2024. This will be…
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Major Capricorn update for Endpoint Protection
UPDATE: 2024-09-25: This upgrade has now been published as WithSecure Capricorn Engine (2024-09-25_04). Please note that due to the way clients check for updates, some customers will not receive this until slightly later in the day. Subsequent Capricorn updates will also include this change. UPDATE 2024-09-24: We…
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Elements Collaboration Protection - Quarantined Emails Goes Back to Quarantine After Release
Issue: Quarantined emails goes back to quarantine immediately after released. Resolution: If verified False Positive, do Report the detection as a False Positive. Or create an exclusion as per steps; * Under Policies go to Real Time Scanning * Go to Malware Scanning * At the Scan Files option select "All, except excluded"…