Airlock Digital Blog

Microsoft's Revocation of Verisign's G5 Root Certificate

Microsoft has rolled back the revocation of the Verisign Class 3 Public Primary Certification Authority - G5 Root Certificate.

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Opinion: Why the ISM Control ‘1471’ Is Impractical for Allowlisting

Airlock's opinion about compliance with Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM) control 1471 using the Airlock allowlisting platform.

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Preventing Ransomware and Zero-Days with Basic Security Controls

Amidst the world's largest ransomware attack, the REvil/Sodinokibi group declares infecting one million systems, surpassing WannaCry in 2017.

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Airlock v1.2 Released with Publisher Support

Airlock version 1.2 now features publisher support for signed files, differential policies reducing network traffic, and Citrix VDI support.

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Microsoft's Smart Application Control: A Risky Business Case Podcast

Patrick Gray interviews Airlock Digital's CEO and CTO about Microsoft's Smart Application Control feature, challenges, and limitations on allowlisting.

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Airlock Digital v5.1 & v5.0.9 Availability

This month we are excited to announce the release of two new versions of Airlock: V5.1 and V5.0.9.

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Some Context, Process Herpaderping

A new discovery to start Windows processes called Process Herpaderping wherein attackers who can run arbitrary code can launch additional untraceable code.

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Airlock's Free File to Test Trust for EDR and Application Whitelisting

Airlock released a free document to test Chained Trust for EDR and Application Whitelisting Solutions. Discover the vital role of trust in cybersecurity.

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Risky Business Podcast: VSTO Office Files

Daniel Schell discussed Airlock Digital's in-house research on VSTO office files on the Risky Business podcast this week.

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Trust, In File Based Security

Trust is key in cybersecurity and decision-making, but often overlooked. Airlock Whitelisting solutions integrate frameworks for quick trust assessment.

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Make Phishing Great Again. VSTO Office Files, The New Macro Nightmare?

Airlock analysed how Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO) can export an Add-In embedded in an Office document (Word DOCX), leading to phishing attempts.

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Whitelisting & the Ransomware Worm

Discover the growing ransomware activity with incidents such as WannaCry and its profitable impact on criminal organizations in the past four years.

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