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Crowdstrike Falcon Sensor, Azure VM Repair paths

19.07.2024 admin

The procedures in this article describe methods you can use to attach an encrypted OS disk to a repair VM and then unlock that disk. After the disk is unlocked, you can repair it. As a final step, you can replae the OS disk on the original VM with this newly repaired version. Microsoft has […]

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Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator 5.10.0 Service Pack 1 Update 3 fixes Update and LDAP bugs

04.06.2024 admin

FILE: ePO_5.10.0_SP1_UP3_1634, 460MB Finally the LAP Sync bug and the rollback (WMI) bug was fixed. There seems to be some truncate or shorten engineering force. We can understand that they want to prevent Buffer Overflow but the issue here with the LDAP client names shorten and then the issue with the TIE/DXL […]

ENS | Endpoint Security EPO | ePolicy Orchestrator Mcafee/Trellix SECURITY

Mcafee/Trellix ENS Gootkit False ENS 10.7 after 15.05.2024, rule SIG 6232 with VBS from TEMP

16.05.2024 admin

Mcafee/Trellix ENS 10.7 Exploit Prevention Content 13401 Update SIG 6232 from 15.05.2024 brought a false with some customers from us. This comes with good (change) or bad (false) timing after we have seen some Gootloader activity happening in EU/CH these days. This happens on ENS 10.7 APRIL 2024 and also on Nov 2023 Version […]

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McAfee ATD – Trellix TIS MASU.exe Sandbox Uploader. A freeware tool to submit files to ATD/TIS automatic

09.04.2024 admin

M.A.S.U (M)CAFEE (A)TD (S)ANDBOX (U)PLOADER V4.1, Mike Butsch, Senior System Engineer, www.butsch.ch Remark 2024: Everything will work for TIS / Trellix Intelligent Sandbox we have been using the same tool with every release of TIS. Hopefully there is a ready solution for FireEye without using Python The tool is freeware, feel free to use it. […]

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Mcafee/Trellix EPO 5.10 SP1 Update 2, LDAP Sync Save Agent Settings FAILS/Stalls Bug

12.03.2024 admin

Mcafee/Trellix EPO 5.10 SP1 Update 2, LDAP Sync Save Agent Settings FAILS/Stalls Bug Do not add, change, or modify Organizational Units (OUs) in Active Directory where you sync via LDAP. You won’t be able to change the LDAP Sync settings in EPO 5.10 SP1 UPD. We have just wasted a full morning on a bug […]

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Mcafee Trellix, GetSusp.exe EPO Version reports back to EPO Dashboard

23.01.2024 admin

With EPO 5.10 on a fresh install, you have GetSusp.exe in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions in the Master if you perform an automatic product check-in. You can easily run the small tool GETSUPS.exe (command line/GUI standalone scanner) via EPO. I am not sure if I missed it because I never use the […]

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Trellix EPO 5.10 base install or upgrade fail Rollback with SQL 2022 Express

23.01.2024 admin

Trellix EPO 5.10 base install or upgrade fail Rollback with SQL 2022 Express Does also happen with: EPO5100_ServicePack1_4098_LR1.zip (lATEST DOWNLOAD 01.05.2024) Just had a case where we searched for longer, but it was NOT related to a dual install of WSUS+EPO. Because we sometimes have a dual install of EPO and WSUS roles on the […]

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Mcafee/Trellix EPO 5.10 SP1 UPD2 (Update 2) Installation CVE-2023-5444 (RISK HIGH) and CVE-2023-5445

28.11.2023 admin

Exploit/Lücken CVE-2023-5444 (RISK HIGH) und CVE-2023-5445. Update Mcafee/Trellix EPO Management Server There is emergency patch for EPO and the Trellix Forum seems to be down or rebuilt? Here is some info to help you this way. We have just updated around 10 EPO on-premises installations from EPO 5.10 SP1 to UPD2 or from 5.10 […]

DLP | Data Loss Prevention EPO | ePolicy Orchestrator Mcafee/Trellix SQL

Mcafee/Trellix EPO Server, Logon failed due to a full database disk (SQL cleanup)

12.10.2023 admin

Had a case where the McAfee EPO DB almost blew due to an EPO issue or, let’s say, McAfee prevented it from happening by encountering SQL Express limitations. We’re relieved that since EPO 5.X, they’ve implemented two databases; one for EPO and one for Events; effectively splitting the load in size and safeguarding the crucial […]

DLP | Data Loss Prevention EPO | ePolicy Orchestrator Mcafee/Trellix SQL

Mcafee/Trellix EPO Database SQL shrink Size in small steps via OSQL

12.10.2023 admin

For all DBA’s > Yes we know but Mcafee tells us to shrink 😉 Also see our security concerning regarding centralizes SQL for Security Appliances/Servers. Problem: You are unable to shrink the Mcafee EPO SQL Database with Management Studio (GUI). You are already on “SIMPLE RECOVERY” mode for the DB. Management […]

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Mcafee/Trellix EPO 5.10.0 Service Pack Repost 1, 4098, fails to install and rollback

07.06.2023 admin

Update to 5.10.0 Service Pack 1 BUILD 4098 There is an issue with EPO 5.10.0 Service Pack 1 RE-Post. We have seen some EPO 5.10.0 Service Pack 1 gone through smooth and some larger EPO fail. Trellix member CDINET from Trellix Forum stated a tip how to install sucessfully. Here is how to solve the […]

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Mcafee EPO Server 5.X Database or Space growing EPOevents or OrionAuditlog

09.04.2023 admin

THIS KB is valid for EPO4/5 until 5.1 and even with the SPLIT in TWO database this still happens in 2024. We just had a case where the OrionAuditlog table was 22GB+ on the MAIN DB. Sample Problem: VMWARE Monitoring Events from “Vmware Converter and Tools” fill the EPO Database rapidly (1GB/Hour). delete from EPOEvents […]

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M365, Exchange Online Remote Powershell blocked by T1056 Mitre Trellix

04.04.2023 admin

Trellix ENS 10.X, T1056 – Key capture using PowerShell detected, Host intrusion buffer overflow ExP:Illegal API Use Blocked an attempt to exploit C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\WINDOWSPOWERSHELL\V1.0\POWERSHELL.EXE, which targeted the GetAsyncKeyState API. For efficient M365 and Exchange Online management, there are various methods available. While utilizing the PowerShell button within the Admin Portal is one option, it requires an Azure […]

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Trellix and McAfee EPO Server SQL Server Performance tips

19.10.2021 admin

Database Configuration: Ensure the following settings for the EPO Database: Autoshrink: False Auto Close: False Auto Update Statistics: True These settings prevent unnecessary shrinking and closing of the database, while maintaining up-to-date statistics for efficient performance. Customization for Rare Circumstances: While Auto Update Statistics is generally recommended as true, there might […]

EPO | ePolicy Orchestrator Mcafee/Trellix SQL

McAfee EPO Server SQL Server Performance tips

04.07.2018 admin

McAfee EPO Server SQL Server Performance tips This is based on McAfee Information for their McAfee EPO DB running under SQL 2005/2008R2/2012 upwards The EPO Database itself should be: Autoshrink = False Auto Close = False Auto update Statistics = True Auto shrink and auto close are database options that should be set to false. […]


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