# Set mandatory variables $apiKey = 'Your_API_Key' $orgID = 'Your_OrgID' # Set optional $groupID = '' # Where to save the file $currentDate = (Get-Date).ToString("yyyyMMdd") $output =...
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Hi Ottomaters! I am currently working on a script to obtain the “Needs Attention” devices from the API. The idea is to deliver this to our agents by email / Teams so that we can proactively remediate...
Hi Team, While updating the third-party application on our client device, the client needs to be informed that, before the application update, an installation notification will be triggered on the...
Hi all, Does anyone know if Automox has any recommended Microsoft Defender exclusions please? We use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and want to ensure we’re not impeding on Automox performance /...
Hello, As the .NET installers are as yet unsupported on Automox, I’ve been working on a script that’ll update/remove versions via Automox. I’ve had varying levels of success, but it seems that...
Hi Automoxers! We recently had a requirement to automatically disable the requirement for remote control consent based on device group. With this in mind, I wanted to share a script for automating...
Hi everyone! My name is Phil, I am a Cyber Security Lead focussing on the engineering and architecture side (though I dabble in a bit of everything!). We are currently in the early stages of Automox...
Good Morning, I’m experiencing a lot of unexpected trouble with what should be a simple Windows program install. The program in question is called ElevateUC. installer is 32bit and does not require...
I have been trying to figure out a way to remove local admin rights from users on domain joined devices with an Automox worklet but haven't made any progress. The closest I got was with a worklet...
Hello there, my name is Chad Lewis and I just joined the Automox team today (Jan 2nd). I am a Senior Software Engineer and will be helping with the agent team going forward. In the past I was the...
Hey, AX Community. My name is Shaun. I was an Automox employee in the company’s earlier years, left for a bit to focus on some system engineer work, and now I’m back! This time around I’ll be working...
I have a question about the policy schedule option, “If a device misses a patch window, patch it the next time the device checks in” We have systems that need to patch at a particular day and time of...
Exciting news, Automox Community! 🚀 We’re thrilled to announce that Automox is now officially authorized as a CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) Numbering Authority (CNA). This means we can...
Hello How do you keep linux up to date? I would like to understand what would be the best practice. Do patch policies address Linux OS machines? Or is it necessary to do it via worklet?
Hi, our network threat detection system is alerting about hundreds of PCs downloading TightVNC. The URLs used to conduct these downloads look like this (defanged version):...
Our client attempted to uninstall the Automox agent from a Linux machine but encountered multiple issues. Details of Actions Taken: Stopping the Agent Service: ~$ sudo service amagent stop...
Have been testing out running some PS scripts but nothing seems to be sticking with the scripts I’ve tried Curious is anyone here has tried anything that removed Outlook (new) from users profiles and...
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I’m trying to use automox to reset a local user on a bunch of windows 10 machines. But I keep getting an error. # Define the username and new password $scriptBlock = { $adminUsername = "Local User"...