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Hi, has anyone had any issues with the API from today? I had a script that pulled down all machines and was working fine for the last few weeks however stopped this morning with an ‘Invoke-WebRequest...

Context: I have this script that edits local GPO for a specific usecase I have. When run locally the script runs fine, makes the changes to the local GPO and ends. When running in automox the worklet...

Download the version of Notepad++ you want to install, upload it to the worklet, and set $saveFile in the remediation to match the name of the file you upload. Evaluation: <# .SYNOPSIS This Test...

If trying to use the InstallUpdate command to “Issue a Command to a Device”, you’ll see that it wants a GUID for the update: https://docs.automox.com/api/endpoints/issue-a-command-to-a-device So that...

Hi everyone We sometimes have a requirement to replicate the behaviour of GPOs that run in the user context. This means you need to execute a task under the current logged on user and trigger it to...

Displays a balloon tip from the task tray for about 8 seconds for currently logged in user. Would invite anyone to help me get this code further! Worklet does use a custom icon file that I include as...

I am just getting in to leveraging the Automox API and my first hold up is successfully authenticating with 2FA enabled. Is there a way around this or a separate process to be able to make this work?

https://support.automox.com/help/week-in-review-release-notes-for-week-ending-10232020

Howdy! Here is a worklet to detect and disable weak and vulnerable algorithms in the sshd service. These algorithms are usually kept enabled for compatibility reasons but they’re usually safe to...

Hi, Some of our users are experiencing issues with random reboot when we enforce reboot in the patch policy. We patch every Wednesday at 13:00 (1 PM) and have set up that devices can be patched...

Installing the Arctic Wolf Agent Recently we had to go about deploying an agent from a managed SOC called “Arctic Wolf” to all of our server endpoints. The trouble is, the MSI file had to be in the...

Today we released an update to the policy pages. There are no significant changes to the Policy functionality, but the Vue migration includes a more polished design with improvements to user...

If anyone else is in the same boat of wanting to remove Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager agents from endpoints and servers this is the worklet we used to accomplish it. Evaluation script...

I have a use case where i need to install a certificate, and the EXE wanting to do that needs to be run as the user. Automox runs as SYSTEM, is there anyway i can execute an EXE as another user (the...

Hi all Are you guys seeing a sudden spike of Emotet related spam mails arriving? The org I’m working in is seeing this. They arrive from compromised email accounts. The email messages are hijacked...

There a various topics on this community about resetting windows updates to its default settings. The attached worklet is similair to others posted but it can be run without a reboot. So far we have...

https://support.automox.com/help/week-in-review-release-notes-for-week-ending-10162020 Enhancements: New third-party title Viscosity available for both Windows and Mac. (10/15) Bug Fixes: The Automox...

In this worklet we check if a host is possibly vulnerable for CVE-2020-16898 based on the OS version and the installation status of the patch. If the patch is not installed the workaround is...

Hi Automox Alive Community! LLMNR stands for Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution and is a favorite vector among pen-testers and malicious threat actors for conducting man-in-the-middle attacks....

Anyone using Automox to track missing mandatory software on a workstation? Such as CrowdStrike, etc.