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Detecting SeriousSAM CVE-2021-36934 With Splunk

Jul 27, 2021 By Splunk Threat Research Team In Splunk

SeriousSAM or CVE-2021-36934 is a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, which allows overly permissive Access Control Lists (ACLs) that provide low privileged users read access to privileged system files including the Security Accounts Manager (SAM) database. The SAM database stores users' encrypted passwords in a Windows system. According to the Microsoft advisory, this issue affects Windows 10 1809 and above as well as certain versions of Server 2019.

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Splunk SOAR Feature Video: Custom Functions

Jul 27, 2021 By Splunk In Splunk
Splunk SOAR’s custom functions allow shareable custom code across playbooks and the introduction of complex data objects into the playbook execution path. These aren’t just out-of the-box playbooks, but out-of-the-box custom blocks that save you time and effort. This allows for centralized code management and version control of custom functions providing the building blocks for scaling your automation, even to those without coding capabilities.
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Splunk SOAR Feature Video: Contextual Action Launch

Jul 27, 2021 By Splunk In Splunk
Splunk SOAR apps have a parameter for action inputs and outputs called "contains". These are used to enable contextual actions in the Splunk SOAR user interface. A common example is the contains type "ip". This is a powerful feature that the platform provides, as it allows the user to chain the output of one action as input to another.
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Onboarding Data in Splunk Security Analytics for AWS

Jul 26, 2021 By Splunk In Splunk
Splunk Security Analytics for AWS’ new data onboarding wizard quickly takes you from subscribing to the service to visualizing your AWS environment. We’ll walk through the wizard in this video, and you’ll see how the new process can save you hours, days or even weeks when compared to traditional data onboarding processes.
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With Splunk Synthetic Monitoring, proactively find and fix your user experience issues

Jul 23, 2021 By Splunk In Splunk
Trend, visualize, and improve performance of all your page resources and third party dependencies. Detect and resolve issues faster across your critical user flows, business transactions and API endpoints using Splunk Synthetic Monitoring.
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Get Started with Splunk for Security: Splunk Security Essentials

Jul 23, 2021 By Amy Heng In Splunk

Continuing to ride the waves of Summer of Security and the launch of Splunk Security Cloud, Splunk Security Essentials is now part of the Splunk security portfolio and fully supported with an active Splunk Cloud or Splunk Enterprise license. No matter how you choose to deploy Splunk, you can apply prescriptive guidance and deploy pre-built detections from Splunk Security Essentials to Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud Platform, Splunk SIEM and Splunk SOAR solutions.

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Prioritize and resolve performance defects with Splunk Web Optimization

Jul 22, 2021 By Splunk In Splunk
Find, fix and prevent web performance issues with an intelligent optimization engine. From Google's Lighthouse scores to core web vitals and 50+ modern performance metrics, learn to benchmark and improve page performance and user-experience with Splunk Web Optimization. Get a free trial as part of Splunk Synthetic Monitoring today.
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Detect any issue with Splunk APM before it turns into a customer problem

Jul 22, 2021 By Splunk In Splunk
With 100% of spans and traces captured, Splunk APM meets any necessary business KPI’s and SLO metrics while investigating and troubleshooting transaction errors related to a backend application. Easily construct error budgets that measure performance of services today - learn how with this free trial Splunk Observability Cloud.
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