Carbon Black Cloud: Can CBC stop a web browser from downloading software?
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Article ID: 284833
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Products
Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)
Issue/Introduction
Can Carbon Black Cloud stop downloads from a web browser?
Environment
Carbon Black Cloud: All supported versions
Endpoint Standard
Endpoint Advanced
Endpoint Enterprise
Resolution
Carbon Black Cloud is not able to block software from being downloaded from web browsers. However, it can stop malicious software from executing if it attempts to do so.
Additional Information
A Carbon Black Cloud sensor blocks file executions on a disc not software downloading from a web browser
Carbon Black Cloud has implemented several Malware/Ransomware blocking improvements