Is It Possible To Disable The Sensor Without Administrative Rights?
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Is It Possible To Disable The Sensor Without Administrative Rights?

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Article ID: 287306

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Products

Carbon Black EDR (formerly Cb Response)

Issue/Introduction

Is it possible to disable the EDR sensor without Administrative rights on the endpoint?

Environment

  • Carbon Black Sensor: All Versions
  • Windows: 7.2.0
  • Linux: 7.5.0
  • macOS: 7.4.0

Resolution

  • A sensor in tamper detection or none can be disabled with administration rights. 
  • Enabling tamper protection will stop administatrator from disabling the sensor. 
  • If App Control is used in conjunction with EDR, the Rapid Config should be enabled for CB Response Tamper Protection.

Additional Information

Tamper Protection of Windows Sensors

Tamper Detection of macOS Sensors

Tamper Protection of Linux Sensors