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Published inApr 2024
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781837632152
Edition1st Edition
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Rajneesh Gupta
Rajneesh Gupta
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Rajneesh Gupta

Rajneesh Gupta is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 11 years of industry experience. With a remarkable career focused on incident response, penetration testing, security compliance, and risk management, Rajneesh has established himself as a leading expert in the field. He is also an accomplished author, having penned the book "Hands-on with Blockchain and Cybersecurity." As a dedicated educator, Rajneesh has made a significant impact on the cybersecurity community by training over 60,000 students globally.
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Integrating Windows Defender logs

Windows Defender is an antivirus software module of Microsoft Windows. As per the 2023 Antivirus Market Report, Windows Defender is the most common free antivirus product for PC users, with around 40% of the market share of free antivirus software. For more information on this, you can check the following link: https://www.security.org/antivirus/antivirus-consumer-report-annual/. Additionally, Microsoft also offers endpoint security solutions for enterprises called Windows Defender for Endpoint. This makes us put more attention on integrating Windows Defender with Wazuh. By default, Wazuh cannot read the Windows Defender logs. Hence, it is important for us to put extra effort into making it possible.

In this section, we’ll learn to push Windows Defender logs to the Wazuh manager. You will learn about the following:

  • How to get started with Windows Defender logs
  • Setting up the Wazuh agent to collect Windows Defender logs
  • Testing...
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Security Monitoring with Wazuh
Published in: Apr 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781837632152

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Rajneesh Gupta

Rajneesh Gupta is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 11 years of industry experience. With a remarkable career focused on incident response, penetration testing, security compliance, and risk management, Rajneesh has established himself as a leading expert in the field. He is also an accomplished author, having penned the book "Hands-on with Blockchain and Cybersecurity." As a dedicated educator, Rajneesh has made a significant impact on the cybersecurity community by training over 60,000 students globally.
Read more about Rajneesh Gupta