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Description

In contrast to earlier viruses that were relatively simple and few in number, traditional antivirus solutions could adequately safeguard systems using a database of signatures. However, the landscape of modern malware has evolved, incorporating advanced techniques like exploiting vulnerabilities. When a weakness in a trusted application is exploited, it can lead to unexpected behavior, which attackers leverage to breach computer security. This method of attacking through an undisclosed software vulnerability is referred to as a zero-day attack, or 0-day attack, and prior to the adoption of sandboxing, effective prevention methods were lacking. A malware sandbox serves as a protective mechanism that restricts an application's operations, such as handling a Word document, within a controlled environment. This isolated space allows the sandbox to scrutinize the dynamic behaviors of applications and their interactions in a simulated user setting, thereby revealing any potential malicious activities. Such technology has become essential in the fight against sophisticated threats, ensuring a more comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.

Description

Sandboxie is a software that offers sandbox-based isolation for 32- and 64-bit Windows NT-based systems. It has been under the development of David Xanatos since its transition to open-source status; prior to that, it was managed by Sophos, which obtained it from Invincea, the company that previously acquired it from its original creator, Ronen Tzur. By creating an isolated operating environment, Sandboxie allows users to run or install applications without making permanent changes to the local or mapped drives. This virtual isolation enables safe testing of untrusted applications and secure web browsing. Following its open-source release, Sandboxie is available in two versions: the classic build featuring a MFC-based user interface and the Plus build that comes with enhanced features and a completely new Q't based interface. Most of the new functionalities are directed towards the Plus version, but many can also be accessed in the classic version by modifying the sandboxie.ini file. This flexibility makes it easier for users to benefit from updates while still maintaining a preference for the traditional interface.

API Access

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API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Amazon WorkSpaces
Azure Marketplace
D3 Smart SOAR
FortiGate Cloud
FortiGuard Antivirus Service
FortiTrust Identity
Gigamon
Menlo Security
Microsoft Azure
Nutanix Files Storage
OpenText Enterprise Security Manager
Rubrik
SentinelOne Singularity
Swimlane
Symantec Data Center Security
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Integrations

Amazon WorkSpaces
Azure Marketplace
D3 Smart SOAR
FortiGate Cloud
FortiGuard Antivirus Service
FortiTrust Identity
Gigamon
Menlo Security
Microsoft Azure
Nutanix Files Storage
OpenText Enterprise Security Manager
Rubrik
SentinelOne Singularity
Swimlane
Symantec Data Center Security
Votiro

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Fortinet

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.fortinet.com/products/sandbox/fortisandbox

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sandboxie

Founded

2004

Website

sandboxie-plus.com

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