Osquery Release Notes-Release 4.5
The following features and enhancements have been added:
- Fix for the unwanted filesystem access by SQLite ATTACH.
- Remote/local option support for the user_groups table.
- Fix for vulnerability scanning.
- Fix for CIS caching issue.
- Support to enumerate user_account_control in the windows_security_center table for all sessions.
- Enhanced the system_info table to get the cpu_type and hardware_version information from Windows assets.
- Support to enumerate all video drivers in the video_info table from Windows assets.
- Support for incremental threat indicator updates.
- Support to pass a query via flag profile which can run on every enrollment and send information to the cloud.
- Enhanced threat indicator and compliance file handling.
- Support for EC2 tables on AWS Windows instances.
- Support to define additional headers to be sent to cloud from osquery.
- Enhanced accuracy for FIM path filtering.
- CIS enhancements and fixes.
- Added support for non-privileged (AWS Fargate) container process events.
- Added the ability to get flags/secrets from SecretsManager/SSM Param store.
- Added container support to the file table.
- Enhanced user ability to query the osquery_tail table to get file content from any file in the osquery install_path/log directory, where:
- Filename starts with osqueryd, and
- File extension is .log.
- Added regex support to osquery real-time queries.
- Added a new raw Augeas lens.
- Enhancement to customize the key (-k option) while creating an audit rule.
- A new table vulnerabilities added for the osquery client-side vulnerability scanning.
- Added container support for additional tables.
- Added a counter for excluded events by event exclude profile.
- Support for eBPF-based user events.
- Support for file_accesses (eBPF-based) to report 'open/openat events from Linux and Mac' and 'read events from Windows'.
- Support for tracking the worker restarts in diag stats.
- Added container support for the shell_history table.