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How to detect the OS version using a rule?
How to detect the OS version using a rule?
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Written by Arick Disilva
Updated over 2 months ago

The OS version criterion in the Applications-activity rule can be used to detect the name or part of the name of the operating system installed on the user's computer. For example: ‘Windows 10’, ‘Windows 11’, etc. As an example, you can use this criterion to block certain apps on Windows 10 Pro but not on other versions of Windows:

The detected version of the OS will be displayed in the alert's description on the BI Reports > Behavior Alerts and the Behavior > Alerts reports:

Notes:

  1. This feature is available on request. Please contact your customer service representative to activate this feature on your instance.

  2. Minimum Windows Agent 24.35.1996 and Server 24.35.5836 are required to use this feature.

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