The following table describes the new features introduced in Cortex XDR agent 8.1 releases according to the supported agent operating systems.
Cortex XDR Agent 8.1.1 New Features
The following feature was added for Cortex XDR agents running on Linux endpoints:
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
New Linux Support | Cortex XDR agent version 8.1.1 supports Amazon Linux 2023 |
Cortex XDR Agent 8.1.0 New Features
Cross-Platform Features
The following features were added to Cortex XDR agents running on Windows, Linux, and Mac endpoints:
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
File protection | Files that are downloaded from Cortex XDR agent are now password protected. |
Mac Features
The following feature was added to Cortex XDR agents running on Mac endpoints:
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
Event collection | Cortex XDR agent now collects USB device information for EDR events. |
Linux Features
The following features were added to Cortex XDR agents running on Linux endpoints:
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
Operating systems | Support added for CentOS Stream 8 and CentOS Stream 9. Support added for OpenShift Container Platform. |
Yara processing | Added Yara processing capabilities for Linux. |
Agent isolation | Added the option to cancel agent isolation when a connection with the managing server is lost for a predefined continuous period of time. |
Android Features
The following feature was added to the Cortex XDR Android app:
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
User interface | The Cortex XDR agent app for Android now offers an optimized and refreshed user interface for Chromebooks and tablets. |