Software

ThreatLocker

software:threatlocker Also: Threatlocker

Endpoint security software that blocks applications by default, supports allow-listing, and provides logs and policy controls.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing DEVELOPED_BY Danny Jenkins Explicit 167
outgoing USES application control Explicit 167
outgoing USES application allow-listing Explicit 167
outgoing USES deny by default Explicit 167
outgoing ASSOCIATED_WITH zero-trust Explicit 167
incoming INVOLVES ThreatLocker hospital ransomware incident Explicit 167
incoming USES Ark Technology Consultants Explicit 167

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ThreatLocker hospital ransomware incident INVOLVES ThreatLocker

Ark’s team installed ThreatLocker on the hospital’s servers and computers, and ThreatLocker later blocked tools the threat actor attempted to use.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 167 Details

“we brought in ThreatLocker, installed it on all the servers and computers”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 16077–16154

“ThreatLocker had blocked the solutions that the threat actor had planned on leveraging”

Hunter Clark · offsets 22510–22596

Ark Technology Consultants USES ThreatLocker

Hunter says he and his team at Ark brought ThreatLocker into the hospital environment they were securing.

Explicit Confidence 90% · Jack Rhysider EP 167 Details

“we brought in ThreatLocker, installed it on all the servers and computers”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 16077–16154

ThreatLocker DEVELOPED_BY Danny Jenkins

Danny says he is ThreatLocker’s CEO and co-founder and that he coded its first version.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Danny Jenkins EP 167 Details

“I’m Danny Jenkins. I’m CEO and co-founder of ThreatLocker”

Danny Jenkins · offsets 26712–26769

“I coded the first of it. So, I coded the first version”

Danny Jenkins · offsets 31635–31689

ThreatLocker USES application control

ThreatLocker is presented as providing application control by preventing unapproved applications from running.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 167 Details

“what ThreatLocker does is it says, okay, let’s start by blocking every app from opening and running”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 16240–16339

ThreatLocker USES application allow-listing

ThreatLocker uses application allow-listing: applications are learned and added to an allow list before secure mode is enabled.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 167 Details

“you add those apps to the allow list”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 17212–17248

ThreatLocker USES deny by default

ThreatLocker is described as blocking everything by default unless the application is permitted.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Danny Jenkins EP 167 Details

“I want to change the way the world thinks about security from default allow to default deny”

Danny Jenkins · offsets 37663–37754

“we’re gonna block everything”

Danny Jenkins · offsets 26925–26948

ThreatLocker ASSOCIATED_WITH zero-trust

Danny presents ThreatLocker’s deny-by-default and access-granting model as a way to implement zero-trust principles.

Explicit Confidence 96% · Danny Jenkins EP 167 Details

“we can deploy application control. We can block software by default”

Danny Jenkins · offsets 30943–31010

“We want to change the market so that ninety percent of the world are using a zero-trust approach”