EMET 5.5 Released

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EMET 5.5 Released
Microsoft announced on the TechNet blog the availability of a new version of its EMET tool (EMET stands for "Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit"). The purpose of this tool is to implement extrat security controls to prevent common vulnerabilities in software like: DEP ("Data Execution Prevention"), ASLR ("Address Space Layout Randomization") or certificate trust (Pinning). The new release introduces the following changes: Compatibility with Windows 10 Improved deployment and configuration via GPO Improved writing of the mitigations to the registry EAF/EAF+ pseudo-mitigation performance improvements Support for untrusted fonts mitigation in Windows 10 More info about configuration guidelines is available here. Xavier Mertens ISC Handler - Freelance Security Consultant PGP Key	Xme 487 Posts ISC Handler
Subscribe	Feb 3rd 2016 3 years ago
Slightly annoying that the 5.5 link on my bookmarked EMET page is dead (and is still labelled for the Beta.) If you run into the same thing, follow the link in the announcement, which is a directly linked to the download link.	Anonymous
Quote	Feb 3rd 2016 3 years ago
You can download it via this link: microsoft.com/en-us/download/…	Xme 487 Posts ISC Handler
Quote	Feb 3rd 2016 3 years ago