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Description

Develop virtualization solutions utilizing a minimalistic hypervisor that operates without the need for any external kernel extensions. The hypervisor offers C APIs, allowing for interaction with virtualization technologies directly in user space, eliminating the necessity of writing kernel extensions (KEXTs). Consequently, the applications designed with this framework can be distributed through the Mac App Store. Leverage this framework to create and manage hardware-accelerated virtual machines and virtual processors (VMs and vCPUs) from your authorized, sandboxed user-space application. The Hypervisor simplifies the concept of virtual machines as processes and treats virtual processors as threads. It is important to note that the Hypervisor framework relies on hardware capabilities to virtualize resources efficiently. For Apple silicon, this entails support for the Virtualization Extensions, while for Intel-based Macs, it necessitates systems equipped with an Intel VT-x feature set that includes Extended Page Tables (EPT) and Unrestricted Mode. This ensures the framework is optimized for performance and security across various hardware configurations.

Description

Firejail is a SUID application designed to enhance security by isolating untrusted programs through the use of Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf. This tool enables a process and its child processes to maintain a distinct view of shared kernel resources, including the network stack, process table, and mount table. Developed in C with minimal dependencies, Firejail is compatible with any Linux system that operates on version 3.x of the kernel or later. Its sandboxing solution is efficient, resulting in minimal overhead. Users benefit from its simplicity, as there are no intricate configuration files to manage, no open socket connections, and no background daemons to contend with. All security mechanisms are built directly into the Linux kernel, making them accessible on any Linux machine. This combination of features makes Firejail an appealing choice for those looking to bolster their system's defenses against potential threats.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Feedgage Yes 
NullClaw No 
ThreatBlockr Yes 

Integrations

Feedgage No 
NullClaw Yes 
ThreatBlockr No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Apple

Founded

1976

Country

United States

Website

developer.apple.com/documentation/hypervisor

Vendor Details

Company Name

Firejail

Website

firejail.wordpress.com

Product Features

Product Features

Vulnerability Scanners

Asset Discovery No 
Black Box Scanning No 
Compliance Monitoring No 
Continuous Monitoring No 
Defect Tracking No 
Interactive Scanning No 
Logging and Reporting No 
Network Mapping No 
Perimeter Scanning No 
Risk Analysis No 
Threat Intelligence No 
Web Inspection No 

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