Mondoo 8.27 is out!
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๐ฅณ Mondoo 8.27 is out! This release includes asset search, improved CIS policies, and more!โ
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๐ NEW FEATURESโ
Product-wide asset searchโ
Want to quickly find all your Debian systems or maybe the Mac laptop with a particular IT asset tag? Now you can with simple, yet powerful, search.

Search your whole organization or limit results to a single Mondoo space.

Need to craft a more advanced query? Use GitHub-style search syntax to write powerful search queries with ease.

Learn more in the Mondoo search docs.
๐งน IMPROVEMENTSโ
Improved CIS policy resultsโ
This week we further improved the reliability of our CIS benchmark policies, so you'll always have the best security compliance data for your infrastructure.
- Fix failures in the
Ensure permissions on bootloader config are configuredon some Linux distributions. - Fix failures in the
Ensure permissions on /etc/shadow- are configuredwhen the/etc/shadow-file doesn't exist. - Update the
Ensure local login warning banner is configured properlyandEnsure remote login warning banner is configured properlychecks to also ensure the/etc/issuefile exists. - Fix failures in the
Ensure permissions on /etc/issue are configuredcheck when the/etc/issuefile does not exist. - Fix failures in the
Ensure permissions on /etc/issue.net are configuredcheck when the/etc/issue.netfile does not exist. - Fix failures in the
Ensure permissions on /etc/gshadow- are configuredandEnsure permissions on /etc/gshadow are configuredchecks on Debian-based systems. - Fix failures in the
Ensure audit log storage size is configured,Ensure audit logs are not automatically deleted, andEnsure system is disabled when audit logs are fullchecks when the/etc/audit/audit.conffile does not exist. - Fix failures in the
Ensure at/cron is restricted to authorized usersif the/etc/cron.allowor/etc/at.allowconfig files don't exist. - Add PowerShell remediation snippets to all Windows policies.
๐ BUG FIXES AND UPDATESโ
- Pages in compliance that show check details now include breadcrumbs that take you back to the main compliance page.
- Allow users to update the private key in OCI integrations.
- Remove GCP BigQuery table count from the asset configuration overview to prevent long scan times in complex environments.
- Show an improved empty state page on security and compliance check pages that have no assets.
- Update the AWS integrations list page design to match other integration pages.
- Improve the rendering of the integration list page when the last integration has been removed.
- Fix missing check summary counts on asset pages.
- Fix some CVE scores showing up as "None" when they should be "Critical".
