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Digging under the hood, hey there's a Linux VM and a Chrome browser. This is really cool because it essentially defines an environment that is really similar to a typical workstation. After some playing around I got the LimaCharlie EDR installed, the Chrome LC EDR installed and the email provider connected to the LC Email Security. Took a few iteration to make it all smooth but it works great on the free community edition! So you get to see what is executing on the box, where the bot is browsing and emails in and out. I built a couple detections using AI and just made it a doc in our documentation so you can just tell Grok Bot: """ Secure my Grok Bot with LimaCharlie by following https://docs.limacharlie.io/grok-bot/ """ The TL;DR; of what it does: - all of it goes to your own private tenant - installs a linux EDR on the box - installs a Chrome extension that is essentially an EDR in your browser - if you want, connects your gmail (any IMAP is supported really) and is like an EDR for t