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Warning

IMPORTANT:

  • CrowdStrike should only be installed on LBL-owned systems
  • Be sure to select the correct instruction instructions for the operating system you are using
  • It is highly recommended to read the instructions before installing CrowdStrike Falcon

If you have Sophos Antivirus:

  • If you have Sophos Antivirus on the computer, the CrowdStrike Falcon installer will uninstall it for you.
  • If you have Sophos Antivirus on the computer, a restart will be required to finish the Sophos uninstallation process.

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titleCrowdStrike Falcon Install Instruction for Mac
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The CrowdStrike Falcon macOS installer is a universal binary and will work on Intel and Apple Silicon (M1, and M2) chipsets

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titleStep 1 - Install CrowdStrike Falcon on macOS 13 Ventura and 14 Sonoma
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1Go to https://software.lbl.gov/swSoftwareDetails.php?applicationID=259 and download CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor for macOS 12 and 13newerno image
2Browse to the location where the file LBL_CS_MacOS_12_13 is downloaded, and right-click on it

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Click  Open
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Click Open to the popup saying "macOS cannot verify the developer of LBL_CS_MacOS_12_13. Are you sure you want to open it?"

Run the CrowdStrike installer you just downloaded

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5Click Continue for the "Introduction" and "Read Me" section

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Leave the default destination as it is and click Continue

Note: if you do not see this screen, continue to the next step.

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6Click Install

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7Type in your computer password

8Click Install Software
9Click Allow to the popup saying "'Falcon' would like to filter network content"

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10A "System Extension Blocked" popup will appear, click Open System Settings

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11Select Privacy & Security

12Look for "System software from application "Falcon" was blocked from loading"
13Click Allow
14Type in your computer password

15Click Unlock
16click OK on the popup saying "Installer would like to modify apps on your mac"

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17Click Close 

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Click Move to Trash and continue to Step 2

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titleStep 2 - CrowdStrike Falcon Permissions

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labelmacOS 12 Monterey
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The CrowdStrike Falcon macOS installer is a universal binary and will work on Intel and Apple Silicon (M1, and M2) chipsets

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titleStep 1 - Install CrowdStrike Falcon on macOS 12 Monterey
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1Go to https://software.lbl.gov/swSoftwareDetails.php?applicationID=259 and download CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor for macOS 12 and 13newerno image
2Browse to the location where the file LBL_CS_MacOS_12_13 is downloaded, and right-click on it

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3Click  Open
Run the CrowdStrike installer you just downloaded

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Click Open to the popup saying "macOS cannot verify the developer of LBL_CS_MacOS_12_13. Are you sure you want to open it?"

5Click Continue for the "Introduction" and "Read Me" section

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Leave the default destination as it is and click Continue

Note: if you do not see this screen, continue to the next step.

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7Click Install

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8Type in your computer password

9Click Install Software
10Click Allow to the popup saying "com.crowdstrike.falcon.app" would like to filter network content"

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11A "System Extension Blocked" popup will appear, click Open Security Preferences

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12Select Security & Privacy

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13Click the Lock icon on the bottom left

14Type in your computer password
15Click Unlock
16Look for "System software from application "Falcon.app" was blocked from loading", and click Allow

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17Installation is done. Click Close 

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Click Move to Trash and continue to Step 2

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titleStep 2 - CrowdStrike Falcon Permissions

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macOS 11 and 12 - CrowdStrike Falcon Full Disk Access

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  • The CrowdStrike Falcon macOS installer is a universal binary and will work on Intel and Apple Silicon (M1, and M2) chipsets
  • Please be aware that CrowdStrike Falcon support for macOS 11 (Big Sur) will be discontinued on December 31, 2023
    • You will need to upgrade to a supported version of macOS and if you need help with the upgrade, email [email protected]
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titleStep 1 - Install CrowdStrike Falcon on macOS 11 Big Sur
1Go to software.lbl.gov and download CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor for macOS 11no image
2Browse to the location where the file LBL_CS_MacOS11_vX.X is downloaded, and double-click on it

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It will extract a folder called LBL_CS_MacOS11_vX.X, open it.

Leave this folder open, you will return to it.

4Right-click on the GovLagger... file

5Select Open With
6Select Installer
7Click Continue for the "Introduction" and "Read Me" section

8Click Install

9Type in your computer password

10Click Install Software
11Click Close

12Return to the LBL_CS_MacOS11_vX.X folder from step 3 and right-click on the file configuration.command

13Select Open With
14Select Terminal
15Click Open to the popup saying "macOS cannot verify the developer of "configuration.command". Are you sure you want to open it?"

16

In the terminal window that pops up, type in your computer password and hit enter

Note: no character will appear when you type the password here.

17Click Allow to the popup saying "Falcon would like to filter network content"

18A "System Extension Blocked" popup will appear, click Open Security Preferences

19Select Security & Privacy

20Click the Lock icon on the bottom left

21Type in your computer password
22Click Unlock
23Look for "System software from application "Falcon" was blocked from loading", and click Allow

24

This process may take between 3-8 minutes. Once done you will see it say [Process Completed]

Continue to Step 2

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titleStep 2 - CrowdStrike Falcon Permissions

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macOS 11 and 12 - CrowdStrike Falcon Full Disk Access

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