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Outpost Personal Firewall Pro - Histórico de mudanças
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.7 (build 493/416)
Following is a list of issues that were fixed (only major listed):
- Minor changes in Component Control logic
- Fixed display of incorrect reasons in Network Activity monitor
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.7 (build 492/416)
Following is a list of new features:
- Data transfer via DNS request blocking disabled
Following is a list of issues that were fixed (only major listed):
- FTP connections problem (data connection) - some are blocked
- McAfee freeze.
- Logging to netstat.log cannot be disabled
- Wrong Allow/Block once commands logic
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.7 (build 485/412)
Following is a list of new features:
- Ability to exclude applications from Hidden Process Control
- Ability to exclude applications from Process Memory Control
- Smart rules configuration for servers with multiple IP addresses
- Blocking of data transfer via DNS requests
- Smart rule naming
Following is a list of issues that were fixed (only major listed):
- Issue with opening of renamed attachments in TheBat!
- Windows Server 2003 SP1 issue showing up in inability to receive mail using TheBat!
- Processing of fragmented packets (all fragments were processed according to the rules for the first fragment)
- User logon/logoff processes issues
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.6 (build 452/403)
Following is a list of issues that were fixed:
- Network games issue (UDP)
- Russian language issues in interface
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.6 (build 451/402)
Following is a list of new features:
- Browser Adjustment plug-in allows controlling your Ads and Active Content plug-ins directly from within Internet Explorer
Following is a list of issues that were fixed:
- Several shell crashes
- Agnitum Update issues
- Outpost did not accept the registration key after the update period had expired
- Issues with FTP clients under Windows XP SP2 with ICS enabled
- Several password protection issues
- Several issues concerning blocking/slowing down of network access
- Rules Wizard issues on incoming connections
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.5 (build 4.0/374)
Following is a list of issues that were fixed
- Outpost crashed on startup on some computers
- Interface issues in Network Activity windows fixed
- Application description display issues
- Select file for the sound alert feature in Attack Detection plug-in did not work
- Issue preventing detection of some types of attacks fixed
- Improved detection of third-party firewalls already installed on computer
- Memory leak during each user logon/logoff fixed
- Stateful inspection was ignored in system TCP rules
- Some DNS requests were processed incorrectly that resulted in browsing issues
- Component Control issue with applications installed on disks created with Subst command fixed
- Several BSODs fixed
- Rules Wizard did not work for incoming UDP packets
- Agnitum Update informed that the existing files were newer than the downloaded ones
- Default rules for Remote Administrator application added
- Some loopback addresses were not processed as local that resulted in local proxy activity blocking
- ICS is not blocked now in Block Most mode
- Log Viewer: received data counter fixed
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.5 (build 370/370)
Following is a list of new features
- Improved stability and performance
Following is a list of issues that were fixed
- Various freezes and crashes
- Wrong rules for ALG.EXE - FTP clients were blocked
- Local and remote DoS attack via DNS RESPONSE
- Loopback addresses were processed incorrectly
- Log Viewer: filter by port number did not work
- Incorrect work of Attack Detection's sensivity level
- When putting application on the Trusted list, the rule was created without taking application's folder into account
- Shortcut to Outpost homepage did not work
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.5 (build 369/369)
Following is a list of new features
- Ability to configure local packets filtering rules in order to increase the security behind local proxy
- Ability to configure transit packets filtering rules for better performance on the gateway PCs
- Rawsockets control allows protecting against direct low-level socket calls
- Ability to allow/block ICMP type 10 (Router Solicitation)
- Network mask support in Network Address dialogs
- Presets for working in Windows domain
- Support for creating rules for applications with non-English names
- Ability to add command line parameters for 'Run application' action in rules creation dialog
- Ability to accept one changed component for all applications at once
- Ability to view all controlled components for particular application
- Ability to rebuild component control database from scratch
- Protection against process memory space hijacking by malicious code (Copycat and Thermite leak tests)
- Prompt for launching a process in hidden window (former DisableNetworkForHiddenPrcoess option in outpost.ini)
- Password protection from unauthorized stopping/terminating of Outpost service
- Option to turn logging off without Outpost restart
- Export of log files in CSV format
- Log Viewer shows records in real time
- Component Control events are logged
- Ability to edit application rules while performing auto configuration during installation
- Ability to build Component Control database during installation
- Ability to run auto configuration both during installation and when creating a new configuration
- Access to Log Viewer can be protected by password
- Faster IGMP and ICMP packet processing
- "What's new" is available" from the Help menu
- Warning if user exits Outpost or switches it to Disable mode
- "Show Log Viewer" option added to tray shortcut menu
- Outpost does not require a restart after entering registration key
- All passwords used in Outpost are encrypted
- License expiration date is shown in Outpost’s main window
- Automatically switching to Block most policy after certain period of inactivity or screen saver activation
- Ability to select a policy for Background mode
- Option to play sound when attack or port scanning is detected
- Option to unblock the IP that was blocked by Attack Detection plug-in after attack or port scanning
- Ability to turn on and off detection of attacks of particular type
- Exclusion list of IPs from which port scanning would not be detected
- Exclusion list of ports to which port scanning would not be detected
- Customizing a weight of danger for port to trigger Port Scanning detection warning
- Customizing a weight of danger to trigger Port Scanning detection warning for Low, Normal and Maximum modes
- Fine tuning of attack and scanning detection internal parameters
- All requests to remote port 53 violating the DNS standards are blocked
- Ability to exclude host from being cached
- Suspicious attachments with non-English names now also can be renamed so they cannot harm your computer
- CLSID attachments now also can be renamed to protect from malicious code execution
- Attachment extensions are shown in Attachment Quarantine Properties dialog
- Ability to download list of advertisement blocking keywords from Agnitum forum (AGNIS list)
- Import and export of the Ads and Content plug-in settings
- Referrer blocking on per site basis allows controlling your privacy on the selected sites only
- Option to prompt a request for blocking referrers
- Ability to exclude specific sites from being blocked by the Content plug-in
Following is a list of issues that were fixed
- BSOD on Hyper threading PCs
- Log Cleaner crashed and slowed performance
- Different kinds of system freezes including freeze due to alert on blocked attack, freeze during standby, freeze caused by malformed e-mails
- Incorrect service registration distorting TCP protocol performance
- Memory leaks due to IGMP flood
- Troubles in rules settings for applications located not on hard disk (floppy, CD, etc.)
- Outpost crashed during Windows shutdown
- NetBIOS counters now show correct number of sent/received bytes
- Blocking of access to specific sites
- Errors while creating exclusions lists for Ads and Active content plug-ins
- [Last Hosts] option in outpost.ini is no more logged
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.1 (build 303/314)
Following is a list of new features
- Improved stability and performance
Following is a list of issues that were fixed
- Various freezes and crashes
- Swedish, Polish and Spanish localization bugs
- BSODs on systems with SMP and Hyperthreading CPUs
- Javascript blocking issues
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.1 (build 297/309)
Following is a list of new features
- French, Spanish, Dutch and Italian languages support
Following is a list of issues that were fixed
- Explore Logs Folder results in Function call blocked ShellExecuteExw error
- Visual attack alerts are not logged
- Malformed URL in AD Trashcan
- Crashes during log cleanup
- Log Viewer window often cannot be closed
- Various system crashes (BSOD)
- Status text overwrites itself during Update Check Driver
- Microsoft Windows Driver Verifier compatibility issues
- Help system vulnerability in service mode
- Registry usage during logoff
- Crash after loading corrupted DNS cache records
- Reduced GDI resource load at startup under Windows 9x
- Activation in Agnitum Update for retail customers
- Exclusion list in the Ad blocking plug-in functioning
Outpost Firewall Pro 2.1 (build 292/307)
Following is a list of new features
- Visual alerts that inform you of events requiring your immediate attention so you can provide an appropriate and timely response.
- Improved Active Content filtering lets you individually configure specific sites and provides a broader management of active content elements, improved security and better privacy protection.
- Improved Advertisement blocking provides for more convenient banner ad treatment and supports personalized settings for specific sites.
- Improved Content filtering now supports the display of a custom message for sites that contain abusive content.
- Improved logging system automatically maintains the optimum log size for best performance.
- Multiple user interface enhancements provide for easier and more intuitive program operation.
- Seamless migration from the free version with the help of the Agnitum Update tool.
- Protocol #224 packets are now grouped into connections.
- To improve performance, connections to closed ports are not shown in the Network Activity window.
- Redesigned trashcan window.
- 50% faster logging performance.
- Improved broadcast packet processing performance.
- Improved performance when there’s a large number of open ports.
- Improved performance of the Network Activity window.
- Improved TCP and UDP connection learning algorithm.
- IPSec and GRE packets are now grouped in pseudo connections.
- Windows 2003 support.
Following is a list of issues that were fixed
- General Protection Fault when the Rules Wizard prompt displayed for an application that did not have a VERSIONINFO resource.
- Incorrect log event timestamp.
- ShellExecute vulnerability under Windows 2000 and XP.
- Active Content plug-in interface design.
- Localization bug fixes.
- Rename bug for attachments with identical names.
- ICF support under Windows XP SP2.
- Process handling under Windows XP.
- Update process freezes.
- Random startup slows under Windows XP.
- Logoff under Windows 98.
- All network activity lockout bug.
- Process handle management bugs.
- Agnitum Update scripts.
- Windows XP crashes at reboot after the Outpost install.
- Outpost crashed with error 00000002 at Outpost startup under Windows XP.
- “Handle is invalid” error while running the Log Viewer and Agnitum Update from Outpost.
- FILTNT.SYS driver crashes.
- IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL BSOD errors.
- Incorrect function of ICS and Rules Wizard after switching a network cable on/off.
- Crashes and freezes during Windows 98/ME shutdown.
- Rules do not function in Rules Wizard mode.
- Interoperability issues with Datapol Orange Box.
- Now connection stays with 'MODULES' state if Outpost shows "Components Updated" dialog. As soon as you close "Components Updated" the status of the connection is changed.
- Wrong connection start up time displayed in the Network Activity window.
- Wrong grouping of non TCP/UDP/ICMP protocols into pseudo connections.
- Break connection menu is disabled now when it is impossible to break a connection.
- Rules Wizard dialog box and 'New version found' dialog box appear in the taskbar.
- Blocked TCP connections were not displayed in Network Activity window.
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