--------------------------------------------- March 26, 2010 --------------------------------------------- Release Notes for Version 10.0.1058.677 DB -Major changes in eScan for language support. -Changes made in Endpoint Security for the USB popup. Pop used to come after a long time (around 15-20 seconds) when the pen drive is inserted for the first time. This has been corrected. -For Bind Error in eScan Management Console, we will add "2000-2005" in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters/ReservedPorts -Logs greater than 100MB were not getting deleted. Logic to delete the same changed in new eScan Monitor. -When right click on an archive, and scan it, the contents of the archive will be scanned. -When non-disinfectable file is extracted to a local drive, 0 byte file will not be created. It will be deleted. -Changes made in installer for writing correct OS string -Reserved system files within windows subfolders will be properly detected. -Max Archive Scan size, which was earlier 2MB has been increased to 32MB. -Changes in eScan Protection Center to add TeamViewer application in the default list of application rules. -TeamViewer application in default application exclude list. -Changes made in installer for eScan shell extension on 64-bit operating system. -Latest Spyware database added. -New Virus signatures added. -New MWAV Engine added. --------------------------------------------- March 8, 2010 --------------------------------------------- Release Notes for Version 10.0.1058.657 -In new Monitor hashing techniques have been more improvised. -New feature for creating Windows based rescue disk has been introduced. -Monitor use to skip *.DAT files. Corrected. -In ISS edition, EndPointSecurity will be by default ENABLED.Under endpoint security only “Disable AutoPlay” and “Scan USB Drive” will be enabled by default. Where as in SMB/Corp, Endpoint security will be disabled. -Monitor will NOT check .MWT files for infection (so if mwav renames a file to .mwt, monitor will no longer quarantine the same). -Monitor will not allow monvir.log to exceed 100MB. If monvir.log crosses 100MB, it will delete the file, and recreate a fresh one. -FBackup will henceforth be created in the Root of the Partition which has maximum diskspace. -Only backup of following files: *.exe,*.dll,*.sys,*.ocx,*.scr,*.cpl,*.drv, will be taken. Other files won’t be backed up. -Debug value of Monitor can be changed in real time (no need to unload/reload monitor for Debug to take effect). -Virus alert will show the PID of the process which accesses/executes the infected file. -MWAV will do fast repeat scans because of the improved caching functionality. -When eScan is present, MWAV will Quarantine the files and not rename them to .MWT. Earlier renamed .MWT files will also be quarantined. -If action to be taken on infected files is set to (a) Report only or (b) Delete File or (c) Quarantine file, backup of files WILL NOT be created. -MWAV has been changed so that %syswow64% environment variable will be properly recognized on 64-bit OS -MWAV GUI is modified. Product bmp has been removed, also the timer is shifted to right side. -MWAV/ODS Scan by Default will log only Infections found. If you want full log, you can set the value WriteFullLog = 1 (in EUT key) or start mwav with /WriteFullLog. -eConserv has been modified so that eConceal service cannot be stopped using services manager(Services.msc) -Shortcut (link) to eScan Remote Support, when eScan is installed as eScan client will not appear. So, hence forth, when eScan is installed as client, there wont be shortcut to eScan Remote Support at start - programs - eScan for Windows. -When eScan is installed as Client, ERS will henceforth be grayed out in Read-only mode. -New option added in eScan management Console.“ Show progress on client(only for XP/2000)”. -Patent number for firewall added in about box. -"Gaming Mode detection" has been improvised, so that user are not disturbed with eScan related pop up. -On secondary server the program scheduled after the download completion was not getting executed. Corrected. -Hidden files or folders on a USB drive, can be changed to Normal attribute, by editing the default value “0” under HKCR\ EUT\UnhideUSBFiles to “1”. -USB control will handle those devices also, for which we don't get the friendly name and which have similar serial number. -Download Notification will also contain computer name in mail subject. -Renaming of original browser names to anything else (e.g. Iexplore.exe to anything else) will still be protected by our Web Protection. -If English build of eScan is installed, dates will be shown in English (and not the language of the base operating system). This applies ONLY to English... means if you install eScan Italian version on German OS, date will be shown in German -econceal.exe has been modified for novell network. -eScan will not install firewall when ISA or Exchange 2007 installation is detected. -Henceforth eConceal will log info ONLY about blocked packets. It will NOT LOG anything about packets which are allowed.We can modify the settings from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MicroWorld\eConceal\eConceal Firewall\Settings/LogNoRule to 2. Value of 1 means - log everything & Value of 0 means - log nothing. With this value to 2, eScanPRO will show ONLY count of blocked packets. Allowed packets will be SHOWN ONLY if the above value is set to 1. With the above value to 0, both Allowed and Blocked packets WILL NOT BE shown. -Changes are made to make eserv faster, while retrieving and adding all folder names from log folder in eserv tree view. It will also affect set host configuration, update all clients, refresh users etc. -OnlineRegister.txt will be created in case of online activation. -If a person has evaluated one of the earlier versions of eScan, he will be able to re-install the current builds and re-evaluate the product. -eScan Protection Center has been modified for better view of Protection and Scan tab. -Pause protection will have duration option for user--15 mins,60 mins, 5 hours, System restart. -A single-click on monitor icon will open eScanpro now (double-click is NOT needed). -Latest Spyware database added. -Latest Virus Signatures are added. --------------------------------------------- October 29, 2009 --------------------------------------------- Release Notes for Version 10.0.1004.562 - eScan Management Console policies can be editable now onwards. - Default deployment policy integrated in the build, which can be redeploy to client so that default installation mode are set on client. - eScan File Anti-Virus and Firewall (Limited mode) will be active in the default installation of normal ISS and AV version. - eScan client will not listen to UDP announcement if current version is deployed. - Real time monitoring system with Auto-backup feature added in default. ( Configuration option is not available in GUI ). - New icons on right click on eScan protection center icon from taskbar are added. - eScan Remote Support ( ERS ) is added in Tools under eScan Protection Center. - While installing eScan on Server Operating System, it will add Oplocks entry. - Latest installation log of eScan will be written in %sysdir%\escanx.log file. and the previous installation log will be in escan.log file. - Only eScan File Anti-virus will be ON in default installation of Corporate/SMB/Enterprise build. - While installing eScan on ISA server, eScan will not install firewall. - Download.exe will first check default settings to download the latest virus signatures, if default settings are not available, it will take Internet Explorer settings, if that also doesn't work then it will try for direct connection. - If eScan management console ( EMC ) gets terminated unexpectedly, it will auto restart after 3 minutes. - If Mail Anti-virus, Anti-spam and Web Protection is turned off, then mwtsp and mwnsp layer will be unloaded. -"Add Update Server IP" option is now accessible on eScan Client, under eScan Protection Center, in limited user login. - "Last computer scan" date option was not getting updated - corrected. -If network drive is mapped in Windows 7 OS, eScan ODS scanner was not able to scan it. - corrected. -eScan Firewall statistics was not getting updated in GUI on Windows 7 OS - corrected. -Read only option under USB Control will be GRAYED OUT on server operating systems. - New Kernel level driver has been added. - New Installation status GUI added. - Latest Virus Signatures added. - Minor bug corrected in mailscan.exe. - Minor changes in Mwtsp.dll and Mwnsp.dll - Minor bug in download.exe corrected. - Minor issue with windows security center corrected. - New Spyware database added. ---------------------------------------------- March 18, 2009 ---------------------------------------------- Release Notes for e'Scan Version 10.0.968.374 - eScan V.10 will now support W2K OS. (Needs W2K SP4 with Rollup KB891861) - Local IP list in firewall updated for machines have multiple network adapters. - ODS hanging while scanning long paths in filenames/folders. solved. - Service Rights Problem in registry while removing certain variants of Kido/Downadup Worm has been solved. - "File to be deleted on reboot" Scan action was wrongly thrown on certain files on scanning with mwav/ODS. This has been solved. - Latest filter driver files added. - Provision to download critical Microsoft patches added to eScan Protection Center under Tools Section. - Viewing of Web Page Scanning Reports will be disabled in clients if accessed in Read Only Mode. - Management console showing client status inactive if client have DHCP configured. Solved - SMB products when installed in client mode do not communicate with the console for keys & policy. Solved - Key for V. 9 (keys issued before 1st june 2008) will not get activate in V.10, it will pop the message for correct version when try to activate. - Endpoint security/Webprotection in AV for SMB/windows has been disabled - Shared drive & printer problem with V.10. Solved - ADS client not able to connect ADS server. Solved. - Access to local shared folders, via network drive mapping, used to freeze machine. Solved.