Changelog 15.0

The G DATA Endpoint Protection Business has been given a new and modern interface.

Scope of protection extended with AMSI Malware Protection.

Protection technology BEAST behaviour monitoring extends to clean up infected Office documents.

Easier activation of the protective components with the G DATA Startup Wizard.

Device control extended for Windows portable devices.

In Outlook, e-mails can be scanned manually at the touch of a button.

WebProtection extension available for the new Microsoft Edge browser.

Changelog for Android Mobile Internet Security is displayed in the app.

64-bit signatures are supported for MacOS Client.

For Linux Clients the distributions Ubuntu 20.04, OpenSuse 15.0, Cent OS 8, OpenSuse 15.0/15.1/15.2 and SLE 15 are supported.

Optimised: Translations extended and adapted.

Optimised: Recognition optimisation for less false positives.

Optimised: Significantly lower CPU and RAM utilisation when using BEAST behaviour monitoring.

Fixed: The system no longer freezes when using the guard with Google Drive File Streams.

Optimised: Received BCC e-mails are scanned more intensively.

Fixed: G DATA Outlook Add-In is no longer deactivated by Microsoft Outlook.

Fixed: G DATA Outlook Add-In no longer causes Microsoft Outlook to crash.

Fixed: If G DATA Security Client and G DATA Management Server are installed on the same device, the client no longer blocks e-mails from the ManagementServer.

Fixed: With a registered G DATA Management Server and loaded signatures, the ManagementServer no longer sends e-mails indicating that the product must be registered.

Optimised: Differential updates have been improved to ensure peer-to-peer update distribution.

Change: Administrator rights to client in question are required for interaction with files in the quarantine.

Fixed: First installation and update only need a reboot to complete the installation.

Fixed: Synchronisation of the G DATA Security Client with the G DATA Management Server only after changes to the network interface. The synchronisation every 30 seconds was an error of the Intel WIFI driver.

Fixed: Concerns Windows 2012 server: Update can be carried out without automatically terminating the SetupService.

Fixed: Disabling the firewall in the internal network is now protected by a password request.

Added: Protection of group settings in the Monitor, when the filter is set.

Optimised: For approvals via application control, the user no longer needs to be explicitly selected.

Change: Default SMTP port has been set to 25 (was previously set to 1).

Fixed: Notice about a ManagementServer update is now only displayed when an update is available.

Fixed: Under Statistics the correct status is now displayed under "Update programme files automatically" if this function has been deactivated.

Fixed: Scrollbars are now available everywhere.

Fixed: Scrollbar in the infrastructure log is now also visible with read-only permissions.

Fixed: Set filters are kept when updating the tables.

Fixed: If the display option "Last active user" is disabled in config.xml, the column no longer appears in the client overview.

Fixed: After a signature update the current version numbers of Engine A and Engine B are now displayed.

Fixed: If the selection of the backup directory is disabled, no directory can be selected anymore.

Fixed: Multilingual patches and third-party patches are available

Optimised: synchronisation with the G DATA Management Server.

Optimised: New camera class from Microsoft is supported.

Fixed: Whitelist entries in Device Control are no longer duplicated when a client is moved into a group.

Fixed: Reports at "Check Client Installation" only include machines from the affected clients.

Fixed: The client type can now be changed for report parameters.

Fixed: Emails are sent according to the settings in ReportManager.

Changed: The report "Client has been restarted" is now displayed in the protocol infrastructure log.

Changed: Server reports are now displayed in the Infrastructure log.

Optimised: Readability of the reports has been increased.

Fixed: Requests to unlock an application now appear with correct timestamps in the logs under Security Events.

Added: It is now possible to customize the server name in Android registration links.

Added: You can now specify custom server names in the email registration for Android Mobile.

Added: Opt-In for Tracking.

Changed: The privacy policy regarding tracking has been adjusted.

Optimised: The web protection for the terminal device can be activated via the G DATA Management Server.

Optimised: Password configurations are now more intuitive to use.

Optimised: Android devices are now listed in alphabetical order in the network tree.

Fixed: Emails delivered according to your individual settings.

Fixed: The correct time is now displayed in the approval request logs.

Fixed: Password changes are now correctly synchronised with the Mobile Client.

Fixed: Available apps and blacklist now synchronise correctly with the G DATA Management Server.

Removed: Due to changed android guidelines the call/SMS, phonebook and allowed SMS commands are no longer available.

New: Warning note inserted, an ActionCenter account cannot be changed without data loss after confirmation.

Optimised: Missing signature updates are loaded during initial commissioning.

Optimised: Higher fault tolerance of the G DATA Management Server after an update with existing old scan job protocols.

Optimised: Download management of proactive components in proxy environments.

Fixed: Changed AntiSpam settings are now synchronised correctly.

Fixed: The computer name once set does not change anymore.

Fixed: WakeOnLan scans via Gdata.Business.Server.Cli.exe are executed again.

Optimised: E-mail header handling in clustered Exchange environments.

Fixed: The Exchange-Plugin now also takes over the entries of the black-/whitelist correctly when activated afterward.

Fixed: Activation of the G DATA Security Client with an Exchange plug-in is now possible with an activated black/white list.

Fixed: Disabling automatic program updates no longer disables automatic signature distribution.

Optimised: CPU utilisation by AVKProxy is now below 5 percent.

Fixed: Concerns Windows 2016 Terminal Server: gdwfpcd64.sys no longer causes a blue screen.

New: Nova Launcher is supported by Mobile Internet Security.

New: "Terms of use" added to the "Help" menu.

Optimised: App runs more stable.

Optimised: Error messages have been made more meaningful.

Fixed: On Android 10, apps from the blacklist can only be opened with a password.

Fixed: If phishing websites are detected, the warning can now be ignored by the user and the page can be opened.

Fixed: If WhatsApp is defined as a protected app, when calling via WhatsApp the App Protection PIN keyboard appears first and after entering the correct PIN the WhatsApp screen with the incoming call is displayed.

Fixed: The search bar and search entries remain visible in the Secure Browser at google.com and google.de.

Fixed: Mobile Security’s anti-theft protection for Android devices now sends a location email when the battery level of the Android device is low on all supported Android versions.

Optimised: Fewer write operations on the hard disk.

Optimised: The heuristic scan now provides even better protection.

Optimised: Readability of log entries improved.

Fixed: The function disable real time protection until restart now turns the protection back on as expected.

Fixed: Option "Time machine do not scan" is now respected during a scan.

Fixed: Performance when copying data improved.

Fixed: G DATA Security Client can now be uninstalled in the ManagementServer via the Administrator Panel.

Fixed: The correct time is now displayed for signature updates.

Fixed: Failed signature updates no longer cause errors.

Fixed: Signature updates no longer hinder the malware scan.

Fixed: Tray process runs more stable, the tray icon no longer disappears.

Optimised: Compatibility with the WebPlugin RHEL/CentOS6/Ubuntu 20.04.

Optimized: Readability of log entries improved.

Optimised: GUI and Notifier are restarted during a software update.

Optimised: Memory management for signature updates.

Optimised: The loading of signature updates for the Virtual Remote Scan Server has been improved.

Optimised: Fewer false positives in received emails.

Fixed: Update problem with Suse Linux.

Fixed: The correct time is now displayed for signature updates.

Fixed: Statistics of the G DATA Management Server are displayed.

Fixed: G DATA LightAgent no longer loses the connection to the Virtual Remote Scan Server.