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: E-mails 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 Andriod 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 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 afterwards

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 bluscreen

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