v9.1.0.0 (April 25th, 2018) Corrected an issue where offline installation of CryptoPrevent may cause major exception to occur Corrected possible issue of an unexpected reboot when updates are applied Added a command line parameter for Bulk/White-Label editions to be able to apply update schedule back to what was set at time of install (/applyINIUpdate) Expired subscriptions will retain all premium product functionality except updating to future versions & definitions Free versions have update functionality disabled...
v9.0.0.1 (April 11th, 2018) Added a large number of additional ransomware patterns for the HoneyPot Detections Added notification if definitions or the application is updated during the important version update check at each start of the application Added a date updated beside definitions on main interface Added additional verification for the Visual C++ 2010 x86 being installed Premium versions now use a faster server for downloading updates than the Free version Several other minor bug...
v9.0.0.0 (January 17th, 2017) User Interface Updated-adds additional explanation on features and functionality as well as streamlines options Maintenance options have been added which are powered by d7x technology (manually running maintenance is available under the Free and Premium versions, scheduling automated maintenance is a premium feature only) FolderWatch HoneyPot and the Quick Access tray are now available for usage under the free license; this makes all the protections CryptoPrevent provides free for personal usages...
v8.0.4.3 (October 5th, 2017) Performance increases for save/load of Bulk/White-Label configurations Performance increases in the application of Bulk/White-Label settings at time of install Performance increases on application startup Several other minor performance improvements Corrected issue where blacklist command line option may have whitelisted in some cases Bulk registration data is now handled entirely via HTTPS (Note registration data was always encrypted prior to being sent, this mainly eliminated a fallback v7 Bulk communication method) Several...
v8.0.4.2 (June 3rd, 2017) Major improvements in Memory usage across all executables (CryptoPrevent.exe, CryptoPreventMonSvc.exe, CryptoPreventNotification.exe), memory usage will decrease over time for the real-time as well as less usage on initial launches. Corrected an issue where White-Label Creator was not updating the CryptoPrevent.exe launcher file in the includes folder which is used to create installers (you can delete this file and then re-open the WL Creator to force an update now) SRP Whitelist is now sorted...
v8.0.4.1 (June 1st, 2017) Fixed graphical issue where verifying settings might not disappear on first run of application Added additional HoneyPot Detection Rules Added changes to HoneyPot Detection rules that may cause false positives Added fix for possible issue with HoneyPot Detection not being able to verify current HoneyPot files Possible fix for issues with CLI options possibly not starting services as expected Fixed QuickAccess Notification Tray to update on the fly with protection changes...
v8.0.4.0 (May 24th, 2017) Fixed graphical issue with policy numbers applied being shown in the policy editor Added additional email settings CLI /emailusername=”user@addy.com” /emailsamesendtofromaddy or use the following together: /emailfromaddy=”user@addy.com” /emailsendtoaddy=”user@addy.com” /emailpassword=”password” /emailserver=”serverAddress” /emailport=”portNumber” /emailauthenable (Add =0 to disable) /emailstarttlsenable (Add =0 to disable) /emailsslenable (Add =0 to disable) /clientemailid=”Client ID to be added to Email Subject” /emaillocksettings (Add =0 to disable) Only applies to Bulk or White-Label Editions d7x Rule Variables now add environment...
v8.0.3.9 (May 19th, 2017) Major performance increase when apply protections from the command line and from the GUI Corrected issues with Windows 8-10 Scaling DPI changes could still cause problems if defined manually and not with the scaling in Windows Windows XP-7 will still get warning Corrected minor interface issue Issue resulted in some changes in 8.0.3.8 Unable to read tabs, but still clickable GUI subtabs looked step sided/pushed to the right some Applied to...
v8.0.3.8 (May 19th, 2017) Added an alert for Windows XP-7 to inform of high DPI setting and recommend lowering it while applying protections Windows 8 & 10 do not get the alert but the interface is usable with only slight visual issues on increased scaling settings Youtube video going over how to change DPI settings can be found here: https://youtu.be/biuNjFnoqPI Removed a couple rules for HoneyPot Detection that could cause false positives with some file types...
We put CryptoPrevent’s HoneyPot Detection protection up against the latest WannaCry Ransomware (also known as WanaCrypt0r and WCry using .WCRY extension). Plus this time we show it off on WINDOWS XP!!!!!! Get CryptoPrevent Premium to take advantage of this protection here: CryptoPrevent Malware Prevention It was able to block and kill the ransomware quickly where only ONE honeypot file was encrypted and no legitimate files on the system were affected. It was also able to...