[CA6217] Modules Review, August 2016

Summary

ESET Customer Advisory 2016-0012
September 20, 2016
Severity: Information

This advisory reviews the most important module updates released by ESET in August 2016.
 

Customer Advisory

Banking & payment protection module 1078

  • Released on August 4, 2016
  • Fixed a possible crash

Antivirus and antispyware scanner module 1497

  • Released on August 5, 2016
  • Resolved an issue with Outlook plugin which caused crash dumps to be created after an upgrade to ESET Smart Security 9 or ESET NOD32 Antivirus 9

Configuration support module for Windows desktop 1308.5

  • Released on August 10, 2016
  • Smart mode set as default for a first scan

Advanced heuristics module 1172

  • Released on August 11, 2016
  • Emulation and performance improvements

Product upgrade module 1008

  • Released on August 15, 2016
  • Upgrade window set to be always displayed in foreground

Anti-Stealth support module 1100

  • Released on August 16, 2016
  • Fixed a possible BSOD with ESET Smart Security 9 on Windows 10

Product upgrade module 1009

  • Released on August 17, 2016
  • Fixed an issue with upgrade window shown in incorrect language on Windows XP

Antivirus and antispyware scanner module 1498

  • Released on August 22, 2016
  • Introduced different upgrade offer timeouts for different product versions
  • Added “First seen here” column to the threat log

Banking & payment protection module 1079

  • Released on August 23, 2016
  • Whitelisted the latest version of LastPass extension to be used in protected browser in Chrome and Firefox

Version log

Version 1.0 (September 20, 2016): Initial version of this document