[CA8678] Modules Review, May 2024

ESET Customer Advisory 2024-0009
June 21, 2024
Severity: Information

Summary

This advisory reviews the most important module updates released by ESET in May 2024.


Browser protection module 1349

  • Released on May 6, 2024
  • Allowed to enable or disable the Metadata cleanup functionality without a browser restart

Firewall module 1445

  • Released on May 14, 2024
  • Introduced the RDP Access Restriction feature for new product versions without a firewall
  • Started to store the network detection metadata for IDS detections in the log
  • Improved the usage of the IP address from the "X-Forwarded-For" HTTP field as a source IP address in IDS detections

Configuration module 2116.3

  • Released on May 15, 2024
  • Fixed an issue that caused the computer not to restart when a restart was required after a product upgrade
  • Fixed a memory leak that could occur when working with settings stored in arrays

Anti-Stealth support module 1191

  • Released on May 20, 2024
  • Added support for PCH 8 series and PCH 400 series in the UEFI scanner
  • Extended support for Broadwell, Avoton and CometLake platforms in the UEFI scanner

Version log

Version 1.0 (June 21, 2024): Initial version of this document