[CA8801] Modules Review, February 2025

ESET Customer Advisory 2025-0003
March 27, 2025
Severity: Information

Summary

This advisory reviews the most important module updates released by ESET in February 2025.

Firewall module 1452

  • Released on February 3, 2025
  • Restart is no longer required if a license change activates/deactivates the firewall
  • Improved the naming of threats from IDS and Network protection modules
  • Fixed a bug that caused certificate-based rules to apply on processes with untrusted signatures
  • Fixed a possible memory leak and a possible BSOD

Browser protection module 1376

  • Released on February 19, 2025
  • Prevents pasting of bank account number into the Secured browser if a clipboard data swap is detected
  • Added support for Google Chrome 133 and Microsoft Edge 133 in Script scanner

Advanced heuristics module 1231.1

  • Released on February 20, 2025
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when scanning non-local sources (network, USB…)

Version log

Version 1.0 (March 17, 2025): Initial version of this document