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Release notes

About these release notes

These are the release notes for Sophos Exploit Prevention managed by Sophos Enterprise Console. Exploit Prevention is available alongside Sophos Endpoint Security and Control for Windows if you have the appropriate license. It provides protection against ransomware, protects critical functions in web browsers,and protects the applications most vulnerable to exploitation by malware among other forms of exploitation attacks.

Version 3.7

Components

Sophos Exploit Prevention3.7.15January 20203.7.13.1460August 20193.7.12.508April 20193.7.10.768February 20193.7.6.755August 20183.7.6May 2018
HitManPro.Alert3.7.15.4463.7.13.14603.7.12.5083.7.10.7683.7.6.7553.7.6.755
SophosClean3.7.213.7.213.7.213.7.213.7.213.7.21

Version 3.7.15

HitmanPro.Alert has been updated to 3.7.15.446.

Resolved issues

Issue IDComponentDescription
WINEP-21933HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which the thumbprint required to allow a lockdown alert is changed every time the application is run.
WINEP_20880HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which CryptoGuard detects an attack when EPS files are copied to a file server share.
WINEP-20812HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue that caused laptops to occasionally stop when docked.
WINEP-20759HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which the HitmanPro.Alert service crashes after updating to 3.7.13.1337.
WINEP-20438HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which CryptoGuard is triggered on a file server because of actions being performed on endpoints using an application called AdvantX.
WINEP-20356HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which Import Address Table Access Filtering exploit detections are triggered against Microsoft Office applications, as well as Adobe Acrobat and nschill.exe.
WINEP-19843HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which two different lockdown detections happen at the same time.
WINEP-19818HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which, with CryptoGuard turned on, the PAEXEC application fails to load.
WINEP-19765HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which HitmanPro.Alert caused the operating system to stop unexpectedly on a server.
WINEP-19707HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which a ZENworks virtual application fails to open.
WINEP-19647HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which a lockdown is detected on Foxit Reader when attempting to open it.
WINEP-19378HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which Cygwin commands fail.
WINEP-19359HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which SecureCS is detected as ransomware.
WINEP-19351HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which a CryptoGuard detection occurs in an internal application: FIS Direct Branch or COCC.
WINEP-19174HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which a CryptoGuard detection occurs at remote IP addresses when files are saved to a shared files server.
WINEP-19100HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which Directory Opus 12 triggers a CryptoGuard remote ransomware detection.
WINEP-17943HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which Digital Guardian DLP causes an intruder detection to be reported while the user is browsing in Microsoft Edge.

Version 3.7.13.1460

HitmanPro.Alert has been updated to 3.7.13.1460.

Resolved issues

Issue IDComponentDescription
WINEP-16237HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue that prevents a secure email gateway processing emails.
WINEP-16354HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which the CryptoGuard folder is not emptied correctly on a file server.
WINEP-17173HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with ROP detection in Microsoft Excel encrypted documents.
WINEP-17347HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which DNS resolution fails.
WINEP-17406HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which AppSense fails to be installed.
WINEP-17454HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning a Caller Check exception in Internet Explorer 11.
WINEP-17842HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which CryptoGuard detects an attack in RoboCopy when it is copying files.
WINEP-18105HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which CryptoGuard slows down the digital file signature checking process.
WINEP-18169HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning false CryptoGuard detections when Microsoft Word documents are created remotely.
WINEP-18181HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with CryptoGuard checking excluded processes.
WINEP-18292HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning a Caller Check exception in Microsoft Outlook.
WINEP-18353HitmanPro.AlertImproved CryptoGuard’s performance with excluded files.
WINEP-18520HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with running secure apps in Mozilla Firefox.
WINEP-18583HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning a Caller Check exception in macro-enabled Microsoft Excel files.
WINEP-18667HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which HitmanPro.Alert upgrades cause servers to stop.
WINEP-18722HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which HitmanPro.Alert fails to add files as exceptions.
WINEP-18783HitmanPro.AlertResolved performance issues with HitmanPro.Alert.
WINEP-18873HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which HitmanPro.Alert prevents encrypted remote sessions from starting.
WINEP-18893HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which HitmanPro.Alert causes computers that are running Windows 10 (version 1803) to stop.
WINEP-18915HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning false CryptoGuard detections when encrypting files.
WINEP-19078HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning false CryptoGuard detections when encrypting files remotely with SafeGuard File Encryption 8.10.2.
WINEP-19179HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning false CryptoGuard detections when encrypting files remotely with etfile.
WINEP-19282, WINEP-17047HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues concerning Caller Check exceptions in games.
WINEP-19792HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which HitmanPro.Alert causes Windows Server 2008 R2 servers to stop.
WINEP-15961HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with saving Microsoft Office files to a network share when CryptoGuard is installed.
WINEP-16679HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning false CryptoGuard detections when Safeguard File Encryption is installed.
WINEP-17244HitmanPro.AlertResolved memory issues on Windows 2012 servers.
WINEP-15669HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which Microsoft Application Verifier protected apps do not start.
WINEP-15791HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with running the Microsoft Office NetDocuments plugin in Internet Explorer 11.
WINEP-15954HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning false Data Execution Prevention (DEP) detections when creating PDF files in Adobe Acrobat 2017.
WINEP-16207HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with reading ebooks in Internet Explorer 11.
WINEP-16564HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue in which vswhere.exe does not run (first time) when CryptoGuard is turned on.
WINEP-16763HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning false hollow process detections when using an open source office suite and eye-tracking software.
WINEP-16974HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with detections in auditing software.
WINEP-17393HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with APC alert reporting.
WINEP-17439HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning false hollow process detections in Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.
WINEP-16914HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue concerning CryptoGuard detections in PDF files.

Version 3.7.12.508

HitmanPro.Alert has been updated to 3.7.12.508.

Resolved issues

Issue IDComponentDescription
WINEP-7929HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with starting Skype automatically.
WINEP-13549HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with ROP alerts in Microsoft Office 2016.
WINEP-14044HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with ROP alerts in Microsoft Excel.
WINEP-14080HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Cygwin commands failing.
WINEP-14369HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with detections in Cygwin.
WINEP-14482HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue when opening PDF files.
WINEP-14507HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with some websites being slow to open.
WINEP-14696HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with caller check detections.
WINEP-14789HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with caller check detections in 1password.
WINEP-15400HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues with Windows 10 failing to start.
WINEP-15531HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with starting SiteKiosk.
WINEP-15539HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with CryptoGuard detections in Explorer.
WINEP-15651HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues with disk access when running HitmanPro.Alert .
WINEP-15779HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with CrypoGuard detections in Windows Media Player.
WINEP-15828HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with remote detections when creating PDF files.
WINEP-16310HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with false Wipeguard detections when using Symantec PGP Encryption.
WINEP-16404HitmanPro.AlertResolved an IAT alert in Internet Explorer 11.
WINEP-16512HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Internet Explorer failing when Intercept X and SofTrack are installed.
WINEP-18667HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with servers stopping when HitmanPro.Alert is upgraded.
WINEP-18783HitmanPro.AlertResolved a conflict with the Intel MPX Runtime driver that caused performance issues.

Version 3.7.10.768

HitmanPro.Alert has been updated to 3.7.10.768.

Resolved issues

Issue IDComponentDescription
WINEP-16464HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with ROP alerts in Microsoft Office 2013.
WINEP-16202HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with ROP alerts when streaming internet media.
WINEP-15695HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with IP detection in a publishing application.
WINEP-14950HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with ROP detection in Microsoft Word.
WINEP-14858HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with ROP detections in several applications.
WINEP-14833HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with increased ROP detections in Chrome 67 and later.
WINEP-14590HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with intruder detection in Chrome and Internet Explorer with LanDesk installed.
WINEP-14505HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with lockdown detections in PDF files.
WINEP-14442HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with caller check detections in Microsoft Outlook plugins.
WINEP-14253HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with HitmanPro.Alert causing Windows to stop.
WINEP-14139HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Skype stopping during calls.
WINEP-13578HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with CryptoGuard detections in Lotus Notes.
WINEP-13460HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Windows 7 machines not shutting down properly.
WINEP-13454HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with LoadLib in Firefox.
WINEP-13338HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Wipeguard protection not working on Hyper-V virtual systems.
WINEP-13238HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with caller check detections in Microsoft Excel.
WINEP-13230HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Windows 7 stopping when running Intercept X and Symantec Endpoint 14.0.3897.1101.
WINEP-13209HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with ROP detections in Microsoft Excel.
WINEP-13164HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with CryptoGuard detections in AppLife Update.
WINEP-13162HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with a false detection in Digital Guardian.
WINEP-12989HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Windows stopping due to HitmanPro.Alert and DeviceLock drivers clashing.
WINEP-12932HitmanPro.AlertResolved a lockdown detection in Internet Explorer.
WINEP-12840HitmanPro.AlertResolved Data Execution Prevention issues in Internet Explorer.
WINEP-12735HitmanPro.AlertResolved an IAF alert for Microsoft Outlook.
WINEP-11473HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Windows error dumps for HitmanPro.Alert being created daily.

Version 3.7.6.755

Security improvements.

Updated components

HitManPro.Alert has been updated to 3.7.6.755.

Version 3.7.6

Updated components

HitManPro.Alert has been updated to 3.7.6.

Resolved issues

Issue IDComponentDescription
WINEP-13294HitmanPro.AlertResolved endpoint performance issues.
WINEP-13238HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Microsoft Excel when running the “UnionSquare” plugin.
WINEP-12842HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Microsoft Powerpoint 2016.
WINEP-12826HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues with driver verification.
WINEP-12686HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with java applications not launching in Internet Explorer.
WINEP-12670HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with program starts being delayed.
WINEP-12635HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues with machines stopping and failing to complete shutdown.
WINEP-12588HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues with opening web applications in Internet Explorer.
WINEP-12407HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Internet Explorer stopping repeatedly.
WINEP-12367HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues with running VBScripts in Microsoft Excel.
WINEP-12301HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with detections in Microsoft Outlook.
WINEP-12299HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with VitreaCore “vims” radiology application not opening.
WINEP-12278HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with servers stopping when running CryptoGuard.
WINEP-12275HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with MitreFinch TMS not opening.
WINEP-12160HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with CCTV software ABUS VMSEnterprise failing to start.
WINEP-11977HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with detections in the XCargo Microsoft Excel plugin.
WINEP-11959HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues with Freedom Scientific software.
WINEP-11880HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with mitigations after they have been turned off in a policy.
WINEP-11514HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with opening Acrobat Reader.
WINEP-11319HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with Intercept X and Symantec AV causing Internet Explorer 11 to stop.
WINEP-11296HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with intruder detections in Internet Explorer and Firefox.
WINEP-10920HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with CryptoGuard affecting the load time of Zorgdossier.
WINEP-10876HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with servers stopping serving files when CryptoGuard is installed.
WINEP-10741HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with lockdown detection on Bomgar support client.
WINEP-10363HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with VBScript GodMode in Internet Explorer.
WINEP-10059HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with detections in games.
WINEP-8871HitmanPro.AlertResolved issues with Internet Explorer creating unusable pages.
WINEP-10060HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue when opening PDF files.
WINEP-8325HitmanPro.AlertResolved an issue with McAfee and Intercept X.

Known issues and limitations

Issue IDComponentDescription
WINEP-7737Exploit PreventionExploit Prevention reports errors on upgrade if the endpoint has a pending reboot. You will need to reboot the machine twice to resolve the issue.
WINEP-7523HitManPro.AlertThe HitManPro.Alert plug-in fails to initialize if Exploit Prevention disabled is on startup.

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