St. Petersburg's developers from Agnitum, the
authors of the standalone blog on Internet security , known personal
Outpost Firewall screen (with paid and free versions), update the release versions of products.
New Outpost 2009 products came out on July 21 - Firewall and Antivirus 6.7 versions that are compatible in beta with Windows 7 RC, while supporting all Windows versions over the past 10 years. According to the developers, attention was paid to increasing the speed of Outpost 6.7 and stabilizing the operation of products in a modern software and hardware environment.
Improvements in Outpost 6.7 include not only Win7 support, but also fixes for a number of modules:
• Improved heuristic analyzer (+ new anti-virus module is connected)
• Filtered Internet content filtering (useful for torrent users);
• The false alarms of the network attack detector and the antivirus were minimized (false positive reaction to ASProtect was eliminated)
Đ‚ Disappeared freezes on Vista SP1 / SP2 and 64-bit Windows
• The network has been stabilized when using ICS (shared Internet access), shared printers, and VMWare stations;
• Optimized settings for auto-learning alerts and game mode (without “left” questions from Outpost during full-screen mode),
• Added new driver loading filters (in the “Local Security” module).
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Maxim Korobtsev, CTO of Agnitum, added the news by stating that the company is not forcing the release of version 7.0 (“2010”), which is expected shortly after the official release of the final version of Windows 7 (full quote on the
Outpost authors blog), focusing on solving already known issues security windows.
Popular programs and Internet resources with which Outpost compatibility is improved:
• Windows Firewall, Vista UAC, Kaspersky Antivirus / Internet Security;
• Outpost QuickTune for Internet Explorer (in 64-bit Windows);
• Email clients - The Bat !, Incredimail;
• P2P clients - eMule, µTorrent;
• Means for translation - ABBYY Lingvo X3, TranslateIt!
• Means for listening to music and reading from the screen - AIMP, Imeem.com, Jaws, and others.
Perhaps in the list above or on the Agnitum product change history pages, you will encounter a known issue fixed in version 6.7. Full-featured 30-day versions of Outpost 2009 as usual can be
downloaded from the company's website .