Monthly Release Notes - February 2024
Alert Logic
Alert Logic MDR and Fortra XDR
February 27, 2024
Alert Logic has updated the Assets view in the Alert Logic console to support running expedited internal vulnerability scans on multiple hosts using the Scan now action. For more information, refer to our software update.
Digital Defense
Fortra VM (Formerly Frontline VM)
Version 7.0.0.0
February 28, 2024
New Features
- This version of Fortra Vulnerability Management, formerly Frontline Vulnerability Manager, introduces new Fortra VM branding and integration with Fortra's platform.
- Users will soon have access to Fortra IdP to simplify login, Fortra Support Portal access to support ticket submission and tracking, along with knowledge base articles and FAQs. '
- Frontline VM users will be seamlessly transitioned to Fortra VM over the coming months with the opportunity to opt-in to Fortra's platform with native SSO version once eligible.
Enhancements
- Branding alignment:
- Removed 'Frontine' verbiage throughout UI and reports
- Theme changes for branding alignment
- PCI Self Service:
- CVSS Score of 4.0 assigned to auto-fail vulns with no associated CVE-ID.
- Changed "3b note" to "Special Note (3b)"
- Limited SSL/TLS auto-fails to a list of known vulnerabilities
- Updated agent documentation on help site
- Improvements added to vulnerability dictionary (additional information and filters)
- Added support for switching account via API request
- Allowed nested General accounts
- Allowed entry of multiple phone numbers in a theme
- Report auto-scaling for improved report generation speed / capacity
- Account level settings to manage Fortra IdP eligibility and active status
Fixes
- File upload requests redirect to login in platform
- Build Report in Active View errors and fails to show dialog box
Digital Guardian
Version: 7.5.0
Feb, 25 2024
New Features
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No changes for this release.
Enhancements
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No changes for this release.
Fixes
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Resolved a problem with Agent installations where the Agent is active for a while and then the status changes to terminated. Resolved by installing two third-party packages—unzip and libnss.
Analytics & Reporting Cloud
Version: 4.7.0
Feb 25, 2024
New Features
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DG SCIM API Available for External Access
System for Cross-Domain Identity Management (SCIM) is an open standard that allows automation of user provisioning. Already in use by the Digital Guardian product, the DG SCIM API implementation is now accessible so you can use it for your custom identity management integrations. For additional information, refer to “Custom SCIM Connector” in the online help.
Enhancements
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Enhanced Incident Details Timeline
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Improved organization—the enhanced timeline allows you to consolidate all relevant events into a single, easy-to-read display. This helps you gain a comprehensive overview of the sequence of events, making it easier to identify patterns, dependencies, and potential issues.
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Enhanced analysis—the enhanced timeline expands to include more details, enabling you to delve deeper into each event and gain a better understanding of its context. This can help you identify the root causes of incidents, track progress, and make informed decisions.
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Efficient communication—the enhanced timeline provides a concise display that enables you to communicate complex information more effectively. It allows stakeholders to grasp the sequence of events and understand the impact of each event on the overall situation quickly. This can be particularly useful while managing incidents or when sharing updates with stakeholders.
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Streamlined collaboration—the enhanced timeline provides a shared reference point for all stakeholders involved in an incident. It helps align efforts, facilitates collaboration, and ensures everyone is on the same page. This can lead to improved coordination, faster decision-making, and more efficient problem-solving.
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Scalability—the expandable timeline accommodates additional events as they occur without cluttering the display, allowing you to maintain a clear overview as new information becomes available.
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Enhanced Bundle Replay for Stability and Performance
To enhance stability during bundle replays, ARC imposes a 120-day time limit on the replay process. In a single replay request, you can revisit up to 120 days of data. To replay more than 120 days, create multiple requests. For instance, to replay an entire year of data, generate four separate replay requests.
Fixes
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Resolved an issue where a custom report is not applying the nested filter for the report correctly, returning incorrect data.
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Resolved an issue where a streaming profile that specified the server process time was not applying the specified time format.
Agent for Windows
Version: 7.9.6
February, 2024
Fixes
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Network Transfer Upload rules were not firing due to a bug in file identification hash values during uploads. This issue has been addressed and resolved.
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DG Agent's Network Transfer Upload event is not able to detect Google drive website's response header 'XGuploader-UploadID'. This issue has been resolve.
Agent for MacOS
Version: 8.6
February, 2024
Fixes
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Network Transfer Upload for files was previously not blocked due to a collision in file ID hash values. This issue has been addressed and resolved.
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Network Transfer Upload of large files to Google Drive were not blocked and no events were reported in the Local Forensic Report. This issue has been successfully resolved by updating the DG WIP Script Pack File for Google Drive. Refer to Resource File Change 8.6 section for more information in DigitalGuardian_Release_Notes_for_Agent_for_macOS_8.6.
Document Management (RJS)
Webdocs Capture
Version: 3.0.1
February 14, 2024
Fixes
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Fixed issue where second or more print to webdocs actions cause the UI to disable fields incorrectly.
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Fixed issue where scanner could not be selected from drop down menu when scanner is 32bit.
FileCatalyst
FileCatalyst Workflow
Version 5.1.6 - Build 130
February 28, 2024
Updates
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Using: FileCatalyst Direct Server 3.8.9 Build 92
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Using: FileCatalyst TransferAgent 3.8.9 Build 92
Fixes
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Various security fixes
Fortra
Fortra VM
Version 7.0.0.0
February 28, 2024
New Features
- This version of Fortra Vulnerability Management, formerly Frontline Vulnerability Manager, introduces new Fortra VM branding and integration with Fortra's platform.
- Users will soon have access to Fortra IdP to simplify login, Fortra Support Portal access to support ticket submission and tracking, along with knowledge base articles and FAQs.
- Frontline VM users will be seamlessly transitioned to Fortra VM over the coming months with the opportunity to opt-in to Fortra's platform with native SSO version once eligible.
Enhancements
- Branding alignment:
- Removed 'Frontine' verbiage throughout UI and reports
- Theme changes for branding alignment
- PCI Self Service:
- CVSS Score of 4.0 assigned to auto-fail vulns with no associated CVE-ID.
- Changed "3b note" to "Special Note (3b)"
- Limited SSL/TLS auto-fails to a list of known vulnerabilities
- Updated agent documentation on help site
- Improvements added to vulnerability dictionary (additional information and filters)
- Added support for switching account via API request
- Allowed nested General accounts
- Allowed entry of multiple phone numbers in a theme
- Report auto-scaling for improved report generation speed / capacity
- Account level settings to manage Fortra IdP eligibility and active status
Fixes
- File upload requests redirect to login in platform
- Build Report in Active View errors and fails to show dialog box
JAMS
Version: 7.7.0
February 29, 2024
New Features
- Desktop Client
- Added a new Execution Method to add support for integrating with GoAnywhere MFT. The GoAnywhere Execution Method lets you use JAMS to run and monitor projects in GoAnywhere MFT for secure file transfers.
Enhancements
- Desktop Client
- Enhanced the Job submission process by replacing the Job submitted Windows dialog with a new message box.
- Installer
- Updated the JAMS installer to require a minimum of .NET 6.0.25.
Fixes
- Agents
- Resolved an issue with TLS for non-English Windows installations, including Agent Interactive.
- Improved the load stability of Agent connections.
- Desktop Client
- Resolved an error that occurred when opening a dashboard file in the Dashboard Designer.
- Resolved an issue where a Sequence Job may stay in the "Executing" state after releasing a failed Job to run again.
- Resolved an issue where releasing a failed Sequence child Job may not allow downstream Jobs to be submitted after it successfully completed.
- Resolved an issue where some reports would show an error when trying to print in the Report Designer.
- Installer
- Resolved column name inconsistencies that may cause an error with SQL Server case-sensitive collations.
- Scheduler
- Resolved an issue where a deadlock may occur after importing Folders or Jobs.
- Resolved an issue where Jobs running on Windows ConnectOnDemand Agents may stay in an Executing state with a Waiting for Connection message after they are canceled.
- Resolved a database performance issue that may occur when importing or deleting many Jobs.
Outflank Security Tooling (OST)
Outflank
19 February 2024
PowerShell Tradecraft and new OPSEC features:
- PSPipeJack: a new tool using a novel lateral movement technique abusing tricks in PowerShell that brings back PowerShell for red teamers. Can be used as dedicate tool, in Stage 1 C2 or in Cobalt Strike
- PowerShell support in Stage 1 C2 with obvious security bypasses
Powertech
Database Monitor for IBM i
Version 3.18
February 27, 2024
Enhancements
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The ability to track changes based on jobs’ current user has been added.
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The ability to customize the delimiter for .csv export has been added.
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A process to allow email '@' symbols to work on systems with a language other than English has been added.
Fixes
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The job user, instead of the current user, was being used to determine access to the product's options. This has now been resolved.
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An issue where the fields marked to "Track Always" were generating excessive history records, has been resolved.
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An issue where a user was unable to run reports has been resolved.
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An issue with entering product license key has been resolved.
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An issue where “Fatal IDT480 Error: CPF5715” messages were being sent on inactive files has been resolved.
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An issue with activating a Database Monitor file has been resolved.
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An issue where an old menu option was still being displayed, Option 5 Security Swap, has been resolved.
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An issue when using email to sign for changes did not display the response correctly has been resolved.
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An issue where users were being added twice to the product has been resolved.
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An issue where the Archive History was not displaying has been resolved.
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An issue accessing Archiving has been resolved.
Security Scan for IBM i
Version 3.4.6
February 27, 2024
Fixes
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Fixed an issue where the Security Scans were not being sent to Fortra.
Robot
Robot Reports
Version 7.74
February 13, 2024
Enhancements
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Improved performance of the product’s library size alert mechanisms that are leveraged when accessing the Reports Main Menu options.
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Added support to improve the uptime of the monitor job, REPQWATCH.
Fixes
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Fixed issue with the processing of IPDS or AFPDS spooled files resulting in an MCH1001 error on REPQWATCH2 job.
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Fixed issue with REPQWATCH2 job ending with MCH1210 error while processing spooled file.
TeamQuest
Automated Analytics
Version 11.3.36
February 28, 2024
Enhancements
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Updated Apache Tomcat to version 9.0.85
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Updated ActiveMQ to version 5.18.3
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Added support for Windows. See How to transition from old Surveyor to new Automated Analytics on Windows
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Updated rebranding to Fortra look-and-feel
Fixes
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Added paging to system discovery for Azure systems
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Fixed export to Excel functionality
VCM
Version 2.18
February 28, 2024
New Features
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Supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Enhancements
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Updated Apache ActiveMQ to version 5.18.3
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Updated Apache Spark to version 3.4.1
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Updated Apache Tomcat to version 9.0.85
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Updated Nginx to version 1.24
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Updated Apache Cassandra to version 4.1.3
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Updated .NET to version 6.0.26
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Updated Angular to version 15
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Updated rebranding to Fortra look-and-feel
Titus
DCS Metadata SDK
Version 5.0
February 16, 2024
New Features
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Added the capability to read metadata from the Data Classification alternate data stream (ADS) associated with a file
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Added a Windows installer for the Metadata API component
Fixes
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An exception in ntdll.dll appeared when using SDK 3.X with the /CETCOMPAT flag set in an application. This flag enables Hardware-enforced Stack Protection which is not supported in .NET Framework 4.
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With SDK 3.X, integration does not work for .TXT and .JPEG files on a particular network drive.
Illuminate
Version 2023.1
February 1, 2024
New Features
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Rebranded Illuminate installation setup, executables, and website to use Fortra colors, icons, and fonts
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You can now perform a Google Drive Discovery scan to reveal the files and folders in your user and shared Google Drives. You can create a content scan from a discovery scan.
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You can now perform a Discovery scan of your organization's SharePoint tenant from a new tab on the Illuminate website. You can see all your discovered sites and document libraries within your tenant in the UI and create content scans which apply defined policies to the discovered files. See the Illuminate User Guide for SharePoint and OneDrive for more information.
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The TCS Administration Console has been renamed to Fortra’s Data Classification Suite for Windows (on-premise) Administration Console.
Enhancements
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Removed the ‘EcaEvaluatePolicyRequestTimeout’ setting from the file scanner configuration.
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Removed the ability to create a Google Drive content scan manually. You can create a content scan from a discovery scan only.
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Deprecated the ability to create content scans for multiple repository types.
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For a better user experience, the following user guides have been renamed:
Previous name New name Titus Illuminate Administration Guide Titus Illuminate Policy Authoring Guide Titus Illuminate Scanning Guide The Titus Illuminate Scanning Guide has been broken out per repository:
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Titus Illuminate User Guide for Box
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Titus Illuminate User Guide for Dropbox
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Titus Illuminate User Guide for Fileshare and AWS
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Titus Illuminate User Guide for Google Drive
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Titus Illuminate User Guide for SharePoint and OneDrive
Titus Illuminate File Inventory Guide Titus Illuminate Database Schema Guide Titus Administrator Console User Guide Fortra’s Data Classification for Windows (on-premise) Administration Console User Guide Titus Administrator Console Deployment Guide Fortra’s Data Classification for Windows (on-premise) Administration Console Deployment Guide Titus Illuminate Deployment Guide Titus Illuminate Installation Guide
NOTE: The Titus Illuminate Installation Guide contains pre-requisite and installation information. Other information in the Titus Illuminate Deployment Guide is now part of the Titus Illuminate Deployment and Best Practices Guide.Titus Illuminate OneDrive Scan Application User Guide This is now part of the Titus Illuminate User Guide for SharePoint and OneDrive. -
Fixes
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Last Date Modified was not being reset if the file is locked during scan.
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When scanning with ‘Apply SharePoint Metadata’ action selected, Illuminate increases the version history twice and thus affecting storage space.
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Illuminate was not processing documents with ‘#’ character in a SharePoint or OneDrive file name.
TCS for M365
Version 2024.01 HF1
February 12, 2024
Fixes
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Fixed caching issue that caused errors.