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[Chachazz]

DefenseWall Personal Firewall & DefenseWall HIPS v3.00 released.
April 20, 2010

Introducing:
DefenseWall Personal Firewall - the world's first sandboxing-style personal firewall solution with 'Adaptive Automatic Protection'

• No learning modes (as with other firewall/hips programs).
• No need to configure ports and sockets.
• No application checksum re-calculations.
• Industry-minimum popups.
• Compatible with third-party security software and programs.

Developer changelog for DW Personal Firewall/DW HIPS:
There are a lot of changes, some of them are:

• New DefenseWall Personal Firewall edition is created.
• Dynamic Trusted/Untrusted zones control for installation software is added.
• System shutdown control is added.
• Screen capturing control for untrusted processes is added.
• Whitelisting for new "known as good" installation programs is added.
• Multiple stability and security-related issues are solved.

http://www.softsphere.com/programs/

[Chachazz]

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20 May, 2010

DefenseWall v3.01 released.

• This build solves multiple issues with v3.00.
  ("mostly, in network control initialization files. Now DefenseWall can run out of the box with more software configurations")

Use the internal updater or Download @SoftSphere.com

[Chachazz]

DefenseWall v3.02 released
June 10, 2010

• It fixes several issues, including a BSOD one.

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[Chachazz]

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DefenseWall v3.03 released.

• Strong anti-TOCTTOU (race conditions) integrated protection.
• Untrusted document files, not allowed to be modified by untrusted, running with MS Office, are able now to be modified.
• Various issues are improved.

Use the internal updater - or -
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[Chachazz]

 Logo_Untitled_2_55x55.jpg   2.14K   0 downloadsDefenseWall v3.04 released.
This version addresses:

• Anti-TOCTTOU (race conditions) protection has been improved.
• Shared folders issue has been solved.

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[Chachazz]

 Softsphere_logo.gif   4.49K   0 downloadsDefenseWall v. 3.05 released

- additional protection Windows Shell .lnk exploit

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[Chachazz]

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August 05, 2010

• This build solves several issues, including a BSOD one.
• German UI translation added.

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[Chachazz]

DefenseWall v3.07 released.
September 05, 2010

• This build contains a number of security improvements and compatibility issues solved.
• Greek UI translation added.

[Chachazz]

 Logo_Untitled_2_70x70.jpg   2.04K   0 downloadsDefenseWall HIPS ~ DefenseWall Personal Firewall v3.08 released.
October 13, 2010

• MS Word, AVG 2011, Norton Online Family, IIS, Apache and some other compatibility issues are solved.
• Programming errors in protection are fixed.

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[Chachazz]

DefenseWall v3.09 released today

Changelog:

1. Windows Vista/7 Scheduler issue solved
2. Windows Vista/7 login/logout issue solved
3. Overal protection level increased

Use internal updater or download @ SoftSphere.com

[Chachazz]

DefenseWall v3.12 released.
May 12, 2011

1. Now DefenseWall push its logging reports into the Windows "Application" log.
2. MS10-73 covered for unpatched Windows instances.
3. Compatibility issues with third-party software solved.
4. White list extended.

Use internal updater or download @ SoftSphere.com

DefenseWall v3.11
Multiple kernel memory leaks issues are solved, as well as few BSOD ones.

DefenseWall v3.10
1. Tray menu re-built.
2. New popup dialog on new "Program Files" folder making by untrusted process.
3. "Untrusted Applications", "Rollback", "Firewall" and "Defense Excludes" dialog's lists are much faster.
4. Untrusted status visualization with Windows Explorer.
5. Whitelist is enhanced.
6. Two BSOD issues solved.
7. Minor security and compatibility issues solved.

[Rilla927]

This program is definitely a keeper... would love to see 64bit support.

[Chachazz]

DefenseWall v3.13 released.

1. A serious issue may allow malware to execute on every Windows restart solved.
smallpebble, thank you for heading this up.
2. "Stop attack" now restarts services that were terminated in order to restore full computer functionality without restart.
3. Minor updates and fixes.

Use internal updater or download @ SoftSphere.com

[Chachazz]

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DefenseWall 3.15 released.
July 20, 2011

1. Internal lists caching implemented.
2. Anti-TOCTTOU protection hardened.
3. New protection methods implemented.
4. Few issues are solved.

Use the internal updater or Download @SoftSphere.com
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DefenseWall v3.14
1. "Go Banking/Shopping" mode is enhanced with built-in elementary browser. From now on, this mode does not terminate all the untrusted processes.
2. Opera auto-updates are supported.
3. Protection algorithms are improved.
4. Various compatibility issues are solved.
5. BitCoin client for Windows is covered by "Resource Protection" to prevent walled.dat stealing.

[Chachazz]

DefenseWall 3.16 released.
November 18, 2011

1. Anti-TOCTTOU protection issues solved.
2. Windows 8 pre-beta compatible.
3. Project is re-written with safe string functions.
4. Initialization scripts are improved.

Use the internal updater or Download SoftSphere.com