Product Announcements

SourceGuard is designed to leverage Check Point's different prevention technologies and services, providing source-code security and visibility into the risk analysis of projects.

We’re excited to introduce Threat Prevention Portal - a new investigation platform for analyzing the Threat Emulation (Sandblast) reports in your organization.

The service is currently in early availability and we’d like to hear your feedback!

Hi All

A new Ongoing Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator take for R80.10  (#259) was released today and is available for download. Please refer to sk116380 .

 Release Highlight:

• IPS Geo Policy security Issue(PRJ-7459)

Please note the following:

• The new releases is mentioned in the JHF sk116380
• The new releases will be published via CPUSE as a recommended version when it becomes GA.
• Availability:

o   Will be provided by customer support

o   Available for download via CPUSE by using package identifier.

For more information on Jumbo releases, please refer to this thread “R80.XX Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator - Did You Know?“

Thanks,

Release Management Group  

Hi,

New Blink image (Gaia Fast Deployment mechanism) which includes R80.30 GA Take 200 + R80.30 JHF Take 111 is available for download from sk153152. For additional information regarding the Blink image, please refer to sk120193.

Shirley.

Hi All

A new Ongoing Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator take for R80.20  (#127) was released today and is available for download. Please refer to  sk137592 .

In addition to the Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator package a new Blink image (Gaia Fast Deployment mechanism) which includes R80.20 GA Take 117 + R80.20 JHF Take 118 is available for download from sk137592. For additional information regarding the Blink image, please refer to sk120193.

 Release Highlight:

• IPS Geo Policy security Issue(PRJ-7459)

Please note the following:

• The new releases is mentioned in the JHF sk137592
• The new releases be published via CPUSE as a recommended version when it becomes GA.
• Availability:

o   Will be provided by customer support

o   Available for download via CPUSE by using package identifier.

For more information on Jumbo releases, please refer to this thread “R80.XX Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator - Did You Know?“

Thanks,

Release Management Group  

Hi,

R80.30 Jumbo HF Take #111 is now our GA take (replacing take 50).

Release Highlights:

• Added LSM support for the 1500 SMB appliances
• Improved scalability and resiliency of URL Filtering service.
• Added new Log Exporter feature to export links to the relevant log and log attachments (such as Forensics\TE report)

This take will be available for download to all via CPUSE (as recommended) and via sk153152

Thanks,

Release Management Group

We recently released SandBlast Agent E82.10!

E82.10 introduces mainly stability and quality improvements.

The complete list of improvements can be found in the version release’s Secure Knowledge sk163578

Support for Windows 10 19H2

Microsoft released Windows 10’s November 2019 Update, codenamed 19H2, on November 12. Also known as Windows 10 version 1909

SandBlast Agent E82.10 is supported on that release Windows 10 19H2.

Main Fixes and enhancements

Threat prevention and Anti-Malware

• Fixes an issue where symbolic links with Anti-Ransomware honeypot restoration may allow Denial of Service attacks.
• Older Anti-Ransomware honeypots are now deleted on upgrades.
• Fixes an issue where Anti-Ransomware honeypots are not created on newer locations like program data and app data, when upgrading from an earlier version of the product.
• Fixes an Anti-Ransomware False Positive that can occur due to the VMware Horizon Persona Management application.
• Improves performance of the injection sensor when many processes are launched in a short period of time.
• Fixes an issue that may cause the Forensics Analysis to include benign processes when NVIDIA processes are launched prior to the Logon screen appearing.
• Fixes an issue where the entire Forensic incident is not analyzed if it involves the use of NTFS Alternate Data Streams.
• Fixes an issue where some IPv6 addresses are not correctly identified as internal IPs for the RDP Brute Force detection in Behavioral Guard.
• Fixes an issue where the Endpoint Security client upgrade fails because the Anti-Malware process fails to unload.
• Fixes an issue for sites blocked by Anti-Malware web protection.
• Fixes an issue where Endpoint Security significantly slows the Kaspersky Endpoint Protection upgrade process.

Data and access protection

• Fixes an issue when the Compliance blade fails to detect the McAfee Endpoint Security running status, if no user is logged in.
• Fixes an issue where Media Encryption and Port Protection does not update the Offline Data Access utility on an encrypted removable media.
• Fixes a rare issue where an FDE process crashes when switching from BitLocker Management to FDE.
• Includes stability and quality fixes. Supports all the features of previous releases.
• Improves the log mechanism. Logs will stay on the machine for a longer time.
• Includes performance improvements with large scale topology.

General 

• The initial connection to the server does not require the Endpoint Security Client to be connected to the domain controller.
• Fixes an issue for the Endpoint Security Client to report its name to display accurately in Deployment reports of SmartEndpoint.
• Fixes a rare case of BSOD that may happen during an arbitrary process creation.

Best

Ami.B