App Review Comodo Internet Security 8 Beta first impressions and review

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Moose

Level 22
Jun 14, 2011
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> remove Comodo Dragon
> remove Geek Buddy
> Private Dog
> Disable the HIPS!


And then Comodo would be going in the right direction. Their Firewall is great!;)

My opinion!:) And I, agree with The PC Security Channel:p
 
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Av Gurus

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Sep 22, 2014
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Does anyone know when the final version might be available?
 

NSG001

Level 16
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Nov 21, 2011
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Very tempted to give this a bash.
May await next few betas and yet another gazillion bugs squashed :)
 

Rus Anca

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Jun 18, 2014
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new version 8.0.332922.4281

"Policy-based Automatic sandboxing
Ability to create automatic sandboxing rule based on various parameters Such as File reputation loins origin fillets source etc.
New default auto-sandboxing Which is fine-tuned policy to isolate risky unknown applications
Hardware virtualization support
When Intel VT-x or AMD SVM extensions is available Virtualization, Enhanced Protection Mode Makes use of These technologies and CIS Operates at hypervisor level
Extended Logging
CIS security and configuration can now send events to Windows Event Logs

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Improved
1.Viruscope
Viruscope is now enabled by default, more monitors activities and works on sandboxed applications as well as ones not sandboxed
Improved performance is Viruscope

2.User Interface
The Advanced Settings window has been redesigned to Provide a better layout

3.Fixed
We have addressed many issues Reported by our users in this release. Here's a FEW selected
Enabling file sharing violations, causes Viruscope
Killing Certain malware can cause BSOD
Certain keyboard keyloggers can sniff while sandboxed as limited Partially
Office 2013 documents downloaded from the Internet can not be opened inside Sometimes sandbox
Microsoft Outlook can not receive mail inside sandbox
Multiple issues exploited by malware to bypass Certain protections
Firewall blocks fragmented UDP traffic Even if this option is disabled
Incompatibility Between Cisco AnyConnect Mobile VPN and Comodo Firewall"

Source:http://download.comodo.com/cis/download/installs/4000_beta/standalone/cispremium_installer.exe
 

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