HitmanPro.Alert Updates

Gandalf_The_Grey

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HitmanPro.Alert 3.20.2 Build 2017 RC1
Changelog (compared to 983)
  • Fixed Autoruns BSOD
  • Fixed CryptoGuard5 Memory leaks
  • Fixed CryptoGuard5 Memory leaks
  • Fixed CobaltStrike Double messages in report when in audit mode
  • Fixed SyscallX64 Added caching to prevent hickups during play when using Chromium browser streams (e.g. Netflix / Prime).
  • Improved APCProtection Windows 11 support
  • Improved CobaltStrike Add support for WinHttp based beacons
  • Improved SyscallX86 Detection and alerting/reporting/suppression options
  • Improved SyscallX64 Added protection against Ekko/Foliage/KrakenMask
  • Improved C2Interceptor Added generic stager detection
  • Improved PipeWorker Security restrictions
  • Improved AmsiGuard Added protection for remote processes
  • Improved LBR Added newer CPU's: Tiger Lake, Rocket Lake, Alder Lake & Raptor Lake
  • Improved CookieGuard Support for Chrome's new "Device Bound Session Credentials"
  • Improved Excalibur Code handling of rapid alerts/reports
  • Improved AlertProducer Added a rate limiter for repeating alerts - WARNING: Last Alert due to flood! added to eventlog
https://dl.surfright.nl/hmpalert3b2017.exe

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Please let us know how this version runs on your machine
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Sorrento

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I dumped Alert a couple of months back after some years along with OS Armor, neither seemed to be of much help though many FP's esp OS Armor (not ran at the same time!)
 
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Vitali Ortzi

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I dumped Alert a couple of months back after some years along with OS Armor, neither seemed to be of much help though many FP's esp OS Armor (not ran at the same time!)
Hitmanpro.Alert is pretty niche after built in windows exploit mitigations improved
But it is still useful (you can add exclusions , disable components to reduce false positives)
 

Gandalf_The_Grey

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HitmanPro.Alert 3.20.2 Build 2019 RC1
Changelog (compared to 983)
  • Fixed Autoruns BSOD
  • Fixed Driver BSOD
  • Fixed CryptoGuard5 Memory leaks
  • Fixed CobaltStrike Double messages in report when in audit mode
  • Fixed SyscallX64 Added caching to prevent hickups during play when using Chromium browser streams (e.g. Netflix / Prime).
  • Improved APCProtection Windows 11 support
  • Improved CobaltStrike Add support for WinHttp based beacons
  • Improved SyscallX86 Detection and alerting/reporting/suppression options
  • Improved SyscallX64 Added protection against Ekko/Foliage/KrakenMask
  • Improved C2Interceptor Added generic stager detection
  • Improved PipeWorker Security restrictions
  • Improved AmsiGuard Added protection for remote processes
  • Improved LBR Added newer CPU's: Tiger Lake, Rocket Lake
  • Improved CookieGuard Support for Chrome's new "Device Bound Session Credentials"
  • Improved Excalibur Code handling of rapid alerts/reports
  • Improved AlertProducer Added a rate limiter for repeating alerts - WARNING: Last Alert due to flood! added to eventlog
  • Improved Selfprotection and alerting logic
  • Improved KernelTrap32 added multiple API's
  • Improved HollowProcess logic for PEB protection
  • Improved CallerCheck thumbprinting for local allow-listing
https://dl.surfright.nl/hmpalert3b2019.exe

We'll switch on auto-update for existing 2017 users, if all goes well we'll be updating 983 users soon after that in staged roll-out.

Please let us know how this version runs on your machine (y)
 

Gandalf_The_Grey

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HitmanPro.Alert 3.20.2 Build 2019 RC1

This is now promoted to stable:
HitmanPro.Alert 3.20.2 Build 2019
Changelog (compared to 983)
  • Fixed Autoruns BSOD
  • Fixed Driver BSOD
  • Fixed CryptoGuard5 Memory leaks
  • Fixed CobaltStrike Double messages in report when in audit mode
  • Fixed SyscallX64 Added caching to prevent hickups during play when using Chromium browser streams (e.g. Netflix / Prime).
  • Improved APCProtection Windows 11 support
  • Improved CobaltStrike Add support for WinHttp based beacons
  • Improved SyscallX86 Detection and alerting/reporting/suppression options
  • Improved SyscallX64 Added protection against Ekko/Foliage/KrakenMask
  • Improved C2Interceptor Added generic stager detection
  • Improved PipeWorker Security restrictions
  • Improved AmsiGuard Added protection for remote processes
  • Improved LBR Added newer CPU's: Tiger Lake, Rocket Lake
  • Improved CookieGuard Support for Chrome's new "Device Bound Session Credentials"
  • Improved Excalibur Code handling of rapid alerts/reports
  • Improved AlertProducer Added a rate limiter for repeating alerts - WARNING: Last Alert due to flood! added to eventlog
  • Improved Selfprotection and alerting logic
  • Improved KernelTrap32 added multiple API's
  • Improved HollowProcess logic for PEB protection
  • Improved CallerCheck thumbprinting for local allow-listing
https://dl.surfright.nl/hmpalert3b2019.exe

Auto-update is on for existing 2017 users, if all goes well we'll be updating 983 users soon after that in staged roll-out (first batch has been released).
Please let us know how this version runs on your machine (y)
 

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