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author | Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> | 2023-09-21 01:31:35 +0200 |
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committer | Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> | 2023-09-21 01:31:35 +0200 |
commit | d02734dfaa85c583947358cf1ec1d4b426fb67a0 (patch) | |
tree | 2d5f21f3324e423c629eafd4c4267bb1589860fe /doc/html/Release Notes.html | |
parent | 273d285c5c629871a7466790392c389351a5f0a6 (diff) | |
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Update Release Notes. Increment version to 1.26.6.
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diff --git a/doc/html/Release Notes.html b/doc/html/Release Notes.html index 5f955775..bbc070ff 100644 --- a/doc/html/Release Notes.html +++ b/doc/html/Release Notes.html @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ <strong>Note to users who created volumes with 1.17 version of VeraCrypt or earlier: </strong><br/> <span style="color:#ff0000;">To avoid hinting whether your volumes contain a hidden volume or not, or if you depend on plausible deniability when using hidden volumes/OS, then you must recreate both the outer and hidden volumes including system encryption and hidden OS, discarding existing volumes created prior to 1.18a version of VeraCrypt.</span></li> </p> -<p><strong style="text-align:left">1.26.5</strong> (August 15<sup>th</sup>, 2023):</p> +<p><strong style="text-align:left">1.26.6</strong> (September 21<sup>st</sup>, 2023):</p> <ul> <li><strong>All OSes:</strong> <ul> @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ </li> <li><strong>Windows:</strong> <ul> +<li>Officially, the minimum supported version is now <strong>Windows 10</strong>. VeraCrypt may still run on Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1, but no active tests are done on these platforms.</li> <li>EFI Bootloader: <ul> <li>Fix bug in PasswordTimeout value handling that caused it to be limited to 255 seconds.</li> @@ -77,8 +78,16 @@ <li>Addition of Blake2s and removal of RIPEMD160 & GOST89</li> </ul> </li> +<li>Enable memory protection by default. Add option under Performance/Driver Configuration to disable it if needed. +<ul> + <li>Memory protection blocks non-admin processes from reading VeraCrypt memory</li> + <li>It may block Screen Readers (Accessibility support) from reading VeraCrypt UI, in which case it can be disabled</li> + <li>It can be disabled by setting registry value "VeraCryptEnableMemoryProtection" to 0 under "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\veracrypt"</li> +</ul> +</li> +<li>Add process mitigation policy to prevent VeraCrypt from being injected by other processes</li> <li>Fix Secure Desktop issues under Windows 11 22H2</li> -<li> Implement support for mounting partially encrypted system partitions.</li> +<li>Implement support for mounting partially encrypted system partitions.</li> <li>Fix false positive detection of new device insertion when Clear Encryption Keys option is enable (System Encryption case only)</li> <li>Better implementation of Fast Create when creating file containers that uses UAC to request required privilege if not already held</li> <li>Allow choosing Fast Create in Format Wizard UI when creating file containers</li> @@ -91,9 +100,12 @@ <li>Display full list of supported cluster sizes for NTFS, ReFS and exFAT filesystems when creating volumes</li> <li>Support drag-n-drop of files and keyfiles in Expander.</li> <li>Implement translation of Expander UI</li> +<li>Replace legacy file/dir selection APIs with modern IFileDialog interface for better Windows 11 compatibility</li> +<li>Enhancements to dependency dlls safe loading, including delay loading.</li> +<li>remove recommendation of keyfiles files extensions and update documentation to mention risks of third-party file extensions.</li> <li>Add support for more language in the setup installer</li> <li>Update LZMA library to version 23.01</li> -<li>Update libzip to version 1.10.0 and zlib to version 1.2.13.</li> +<li>Update libzip to version 1.10.0 and zlib to version 1.3</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Linux:</strong> |