Technical Preview Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows 7
Version 8.0.0.1082 Technical
Preview Release
date: 29.06.2009
What's new:
1. Improved application performance.
2.
Improved
anti-virus file protection technology.
3.
Means
of control over applications' access to connected external devices.
4.
Easy
and handy access to any component of the application.
5.
Means
of control over users' access to web-resources (web site viewing and file
downloading).
6.
Proactive
defense module was updated: list of events, processed by the component, was
extended.
7. IPv6 protocol support.
8.
Means
of the application remote installation through Kaspersky Administration Kit
with the latest version of the application databases.
9.
Improved
application update procedure: now a computer rarely has to be restarted.
10.
Means
to specify a new parameter (socket type, with raw-socket support) when creating a rule in the Firewall module.
11.
Traffic
analysis of Internet-pagers (for ICQ, MSN) that provides security while working
with them.
12.
Mechanism
of exporting / importing several parameters from the command line.
13.
Additional
information about processes trying to get access to the application is
registered in reports.
14.
Means
to manage parallel search for vulnerabilities when scan task is executed.
15.
Improved
mechanism of working with application, installed on a remote computer, using
Kaspersky Administration Kit (policy structure is redesigned).
16.
Means
of remote administration of Anti-Spam and Anti-Spy components using Kaspersky
Administration Kit.
17.
Possibility
to use the application configuration file when creating a policy through
Kaspersky Administration Kit.
18.
Possibility
to export / import the exclusion list from Kaspersky Administration Kit
policies.
19.
Update
and scan tasks configuration is now performed in group tasks only and is not
available from policies.
20.
Uninstall
mechanism for applications, which may cause compatibility problems with the
product, has been simplified.
21.
Possibility
to copy objects from local storages (storages on client computers) to
administrator's workspace (for example, in order to send them to the Virus
Lab).
22.
A
new mechanism to manage sheduled scan task when
screen saver is on or computer is locked.
23.
Data
files size restriction (reports, quarantined and backuped
files).
24. Client computers with the application installed may be temporary excluded from policies and group tasks scope when working via Kaspersky Administration Kit. This function is available after entering the password.
25.
Specific
settings are available for mobile users when configuring group update tasks in
Kaspersky Administration Kit.