Our latest news, software releases and updates
25 February 2015
SoftPerfect Network Scanner v6.0.4
- Fixed sending ARP requests outside current subnet to resolve MAC addresses.
- Fixed using old IP addresses in DHCP Discovery and the IP detection dialog.
- Added support for multiple ranges on the /range command line switch.
- Added checkmarks allowing to show/hide third-party applications.
- Added a built-in credential manager and "try-all-logins" feature.
- Added password encryption in config files (except SNMP passwords).
- Added a custom font option for the main view in the settings.
23 February 2015
SoftPerfect Switch Port Mapper v1.0.5
- Added a configuration setting to change the default tree font.
- Fixed a search issue where invisible rows were not searched.
29 January 2015
SoftPerfect Switch Port Mapper v1.0.4
- Added SNMP discovery tool for locating switches and routers.
- Fixed a freeze and updated the MAC address vendor database.
19 January 2015
SoftPerfect Network Scanner v6.0.3
- Added an option to strip domain names out of group membership output.
- Added sorting and rearranging bookmarks in the bookmark manager.
- Fixed XML parser error with multiple nodes in UPnP discovery.
- Fixed import errors with host names that contain dashes.
10 December 2014
SoftPerfect Network Scanner v6.0.2
- Fixed painting odd/even rows and loading in-folder config files.
- Fixed transposing default WOL address when converting old config.
- Added service name lookup to display a service name rather than port number.
- Added a progress indicator in downloading MAC address and service definitions.
3 December 2014
SoftPerfect Network Scanner v6.0.1
- Added DHCPv6 server discovery and their AD status.
- Fixed friendly names conversion from the previous version.
- Fixed application variables conversion from the previous version.
- Fixed an issue when scanning for LAN group and NetBios was used.
1 December 2014
SoftPerfect Network Scanner v6.0
- Added complete IPv6 support: a range scan and neighbour discovery.
- Added authentication when enumerating shares, not only when testing writability.
- Added getting a list of installed applications read from the registry.
- Heaps of tweaks and fixes throughout the application.
23 November 2014
SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager v3.0.9
- Added a warning when the LAN filter and bridging are used together.
- Added Telegram and VHUA to the DPI engine; better detection of other protocols.
- Fixed a driver issue with MTU on RAS connections and a WinGate compatibility issue.
- Updated the underlying XML and SQLite engine for faster handling of large rulesets.
28 October 2014
SoftPerfect Connection Emulator v1.5.5
- Fixed an MTU issue with RAS connections.
- Fixed a compatibility issue with WinGate.
19 October 2014
SoftPerfect Network Protocol Analyzer v2.9.1
- Added Windows high DPI awareness for high-resolution displays.
- Fixed sorting IP Senders and Receivers in the host activity analysis.
29 September 2014
SoftPerfect WiFi Guard v1.0.5
- Added known devices export and import.
- Added the copy menu item in the device manager.
- Added timestamp and host name to email notifications.
- Fixed sorting devices by Last Seen in the device manager.
29 September 2014
SoftPerfect NetWorx v5.3.3
- Added graph line width setting in the hidden settings.
- Fixed black rectangle artefacts in the application view.
- Fixed the drop-down interface boxes in router setup.
- Fixed the re-opening WinPCap when there is a capture issue.
- Fixed the monitoring of all virtual network adapters.
4 September 2014
SoftPerfect RAM Disk v3.4.6
- Fixed a compatibility issue with Virtual CloneDrive.
- Fixed freezing on shutdown when using HDD emulation with an image.
4 September 2014
Virtual Volume Software Development Kit v2.5.4
- Fixed a compatibility issue with Virtual CloneDrive.
- Fixed freezing on shutdown when using HDD emulation with an image.
- Fixed a security issue with creating encrypted image files.
21 August 2014
SoftPerfect Network Scanner v5.5.12
- Added automatic OUI.txt downloading and updating for NIC vendor lookup.
- Added reading registry via WMI if the Remote Registry service is not available.
- Added domain names displayed with user names in local group membership query.
- Added detecting external IP address from LAN address detection dialog.
- Fixed reading EDID monitor info via the Remote Registry service.
- Fixed freeze when launched from a task scheduler via a batch file.
4 August 2014
SoftPerfect Print Inspector v7.0.6
- Added "All printers" in the printer list to show jobs and history for many printers at once.
- Added the Priner name column to the History and Queue tabs for easier job identification.
- Added remembering the size of all columns in History, Queue, Users, Computers and Combined.
30 July 2014
SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager v3.0.8
- Added domain matching where a domain has multiple aliases.
- Fixed issues with Cisco AnyConnect and certain USB modems.
- Updated the DPI engine for more reliable detection.
21 July 2014
SoftPerfect Connection Emulator v1.5.4
- Updated EULA to allow cloud-based installations for site licenÑe owners.
- Fixed compatibility issues with Cisco AnyConnect VPN, Yes Go 4G and Vodafone/HUAWEI USB modems.
27 June 2014
SoftPerfect Network Search Engine v2.0.3
- Added XLSX and DOCX to the file types searched as office documents.
- Added a sort order option (file path, file name, file size) in both GUI and web-interface.
- Fixed passing filters such as file date and file size to pages beyound the first result page.
24 June 2014
SoftPerfect Network Scanner v5.5.11
- Fixed passing redundant quotes when using column name in user-prompted parameters.
- Fixed quoting variables and already quoted strings passed to third party applications.
- Fixed showing wrong glyph on Scan button under high DPI.
- Fixed broken UDP based services detection (DNS, TFTP, NBNS, NTP).
- Fixed showing any message boxes if launched without a visible desktop.
- Added import/export of variables used with third party applications.
23 June 2014
SoftPerfect NetWorx v5.3.2
- Fixed disabling Teredo where it was unnecessary for the TDI driver.
- Fixed quota settings they are now protected too when a password is set.
- Fixed quota and usage computations when a custom Time Zone Offset was used.
- Added connection monitor Timeout and Retries variables to the hidden settings.
- Added showing hints for hotkeys where long hotkey combinations did not fit.
- Added computer name in subject and body of e-mails for easier identification.
9 June 2014
SoftPerfect Network Search Engine v2.0.2
- Added an option in the GUI client to open files relative to a mapped drive.
- Added Windows high DPI awareness to the GUI client and admin console.
- Added size filter and date in the web-interface as search criteria.
6 June 2014
SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager v3.0.7
- Added several new protocols in DPI and improved protocol detection.
- Added secure SMTP support to enable sending mail via SSL-enabled mail servers.
- Fixed retaining selection and expansion between refreshes in GUI.
- Fixed endless occurrences of 'connection reset by peer' error message in GUI.
- Changed the number of internal buffers from 16 to 64 for better performance.
- Changed service startup type to delayed (fixes bridge recreation after a restart).
8 May 2014
SoftPerfect Network Scanner v5.5.10
- Shutdown and powering off LAN computers made multi-threaded for faster operation.
- Fixed reading info from the remote registry (local values were reported instead).
- Fixed replacing ":" with "=" in default values for a user-prompted parameters.
- Fixed transposing IP address octets when when importing old bookmarks.
- Fixed duplicate MAC address detection (not all addresses were shown).
6 May 2014
SoftPerfect NetWorx v5.3.1
- Added a hidden setting to disable TCP/UDP tracking in the Ignore LAN mode.
- Added Mobile Broadband support for monitoring as all available connections.
- Added showing units on the graph (configurable in the hidden settings).
- Added email notifications for short-term conditions.
- Fixed crashing if UPnP was not ready at startup.