Windows Release 22.9 : early October 2022
(22.8 was skipped)
Release Summary
This release contains new improvements and bug fixes to our Avast Business Antivirus client.
The new version of Avast Business Antivirus will be available for new installations immediately. All existing devices will start the automatic upgrade to this version at a later time.
If you wish to upgrade your devices to this version prior to the automatic upgrade, you can create a new Task (Update device – Program update task) from your console.
A system reboot will be required to complete the installation. There will be no forced reboot, unless you have set this in your device policy settings.
New Feature(s) & Enhancements
● WebCam Shield fixed and improved - We solved functionality issues when using Windows Hello face authentication while WebCam Shield is active. This shield will prevent apps and malware from accessing your webcam without your consent.
● Behaviour shield now also protects registries
Resolved issues and small improvements
● The error messages about invalid email server certificates in Mozilla Thunderbird browser have been fixed.
● Fixed an issue with fixed paths not propagating from the console to Ransomware Shield
● Fixed an issue with some filetypes protection not working properly for Ransomware Shield.
● Fixed an issue with a notification about the available version despite the conceal hours
● Some other minor bugfixes
