Skip to main content

Release Announcement: ESET Inspect & ESET Inspect Cloud v1.8.2211.0 - Nieuws / Releases - ESET Tech Center

Oct 14 2022

Release Announcement: ESET Inspect & ESET Inspect Cloud v1.8.2211.0

Authors list

I am happy to announce the release of ESET Inspect and ESET Inspect Cloud version 1.8. The on-prem version is available to download (links below + available via ESET PROTECT repository) since yesterday, the 13th of October, and cloud instances are being updated with an estimated completion today by end of business.

This version introduces a major change in EI's architecture (moving the evaluation of Detection Rules from the EI Server to the EI Connector) and various other smaller changes.

Changelog:

  • Major functionality
    • Moving of Detection Rules evaluation from the central EI Server to individual endpoints
    • ESET MSP Administrator integration
  • Database improvements
    • Partitioning of Processes table
    • Display Purge status overview
  • Detection capability improvements
    • Ability to monitor SYS Files
    • Ability to monitor Kernel module load/unload operations on Linux
  • Response capability improvements
    • Computer Reboot and Shutdown exposed to Rule engine as response actions
  • UI improvements
    • Alignment of context menus and toolbars to match ESET PROTECT
    • Ability to go from Process's raw events to Computer's raw events
  • Cloud specific improvements
    • ISO certification achieved for ESET Inspect Cloud
    • SLAM integration (internal only)
    • Flexible Servers (internal only)
    • Central redirectors in US and Japan (internal only)
    • Instance UUID displayed in the About section

Documentation:  What's new in ESET INSPECT v1.8

Known Issues

  • Installation of the on-prem EI Server can take quite a long time in large environments

Planned release date

  • 13. October 2022 for on-prem
  • Throughout 13. and 14. October for cloud instances

Installation packages

  • On-prem EI Server and EI Connectors download here and/or deploy via ESET PROTECT
  • For ESET Inspect Cloud first check whether your instance has been updated to v1.8 and if yes, proceed with update of EI Connectors via ESET PROTECT Cloud

Installation notes

  • Update EI Server to 1.8 first and EI Connectors afterwards
  • EI Server v1.8 is compatible with v1.7 EI Connectors but not the other way around

Language

  • English


Add a comment

Please log in or register to submit a comment.

Need a password reminder?