COMODO Internet Security 5.3.174622.1216 Released!

smage · Dec 29, 2010

Hello everyone,

We would like to announce that COMODO Internet Security/Antivirus/Firewall 5.3.174622.1216 has just been released!

What's new in 5.3.174622.1216?

Below are *some* of the enhancements. The fixes included in the release notes are not the full list of the fixes.

NEW! Full IPv6 Support in firewall
NEW! Rootkit Scanner - Hidden registry keys, files and folders are detected
NEW! 5 skins from COMODO, including a native windows skin
IMPROVED! AV database updating - Virus DB size reduced significantly
IMPROVED! AV engine - fixed some bugs and added new detection mechanisms
IMPROVED! Cloud scanning is enabled by default in manual scanner now
IMPROVED! Installer - It now enables/disables windows firewall/defender during the installation/uninstallation
FIXED! CIS causes massive amount of entries in windows security audit logs
FIXED! AV does not validate the revocation status of the certificates in signed binaries
FIXED! BSOD in cmderd.sys

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

Q - I am an existing user using a previous version of CIS. Do I receive the updates now?
A - Only the setups are released as of today(12/29/2010). We will be issuing the updates next week.

Q - Should I uninstall CIS 5.0 and reinstall CIS 5.3?
A - You dont have to. You will get the update next week anyway. But if you dont want to wait, you can.

Q - I dont want to wait for updates. Do you recommend me to uninstall CIS 5.0 and install CIS 5.3 if I have my own security configurations with a lot of changes to the defaults?
A - No. It is better to wait for updates if you want to keep your existing settings. Although importing your previous security configuration might keep your existing settings, you might miss new modifications to the default policies. Are there big security risks if i do so though? No.

Q - Does CIS 5.3 include DACS?
A - No. It is still being developed.

Q - I had reported an issue before. Is it addressed in this release?
A - We are grateful to you for helping us by reporting the issues you observed. Please be certain that all of the issues reported in the forum are in our formal release process. It *might* have been addressed in this release. But if it didnt, it will definetly be in the future releases.

Q - Are the versions downloaded from the web site the same as these?
A - Yes they are.

Q - Why doesnt the web page include the latest version infromation yet?
A - It is being updated and be online soon. Because you are a comodo family member, we would like to give you this release as a new year's gift.

Download Locations:

64 Bit Operating Systems:

xttp://download.comodo.com/cis/download/installs/1000/standalone/cispremium_installer_x64.exe
Size: 36M ( 37477704 )
MD5: ea17f83366da89443b93d3be50677a5d
SHA1: 08e1580ec6c1ec4b2204c9ebe5d39a4360c21610

32 Bit Operating Systems:

xttp://download.comodo.com/cis/download/installs/1000/standalone/cispremium_installer_x86.exe
Size: 34M ( 35188552 )
MD5: 2b9e02d280436011429bceb5c0a1953c
SHA1: 8f03397c1e0567317c1015dd8bf966e3c147193d

Happy New Year!

Egemen
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Cudni · Dec 29, 2010

Thanks for the update.

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