Software Release Updates WatchGuard is pleased to announce the availability of a significant new maintenance update, Fireware 11.10.4 and WSM 11.10.4. The new releases provide many key bug fixes, some new enhancements, and support of latest operating systems. Key highlights include:
- SMTP proxy can be configured to block executable files within compressed archives, which can help prevent the spread of malware and ransomware.
- Mobile VPN with SSL client now supports Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan)
- XTMv support for VMware ESXi 6.0
- Ability to deprecate SHA-1 certificates so that only the more secure SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm is used.
Please review the Release Notes to see a comprehensive list of known issues that have been fixed. Although this is primarily a maintenance update, there is a short What's New presentation that describes the details of all new enhancements. Does This Release Pertain to Me? The Fireware release applies to all Firebox and XTM appliances, except XTM 21/21-W, 22/22-W, or 23/23-W. Software Download Center Firebox and XTM appliance owners with active support subscriptions can obtain this update without additional charge by downloading the applicable packages from the WatchGuard Software Download Center. Please read the Release Notes before you upgrade to understand what’s involved. Known Issues are now listed in the Knowledge Base when logged in at the WatchGuard website.