Applies to: Sophos Home for Windows
This article shows fixes added to the Sophos Home for Windows CIXHOME 2024.1.1 released on August 7, 2024.
Available for Windows 10 64bit and above, this update will be automatically applied.
Note: This release updates the HMPA (HitmanPro.Alert) component to version 3.9.4. To check the current Sophos Home version instead, please refer to Locating the Sophos Home version.
HMPA (HitmanPro.Alert) will show as 3.9.4 and is located in C:\Program Files (x86)\HitmanPro.Alert.
You can verify the version number by Right-clicking on hmpalert > Properties > Details.
Fixes / Improvements
- Resolved a rare issue that could occur with the Firefox web browser on Windows computers that could cause a lockdown detection to occur in some setups.
- Cryptoguard updates to HMPA 3.9.4
- Improved overall product security
Note: Upon completion of the release, fixes and improvements will start rolling in the backend and will finish applying by October 1, 2024.