Kaspersky Small Office Security 5

What's new

Kaspersky Small Office Security provides the following new features:

  • Kaspersky Small Office Security includes the following new components for personal computers:
    • Private Browsing
    • Application Manager
    • Software Updater
  • Kaspersky Small Office Security includes the following new components for file servers:
    • Web Anti-Virus (disabled by default)
    • Mail Anti-Virus (disabled by default)
  • The application now switches to limited functionality mode when the license expires.
  • Protection against unauthorized recording of the audio stream from built-in and external microphones has been added.
  • Support for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4 Standard has been added.
  • License expiration notifications consistent with the Microsoft standard have been added.
  • Partial support of Yandex.Browser and the Microsoft Edge browser has been added.
  • Support of the HTTP/2 protocol has been added.
  • Network activity of applications can now be controlled before Kaspersky Small Office Security has started.
  • Functioning of the System Watcher component has been improved: protection against cryptors has been implemented. If a cryptor attempts to encrypt a file, Kaspersky Small Office Security automatically creates a backup copy of this file before it is encrypted by a malicious cryptor. Backup copies are stored in the system folder for temporary files. If a cryptor has encrypted a file, Kaspersky Small Office Security automatically restores it from the backup copy.
  • It is now possible to create Firewall rules in notification windows.
  • Interaction of the application with supported browsers has been improved: now a single extension is used instead of several separate plug-ins.
  • An option to download Kaspersky Password Manager from the window of Kaspersky Small Office Security has been added.
  • Wi-Fi network connection notifications have been improved. Wi-Fi network categorization issues have been fixed.
  • Safe Money functionality has been improved.
    • Events involving the weakening of protection during operation of Protected Browser are recorded in the event log.
    • The application now includes the functionality that checks the trusted secure connection to Kaspersky Lab services and websites of online banking and e-money systems by verifying the certificates of the relevant web resources.
    • An option to send feedback has been added.
  • Mail Anti-Virus has been improved. The default level of heuristic analysis has been increased to medium.
  • Anti-Banner has been improved. Lists of websites on which banners are not blocked have been added. Component operation statistics have been improved. It is now possible to manage Anti-Banner via the Kaspersky Protection extension.
  • Quick access to the main tasks (such as a scan task or update task) from the taskbar notification area in operating systems that support quick access lists has been added.
  • The progress of tasks performed by Kaspersky Small Office Security is now displayed as a progress indicator in the taskbar notification area.
  • The On-Screen Keyboard icon has been improved. The icon no longer prevents data input in the entry fields.
  • Application performance has been improved and computer resource consumption has been optimized.
  • Less time is required to start the application.