What's new in VPNSecure 2.1.8
Oct 9, 2019
- Updated installer to kill current running application before installing new one.
New in VPNSecure 2.1.4 (Jul 17, 2017)
- Add Romanian and Korean Language translations
- Auto reconnection on hibination/sleeping improvements, will now auto reconnect much quicker
New in VPNSecure 2.1.3 (Feb 7, 2017)
- Bug: VPN not reconnecting upon device awake from sleep or hibination
- Features: Upgrade OpenVPN core in client to 2.4 (Servers will need to be upgraded for the new Cipher on a single port) additional updates to the client will be required to support this
- Features: Small changes to client log submission from support menu, include client version upon submission
New in VPNSecure 2.1.2 (Jan 4, 2017)
- Windows: Upgrade to latest version of TAP V9 Windows Adapter
New in VPNSecure 2.1.1 (Jan 4, 2017)
- Windows: Bug Fix issue where client was not displaying on Windows Pre-Release build 14955
- Windows: Bug Fix issue where Open on startup didn't work on Windows 10
- Windows: feature Upgraded app dependancies to latest versions
- Windows: Features Add option toggle for (Default OpenVPN Options) - This is suitable for most platforms, but can be turned off under advanced settings
- All platforms: Features Ability to enable new options by default on first run.
- All platforms: Features Fixed server list issue, connecting via Recent servers did not show connected icon against the server.
- All platforms: Features Change login screen and logos to match new branding/website to be released.
New in VPNSecure 2.1.0 (Jan 4, 2017)
- Windows: Features Update OpenVPN to latest version 2.3.12 (Previous version caused problems with dns leak and persist-tun)
New in VPNSecure 2.0.9 (Sep 27, 2016)
- Windows:
- Bug black screen issue on *some* windows 7 machines (Caused by framework update in 2.0.8)
- Bug random geolocation check timeout failures upon connect/disconnect
- Bug random location checks where the VPN was connected, however IP didn't update in client. (Caused by framework update in 2.0.8)
- Bug notifications not showing upon disconnect/connect
New in VPNSecure 2.0.8 (Jul 29, 2016)
- Windows: Features Tray icon, changed to "Grey", the tray icon will be in full color once connected, it will return to grey upon disconnect
- All platforms: Bug Check IP Address function opening My computer rather then Web browser for external IP check, added https:// to link to fix issue. (Bug introduced in version 2.0.7)
- All platforms: Bug Russian language selection showing as 'French'
- All platforms: Bug Display issues in Settings screen for routing - Adding Cipher pushed the settings screen down - Remove Windows 8 fix (No longer required) - Moved some options under Advanced Config.
- All platforms: Features Added route-nopull to the list of 'Allowed' OpenVPN custom options
- Windows: Features The VPN client will now automatically attempt to fix the following two errors "Warning: route gateway is not reachable on any active network adapters" & "All TAP-Windows adapters on this system are currently in use" & "MANAGEMENT: Socket bind failed on local address"
- All platforms: Bug Problems with passwords that started with special characters such as #!/%& - VPN client would login, however no connection to the VPN server was possible
- All platforms: Improvement Upgrade base nwjs Framework to 0.16.0 Latest Stable (Some minor "osx" and major "windows/linux" fixes required to be compatible with latest version) - Downside is larger setup file sizes across all platforms
- All platforms: Bug Support menu screen would in some instances/resolution/configurations would outgrow the main window
New in VPNSecure 2.0.7 (Jul 29, 2016)
- All platforms: Features Ability to select Data Channel Encryption DES-CBC,AES-128,AES-256
New in VPNSecure 2.0.6 (Jul 29, 2016)
- Windows: Features Stealth VPN (Menu -> Settings) - Ability to obfuscate VPN traffic to bypass restrictive firewalls, eg China, Iran etc..
- Windows: Features Upgraded core framework to latest stable, now inline with OSX and Linux
- Windows: Features Disable IPv6 - This will help stop IPv6 Leaks - Although in the past years our DNS servers have taken care of IPv6 Leaks - This is an extra precaution
- All platforms: Bug Added 'Unkown' to location if the Geo API doesn't return a valid response, this was causing the 'Membership Info/location pane' to not display
- All platforms: Bug Updated timeout response for Geo IP check - This adds additional time to check the IP location and updating the client interface after successful connection
New in VPNSecure 2.0.5 (Apr 1, 2016)
- Windows: Bug TCP servers not connecting
- Windows: Bug Changelog not loading
New in VPNSecure 2.0.4 (Apr 1, 2016)
- Windows: Features Updated OpenVPN core version to 2.3.10
- All platforms: Bug Added error checking for incoming plaintext read error where a certificate issue exists - will now disconnect and return appropriate error
- All platforms: Bug Fixed recent servers - server will now be added to the list of recent servers upon connecting - fixed bug in osx where recent servers were not showing at all
- All platforms: Features Added --auth-nocache as default
- All platforms: Features Added Changelog feature - view from support menu - or new update notification
- All platforms: Features Submit operating system version to help with troubleshooting on tickets - previously only platform was known
- All platforms: Features Small visual adjustments (view log)
- Windows: Features Greatly increase the startup speed
- Windows: Features Reduce Setup filesize, from 30.7mb, to 22.9mb
- Windows: Features Add compatibility for Antivirus whitelisting to be persistant
- Windows: Bug Fixed additional notifications not showing over Disconnect/Connected bar at the top
- Windows: Features Change the way DNS Leak fix works with a completely new method available from OpenVPN 2.3.9 - this uses a packet capture type firewall dll to stop DNS packets going out any other interface other then OpenVPN TAP driver - this method works much better then (vbs up/down/pre scripts) force setting DNS against an adapater which could sometimes break connections
New in VPNSecure 2.0.2 (Apr 1, 2016)
- Windows: Features Build process updated
- All platforms: Features Added Refresh server list button
- All platforms:Features Start new log per openvpn connection - Submitted logs were travelling across days of use and became very large
New in VPNSecure 2.0.1 (Apr 1, 2016)
- All platforms: Bug Spelling mistake in locale files.
- Windows: Bug Removes openvpn 2.3 - revert to 2.2 due to incompatibility with DNS Leak fix - Something didn't sync well and openvpn 2.3 got back into the source from version 1.2.5.4
New in VPNSecure 2.0.0 (Apr 1, 2016)
- All platforms: Features Ability switch between multiple languages
- All platforms: Bug If user logged in with a space after the username, key files would fail to download
- All platforms: Features Change versioning, from 4 digits to 3
- All platforms: Features Completely re-written user interface - fixes some issues with dragging the window along with more appealing interface, ability to switch between dark and light themes
- All platforms: Features Ability to switch between dark and light themes
- All platforms: Features Upgrade zip module, to unzip key files
New in VPNSecure 1.2.5.4 (Apr 1, 2016)
- All platforms: Features Updated error messages to be more helpful
- Windows: Bug Removes openvpn 2.3 - revert to 2.2 due to incompatibility with DNS Leak fix
- All other changes from previous versions have been omitted from this changelog