Challenger Changelog

What's new in Challenger 2.4.33

Jul 19, 2020
  • Maintenance of the program code

New in Challenger 2.4.32 (Nov 18, 2019)

  • Language files corrections

New in Challenger 2.4.31 (Nov 13, 2019)

  • Added Korean Language

New in Challenger 2.4.30 (Apr 1, 2018)

  • Added French Language

New in Challenger 2.4.29 (Feb 7, 2018)

  • Minor changes in the installation program

New in Challenger 2.4.28 (Jan 8, 2018)

  • The program window adapts to the set Windows scaling for apps.

New in Challenger 2.4.27 (Nov 12, 2017)

  • Bugfix: Display problems

New in Challenger 2.4.26 (Nov 12, 2017)

  • The setup program will no longer update all existing installations to mobile devices, but will only install/update to ?:AppsChallenger. If necessary, the extracted files can be movend over.
  • Internal optimizations

New in Challenger 2.4.24 (May 29, 2017)

  • New: CD/DVD drives for the portable installation method can now be selected in the setup.
  • Bugfix: For small files (<68 bytes), the encryption direction had to be selected.
  • Bugfix: Small display problems eliminated.

New in Challenger 2.4.23 (May 13, 2017)

  • Bugfix: There was an error when using passphrases with Unicode characters.

New in Challenger 2.4.22 (Apr 20, 2017)

  • Minor changes to the installation program

New in Challenger 2.4.21 (Mar 22, 2017)

  • New: Write processes are checked after each encryption and decryption. The increased data security is only associated with a low speed loss.

New in Challenger 2.4.19 (Feb 1, 2017)

  • Setting: Shortcuts (Desktop, SendTo) can be renamed; Important for distinguishing several installations
  • New setting: Desktop shortcut can be removed automatically at program end
  • New setting: Main window can be reduced

New in Challenger 2.4.18 (Oct 11, 2015)

  • New menu item "Save programs files"; allows backup of all important program files; recommended for a hard drive installation and use of the second procedure key
  • Bugfix: Correct minor errors in the installer

New in Challenger 2.4.17 (Sep 16, 2015)

  • Turkish translation adjusted
  • Bugfix: Under Windows 10 some drives or partitions have not been processed
  • Bugfix: On slow hardware the windows could freeze during the ciphering
  • Bugfix: The setting "Encrypt files without display" works again

New in Challenger 2.4.15 (Aug 3, 2015)

  • Added Turkish Language
  • Bugfix: Display problem the favorites list

New in Challenger 2.4.14 (Jun 23, 2015)

  • Bugfix: files without extension and 0 bytes size were not decrypted when more than 1000 files were located in a folder

New in Challenger 2.4.13 (May 22, 2015)

  • Adjustments for Windows 10
  • Improved English and Hungarian language

New in Challenger 2.4.11 (Jan 16, 2015)

  • Bugfix: XP initialization
  • Bugfix: filename without extension and size 0 bytes have not been "deciphered"
  • Minor repairs of various display elements

New in Challenger 2.4.9 (Dec 8, 2014)

  • Improved performance
  • Errors are summarized in a list
  • In existing files a new file with an additional number in the file name (Datei.docx.cha.2) is no longer applied. It appears instead the message that the target file name (Datei.docx.cha) already exists

New in Challenger 2.4.8 (Dec 23, 2013)

  • Important bug fix that corrects a bug in version 2.4.7
  • Revised file icons in the favorites lis

New in Challenger 2.4.7 (Dec 19, 2013)

  • Added Hungarian language

New in Challenger 2.4.5 (Dec 4, 2013)

  • Unicode-Filename support
  • Multi-user operation possible
  • Interface to microcontroller platform "Arduino" for random number generation

New in Challenger 2.3.13 (Dec 6, 2007)

  • Bugs were removed which occurred under Windows-VISTA.
  • The U3 implementation was improved.