github HotCakeX/Harden-Windows-Security AppControlManager.v.1.9.5.0
AppControl Manager 1.9.5.0

Installation Microsoft Store link for AppControl Manager

Install it from the Microsoft Store: https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9png1jddtgp8

What's New


  • Improved the file and folder picker experience by remembering the last used path when selecting multiple files/folders.

  • Sealed and internalized many methods and classes, reducing the public API surface area, improving security and performance.

  • Refactored multiple sections in the code.

  • Made it obvious in the project file which packages are primary and which ones are transitive.

  • Added progress ring to the auto driver detection in the Create Supplemental Policy page.

  • Security catalogs scan results are now cached, improving performance and speed of various features that rely on it such as local file scans and simulation. Also exposed a new option in the Settings page that lets you turn off/on this feature. It is enabled by default.

  • Areas where performance has been significantly improved by this PR: Local file scans, Simulation, Logging. The improvements are propagated to other interconnected components throughout the app.

  • Small bug fixes.

  • In the System Information, when you press F5 on the keyboard, it will refresh the policies. This a keyboard accelerator added for the retrieve button.

  • Updated the MSAL library to the latest version.

  • Updated System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource dependency to the latest version.

  • Improved the Create Policy From MDE Advanced Hunting page by showing more status messages about the actions being performed by the app.

    • Also added more MDE Advanced Hunting query examples to the page.

PRs:

  • Code refactor, performance improvements, internalizing types in AppControl Manager by @HotCakeX in #632

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gh attestation verify "Path To MSIXBundle" --repo HotCakeX/Harden-Windows-Security --format json

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winget install --id GitHub.cli

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