Advanced Encryption Package 2008 Professional

Version history for Advanced Encryption Package 2008 Professional shows you how often it was updated over the past months (starting Nov 24, 2004) as well as 'what is new' information for each update (if available, since this information provided by the author).

Version:	4.7.7
Size:	4576 KB
OS:	Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/Vista
Interface:
Description:	AEP2008 PRO most noteworthy feature may be its flexibility and military grade encryption: program includes 17 encryption algorithms (Rijndael, TWOFISH, BLOWISH, CAST, MARS, TEA, etc) to encrypt your files. It also includes file shredder. RSA supp.

v 4.7.5 updated on Jun 12, 2008

Added documentation for Clipboard Encryptor

v 4.7.4 updated on May 23, 2008

Added "Privacy Master" program to the Encryption Package to clean all traces on your computer (IE, FireFox, etc).

v 4.7.3 updated on May 07, 2008

Decrypt Window from Shell Context Menu is displayed on the top of other system windows

v 4.7.2 updated on Apr 21, 2008

It is possible to set password riddle when creating SFX files from shell context menu

v 4.7.1 updated on Apr 02, 2008

Tray Agent displays ballon tooltip when new encrypted/decrypted text is added to the clipboard

v 4.7.0 updated on Mar 21, 2008

Added Tray Agent with icon in the Tray Notification Area. It allows to encrypt/decrypt text in clipboard by pressing global hot key.

v 4.6.15 updated on Feb 11, 2008

Version 4.6.15 (February 9, 2008) - Minor version [+] Added ability to backup/restore keys on USB flash drive

v 4.6.14 updated on Jan 21, 2008

Version 4.6.14 (January 20, 2008) - Minor version [+] Custom output folder. Now it keeps the list of recent folders.

v 4.6.13 updated on Dec 21, 2007

Some minor enhancements

v 4.6.12 updated on Oct 22, 2007

Version 4.6.12 (October 16, 2007) - Minor version [+] Set Output Folder. Custom. New dialog with ability to create new folder and with history of previously selected folders.

v 4.6.11 updated on Sep 21, 2007

Version 4.6.11 (September 9, 2007) - Minor version [+] PRO only: USB Flash Drives Tool detects empty slots in card-readers and does not show these drives in the list.

v 4.6.8 updated on Aug 15, 2007

All message boxes have own buton on task panel

v 4.6.6 updated on Jul 03, 2007

x64 (Vista, XP): RSA key files .aepkey (public and private) have icons in shell now

v 4.6.5 updated on May 23, 2007

RSA Key Generator. Creating new keys. Now it is possible to choose hash function for random number generator and generate random numbers for RSA keys using mouse movements.

v 4.6.4 updated on May 11, 2007

Improved compatibility with 64 bit Windows. Now AEP's menu item (AEP / Encryption) is visible in Explorer context menu on XP64/Vista64

v 4.6.3 updated on May 02, 2007

Windows Explorer Context Menu Encryption: "Update" button added to a "Files" window. Now, include & exlude file masks are used in this window to filter files by file extension.

v 4.5.12 updated on Feb 13, 2007

[*] Now AEP works on Win98/ME/NT Added interface in Finnish, Slovak and Spanish languages

v 4.5.11 updated on Jan 22, 2007

[*] fixed bug with processing UNC path as output folder. Now AEP can encrypt files to destination folder like "\myhostfolder"

v 4.5.10 updated on Jan 19, 2007

[*] fixed bug: incorrect "bytes left" and "time left" text fields values in progress dialog when encrypting big files (larger than 4gb)

v 4.5.9 updated on Dec 27, 2006

Version 4.5.9 (December 25, 2006) - Minor version [+] added documentation about some new features

v 4.5.3 updated on Sep 28, 2006

No error "program has performed invalid operation and will be closed" on exit program

v 4.5.2 updated on Sep 20, 2006

"Ctrl-Space" command displays every folder's size additonally directly in a tree view.

v 4.5.1 updated on Sep 02, 2006

Version 4.5.1 (August 29, 2006) - Major version [*] No error "cryptodbg.dll not found" on launc comm

v 4.5.0 updated on Aug 21, 2006

Version 4.5.0 (August 21, 2006) - Major version [+] Added new skin browser "Options / Change Skin...". All skins are hosted on our server now. [+] It is not required to restart p

v 4.4.13 updated on Aug 07, 2006

Version 4.4.13 (August 6, 2006) - Minor version [+] Added new skin "office2007_blue" [*] Encryption, Decryption etc sub-dialogs are moved correctly when the title bar is large.

v 4.4.12 updated on Jul 24, 2006

Version 4.4.12 (July 23, 2006) - Minor version [+] Added ability to use RSA Keys from USB Flash Drive in "E-Mail->Text Encryption Tool (PKI)". [*] Fixed bug: serial numbers of USB Flash Drives were detected incorrectly sometimes.

v 4.4.11 updated on Jul 09, 2006

Version 4.4.11 (July 8, 2006) - Minor version [+] Added ability to use virtual keyboard in "E-Mail->Text Encryptio Tool". It includes the ability to use binary keys.

v 4.4.10 updated on Jun 23, 2006

Added documentation for USB Passwords Storage Tool.

v 4.4.5 updated on May 30, 2006

No error "PKI Key file is not valid" on encryption a file into SFX

v 4.4.4 updated on May 19, 2006

Version 4.4.4 (May 19, 2006) - Minor version [!] No "Please choose Key File" error message on create SFX archives. This message appeared sometime. [+] Added ability to edit keys on USB Passwords Storage - Flash Drive

v 4.4.3 updated on May 16, 2006

Version 4.4.3 (May 15, 2006) - Minor version [+] Added ability to edit keys on USB Passwords Storage - Flash Drive

v 4.4.2 updated on May 04, 2006

Version 4.4.2 (May 2, 2006) - Major version AEP PRO: [+] Added support for RSA keys on USB Flash Drives. Now it is possible to add Private & Public RSA encryption keys to USB Flash Drive Storage and encrypt/decrypt files using these keys located on USB Flash Drive. [!] "USB Flash Drive Passwords Storage..." menu item does not disappear from "Tools" submenu on every encryption/decryption operation AEP STD&LITE: [!] Some minor bug fixes

v 4.4.0 updated on Apr 28, 2006

Version 4.4.0 (April 16, 2006) - Major version AEP PRO: [+] Added support for USB Flash Drives. Now passwords can be stored on USB Flash Drive. Strong encryption passwords can be randomly generated and stored on the drive. To activate feature click check box at Menu/Options/eTokens [+] redesigned "encryption" window [+] added ability to change size of generated binary key (in virtual keyboard window).

v 4.3.0 updated on Mar 17, 2006

Version 4.3.0 (March 11, 2006) - Major version [+] Virtual Keyboard Window: Added ability to generate random binary keys using mixing hash functions: SHA1, RIPEMD160 and WHIRPOOL [+] Virtual Keyboard Window: Added ability to write & read binary keys to/from external binary files

v 4.2.9 updated on Mar 06, 2006

Added ability to create and use binary passwords (Virtual Keyboard window). Improved algorithm of Password Quality indicator

v 4.2.8 updated on Feb 10, 2006

Version 4.2.8 (February 9, 2006) - Minor version [+] Added "E-mail/Text Encryption Tool (RSA)" menu item. Now it is possible to encrypt email messages (text messages) using PKI keys. [+] Text Encryption Tool (Password): after encryption & decryption the encoded & decoded text is copied into clipboard [!] Increased "Text Encryption Tool" window size

v 4.2.7 updated on Jan 30, 2006

Added ability to log all events to external text file

v 4.2.6 updated on Jan 16, 2006

[+] Now it is possible to encrypt/decrypt files from Explorer's context menu using RSA PKI Keys. [+] It is possible to create new public-private keys from key selection dialog [!] Files decryption dialog (explorer context menu) keeps current UI settings [!] Error messages are displayed in Context Menu log dialog correctly

v 4.2.5 updated on Jan 10, 2006

[+] New Password Quality (PQ) indicator [+] Added new option to Options/Interface: change Password Quality (PQ) indicator's color to red color for bad passwords (common passwords)

v 4.2.4 updated on Dec 19, 2005

Version 4.2.4 (December 16, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added new item to Options / Interface: Show real occupied disk space for selected files on pressing Ctrl-Space. When this option is activated, it is possible to get real occupied disk space of selected files/folders. This feature works fine with files located on FAT and NTFS drives and works also with NTFS compressed, sparsed and multi-streamed files.

v 4.2.3 updated on Dec 05, 2005

Version 4.2.3 (December 02, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added detailed statistics for encryption & decryption to the log window. Now it is possible to see a number of suceeded and failed files after encryption / decryption. Average encryption speed, and total ammount of processed bytes is displayed also.

v 4.2.2 updated on Nov 20, 2005

Version 4.2.1 (November 17, 2005) - Minor version [!] Command Line Tool (aepcmd.exe) does not show error message

v 4.2.1 updated on Nov 07, 2005

Version 4.2.1 (November 06, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added hot key "Ctrl-Space" to calculate occupied disk space

v 4.2.0 updated on Oct 24, 2005

Version 4.2.0 (October 25, 2005) - Major version [+] New wipe files engine. Professional version supports 17 wiping algorithms. Special algorithms for processing NTFS compressed files. Wiping unused space in file clusters.

v 4.1.2 updated on Oct 19, 2005

Version 4.1.2 (October 13, 2005) - Minor version [!] Changed registration mechanism [!] No "abnormal termination" error on encryption/decryption of files from context menu of Windows Explorer [!] No program crash on wiping files from Context Menu of Windows Explorer

v 4.1.1 updated on Oct 11, 2005

Version 4.1.1 (October 10, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added checkbox "Show this window" in Log Dialog (appeared when encrypting files from Explorer context menu) [!] No Explorer Crash when the mouse cursor is moved over the encrypted file icon

v 4.1.0 updated on Sep 29, 2005

Version 4.1.0 (September 24, 2005) - Minor version [+] Output folder dialog controls are hidden in several modes

v 4.0.9 updated on Sep 14, 2005

Version 4.0.9 (September 12, 2005) - Minor version [+] Prof. version: Added Explorer's pop-up tooltip for private-public keys [+] Added interface in Spanish language

v 4.0.8 updated on Sep 05, 2005

Version 4.0.8 (September 1, 2005) - Minor version [+] PKI Key files have different icons now (public and private). I.e. files with .aepkey extension

v 4.0.7 updated on Aug 22, 2005

Version 4.0.7 (August 18, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added ability to arrange files by extension (Files Tree). Options / Files / Sort files by extension

v 4.0.6 updated on Aug 08, 2005

Version 4.0.6 (August 04, 2005) - Minor version [+] Now Windows Explorer shows additional information in yellow tooltip, when user moves mouse cursor over an encrypted file. Now File Date is displayed.

v 4.0.5 updated on Jul 27, 2005

Version 4.0.5 (July 26, 2005) - Major version [+] Now, Windows Explorer displays tooltips for encrypted files (used algorithm, riddle and etc)

v 4.0.4 updated on Jul 19, 2005

Version 4.0.4 (July 12, 2005) - Minor version [*] Explorer context menu: some other commands were disappeared from the menu. Fixed. [*] Explorer context menu: last used algorithm is remembered now.

v 4.0.3 updated on Jun 21, 2005

Version 4.0.3 (June 20, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added ability to drag files from AEP window to another program (for example, email program) [+] Now it is possible to email public key file from PKI Keys Manager

v 4.0.2 updated on Jun 08, 2005

In professional version, now it is possible to store all used passwords to encrypted dump file. It is encrypted using RSA public key file.

v 4.0.1 updated on May 16, 2005

Version 4.0.1 (May 12, 2005) - Minor version [*] In "Public Key List" dialog, program is not crashed on pressing "Select" button (if the list is empty). [*] File Names are sorted in 50 times faster. So, if the user double clicks on "big" folder, it is opened much faster. The same happens, if user selects several "big folders" to encrypt/decrypt/wipe. [*] If user clicks on small files (<1 kb) by right mouse button and chooses "Get File Size" command, AEP prints "bytes" word. [*] No "garbage" (not-printable characters) in riddle [*] SFX Module: on typing wrong password, temporary file is not created [*] SFX Module: no "garbage" in SFX comment on the dialog [+] SFX Module has own icon [+] SFX Module has own button on Windows Task Bar [*] AEP does not ask "would you like to delete selected files" if you selected no files and choosed "delete mode" and pressed START button. [*] Text Encryption Assistant: text cannot be encrypted if it is empty

v 4.0.0 updated on Mar 28, 2005

Version 4.0.0 (March 25, 2005) - New version [+] Added ability to set SFX comment when the user creates sfx file from explorer context menu [+] to aepcmd added -outputfolder command line switch [+] Added RSA algorithm. Now it is possible to use PKI to encrypt/decrypt files - public and private keys. [+] Added RSA key manager and generator [+] Added ability to create encrypted private keys [+] aepcmd has all RSA features.

v 3.0.3 updated on Mar 02, 2005

Version 3.0.3 (March 1, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added ability to specify file extensions to be disabled for compression during encryption (Options / Files) [+] Options dialog is skinnable now

v 3.0.2 updated on Feb 25, 2005

Version 3.0.1 (February 14, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added tooltips with detailed informations about selected files [*] Some localization related bug fixes

v 3.0.1 updated on Feb 16, 2005

Version 3.0.1 (February 14, 2005) - Minor version [+] Added tooltips with detailed informations about selected files [*] Some localization related bug fixes

v 2.5.6 updated on Nov 24, 2004

Version 2.5.6 (November 19, 2004) - Minor Release [+] added ability to drag & drop files from explorer to AEP

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