Release Notes

Release Date

March 20, 2025

Release Build Versions

Agent: 2.10.20313.1943 Beacon: 2.10.20313.1939 Dashboard: 2.10.20313.2115 Server: 2.10.20320.0029

Dashboard and Reporting

  • Fixed an issue where StifleR Client reported wrong version (16962)

  • Implemented enhancements in network creation logic (14218)

  • Resolved an issue where BranchCache flags were not set to 0 even if all flags were removed (13739)

  • Fixed an issue where the SMSTS log was not visible in the dashboard (14866)

  • Ensured that firewall ports are properly created for Blue leaders, resolving connectivity issues (14894)

StifleR Server and Configuration

  • Corrected an inconsistency where SRUM data did not match the application family name (16283)

  • Fixed a bug where SRUM data was not retrieved for unknown applications, ensuring accurate data collection (16285)

Beacons and Networking

  • Enhanced network creation automation (16717)

  • Fixed issue where Green leaders are not removed when template changes (16595)

  • Resolved firewall ports not created for Blue leaders (14894)

  • Fixed an issue where LEDBat tracking did not function properly, and debug logs were not being created as expected (15427)

Performance and Stability

  • Fixed an issue where Stifler Server could quit unexpectedly (10415)

  • Addressed DB write failures or delays that occurred during heavy load conditions (14990)

Improvements and Enhancements

  • Updated NetFilter driver to version 1.7.1.5

  • Security updates addressing CVE-2024-51417

Release Date

December 18, 2024

Dashboard and Reporting

  • Resolved an issue where SRUM data was not being collected or displayed in the dashboard (13661)

  • Fixed dashboard template inconsistencies regarding “Cache options set” configurations (13813)

  • Corrected the bandwidth calculation logic, ensuring accurate representation in reports (13964)

  • Unlimited 0 Kb/s bandwidth setting UI has been improved for better clarity (14050)

StifleR Server and Configuration

  • Fixed an issue where the StifleR server failed to bind a new web certificate (13796)

  • Resolved an issue preventing the deletion of cache tracks from the dashboard (13797)

  • Addressed a bug where BranchCache cache sizes were incorrectly configured (13821)

  • Resolved an issue with cache options for network groups displaying an extra dash (14999)

  • Resolved case sensitivity issue with group names in StifleR Server config (15426)

Beacons and Networking

  • Fixed a glitch where network group details were inaccessible unless beacon details were clicked first (14438)

  • Resolved an issue where logs were missing (14439)

  • Fixed a critical issue where the Beacon Service stopped accepting requests (14219)

  • Corrected handling of error messages for DO group IDs (15050)

  • Resolved a tooltip glitch in the Templates - DO section (14188)

  • Addressed a configuration bug where adding a setting to the beacon config resulted in counters always displaying as 0 (14358)

Improvements and Enhancements

  • Fixed an issue where the client management page returned console errors (14624)

  • Fixed an issue where StifleR client occasionally disconnected (15849)

  • Resolved duplicate network creation issue with ConfigMgr Boot Image (14431)

  • Added Play and Pause buttons to live tables for enhanced user control (14380)

  • Improved firewall configuration by ensuring that ports are created for Blue leaders (14894)

  • Fixed an issue where the TS-variable WellConnected2PS did not change to false during template updates (13684)

  • Addressed an issue where the StifleR Client occasionally disconnected from the server (15849)

  • Enhanced overall system stability with additional bug fixes and security updates (CVE-2023-32571, CVE-2024-30105)

Release Date

September 6, 2024

Dashboard and Reporting

  • Fixed an issue where the dashboard installer did not honor the website installation choice (6198).

  • Resolved a bug where the dashboard failed to filter by Type or State while monitoring downloads (11917).

  • Addressed a UI issue where countries appeared grey and were not clickable (11970).

  • Fixed a problem on the network details page where leaders’ information was incorrectly displayed (12611).

  • Corrected issues with the Client History Exact/Average value not functioning properly (12451).

  • Windows Update packages for Defender Updates now listed correctly (1153)

  • Resolved an issue where Green Leader did not show in dashboard (8310)

StifleR Server and configuration

  • Fixed a crash issue with StifleR Server 2.10 (10417)

  • Resolved a problem where Blue Leaders were selected but not assigned (11568)

  • Enhanced support for MOM proxy concepts (13952).

  • Fixed a bug where Red Leader BranchCache tags remained active after service shutdown (11621).

  • Corrected an issue where StifleR Client disconnected from the server unexpectedly (15849).

  • StifleR client are now able to enumerate groups from trusted domains (11580)

Beacon and Networking

  • Fixed an issue where users could not suspend, resume, or cancel BITS downloads from the Network Group (13171).

  • Corrected actions for Client Downloads page in where Suspend/Resume/Cancel did not work (13272).

  • Fixed a bug where duplicate networks were created by WiFi clients in existing networks (14431).

  • Addressed DNS-SD messages not properly bridged with Blue Leader (11619).

  • Resolved a problem where the Beacon Service stopped accepting requests (14219).

  • Network group templates now displays saved Infrastructure records (11693)

Performance and Stability

  • Fixed memory corruption in BCMon, which could crash the StifleR Client (10881).

  • Enhanced general StifleR CPU and memory usage (10805)

  • Fixed an issue where clients shows up as roaming (11579)

  • Resolved issues causing client to unexpectedly terminate (13405).

  • Addressed SignalR parsing failures when encountering null IPAddress or Gateway values (11626).

Improvements and Enhancements

  • Enhanced error handling for ClearAllClientData, which now handles large client counts gracefully (15670)

  • Improved support for case-insensitive group names (15426)

  • Fixed duplicate network creation bugs in several configurations (10302, 14431)

Release Date

October 20, 2023

New Features & Functionality

  • Redesigned user interface for the StifleR dashboard

  • Introduced templates for network bandwidth and settings control

  • Introduced a new leader type called Blue leader

  • Introduced a new leader type called Green leader for dedicated caching systems

  • Remote client tools are now available to view Event Log, run PowerShell commands interactively, initiate a remote desktop connection, and view performance counters through the StifleR client

  • Added user process elevation tracking to report on endpoints running with administrative accounts or processes launched with administrative accounts

Improvements/Bug Fixes:

  • Improved the network detection logic

  • Changed the database format to be more performant

  • Resolved several issues with the machine idle time out detection

  • Resolved several UI performance and labeling issues

  • Improved the beacon logic to measure the bandwidth available to an endpoint

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