CylancePROTECT Mobile release notes
CylancePROTECT Mobile
release notesWhat's new in CylancePROTECT Mobile
CylancePROTECT Mobile
Feature | Description | Date added |
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Support for the Play Integrity API | The May release of the CylancePROTECT Mobile app adds support for the Play Integrity API for attestation of the app on Android devices. Play Integrity attestation replaces SafetyNet attestation. Older versions of the app will continue to support SafetyNet attestation until Google removes support.To ensure that Play Integrity attestation works as expected, instruct users to update to the latest version of Google
Play . | May 2023 |
Change to Android OS support | The May release of the CylancePROTECT Mobile app removes support for the Android 9 OS. | May 2023 |
Record of the most recent device scan | The Device Health section of the CylancePROTECT Mobile app will indicate when the most recent scan for threats occurred. | December 2022 ( Android )October 2022 ( iOS ) |
Browser support | The CylancePROTECT Mobile app now supports the Firefox and Brave browsers for Android . | December 2022 |
New name for the app | The late July release rebrands the BlackBerry Protect app to the CylancePROTECT Mobile app. | July 2022 |
Samsung Knox Enhanced Attestation | This release supports the use of Samsung Knox Enhanced Attestation in regular intervals to validate the integrity of users’ Samsung devices. Knox Enhanced Attestation is hardware-based and can detect device tampering, rooting, OEM unlock, and IMEI or serial number falsification, in addition to performing app health checks. | July 2022 |
Enhancements to SMS monitoring for Android devices | This release introduces new options in CylancePROTECT Mobile policies that allow you to specify an age threshold for SMS messages that can be scanned (up to 7 days old), and the ability to obfuscate certain pieces of data that Cylance Endpoint Security collects, including URLs and the email or phone number of the sender. When a malicious URL is detected in a text message, an alert is reported in the management console on the Protection > Protect Mobile Alerts page. | July 2022 |
Administrator controls for detecting developer mode on Android devices | Previously, the ability to detect developer mode on Android devices was always on and you did not have the option to turn this feature off. In this release, CylancePROTECT Mobile policies now include the option to turn this feature on or off. When developer mode is detected on a device, an alert is reported in the management console on the Protection > Protect Mobile Alerts page. | July 2022 |
CylancePROTECT Mobile app versions
CylancePROTECT Mobile
app versions- CylancePROTECT Mobileapp foriOS: 2.14.0.3366
- CylancePROTECT Mobileapp forAndroid: 2.16.0.3484