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New Features

This is the WEB-key 4.1 Initial Release.

Some of the key new features include:

This build supports VST 6.7, with its new device driver installation management
features. These features include automatic fingerprint reader discovery and
device driver installation through a driver download web site.
WEB-key Communications between the client and server are optimized to be
more efficient.
WEB-key 4.0 and WEB-key 4.1 are compatible forward or backward between
client and server.
Supported Windows operating systems are Windows 7 and Windows 10, as well as
Windows Server 2012 R2 and greater, with WBF enabled.
Many other new or improved features, please see WEB-key Guides.

VST Version 6.7.1224

VST Version 6.7.1234

Improved Database table handling, especially for newer versions of Oracle, MS SQL and MySQL Enterprise.
Improved property special character exception handling in WEB-key.Properties file. This includes
the addition and removal of backslash characters on special characters.
Updates to WEB-key Client installer for silent operation in more circumstances.
Stopped the creation of the 'legacy' Adapter VST DB as part of a fresh install. This VST DB is no
longer used, and was unnecessary.
Created trigger in schema for Activity Log - Oracle. Enhances performance and transaction accuracy.
Other Oracle schema updates to better support Oracle 18/19 versions.
Added Linux server support for WEB-key Server and WEB-key Admin API's for Java.

VST Version 6.7.1234

Incorporated first elements of MobileAuth, Mobile authenticaiton support for push notification
tiggered authentication using Facial, Push Token, or local Biometric (Touch ID).
Updated WEB-key DB creation and update in MS SQL for new tables and columns for MobileAuth.
Added configurable 'Consent' text for MobileAuth Enrollments.
Cleaned up API layer calls for broader compatability.

VST Version 6.7.1241

Corrected an issue with MobileAuth Push Token OTP enrollment.
Corrected an issue with Fingerprint processing causing a null pointer exception.
Fixed an issue with the ActivityLog insert due to invalid column type.
Admin page display error instead of warning in utility monitor.
Fixed the enrolled method for User details.
Fixed the errant new line character in Private key for Push Notification Gateway
Updated copyright year to 2023
Added functional handling of the Consent Text.
Added a MAConsent ObjectNotFound exception with WebKey error code.
Added Liveness checks for enrollment and identification. This includes the
score conversion for Paravision Facial Biometric.

VST Version 6.7.1243

Upgraded the embedded Java Version on Windows install to Java 1.8.0.351 from 1.8.0.202.
This removed the requirement for Visual Studio 2010 redistributables, and updated it to 2017.
Note: the latest version 1.8.0.371 was tested and found to have multiple issues
Corrected an issue with registration of 'Personal Device' modality within WEB-key. An error
presenting as a Null Pointer error was corrected.
Corrected an issue with insertion of enrollment fingeprint images in some cases. This option
is rarely used, but was causing and error in certain use cases.
Corrected an issue where the WEB-key Server would 'fail' upon query of a user's records after
deletion of user biometric data, such as a fingerprint enrollment.
Corrected an issue with MobileAuth Face Positive enrollments where an errant database error was
presented in the logs.
Corrected an issue where the WEB-key Client uninstall failed to complete an uninstall.
Fixed dual active browser handler issue and fixed the active WEB-key UI prompt after session expired
Fixed a Challenge Response enrollment issue in the database
Updated VMware virtual channel interface for version 3.3 and an issue with identifying the virtual
environment type (VMware, Citrix, MS Remote Desktop).

VST Version 6.7.1243

Updated MySQL Enterprise support for MySQL 8.x versions. Only Enterprise versions are supported.
Included support for WEB-key server monitoring capabilities from applications.
Moved the JDBC files to server/lib directory for proper support.

VST Version 6.7.1243

Fixed the releasse issue with WEB-key Standard API sample app
Updates to MobileAuth Consent support - selection, upload and history
Included the 'ServerTimeZone' in Linux MySQL connection string which is required when configured time zone represents more than one time zone. (2023-08-18 14:53:50 +0530)
Fixed the Linux memory leak in WEB-key Standard API
Updated Copyright year to 2024
Fixed issues specific Session tracker table cleanup
Fixed several MobileAuth related issues
Fixed the Linux presetup configuration
Included the support for MobileAuth FacePositive liveness feature
Included changes to support MobileAuth related license feature flags

VST Version 6.7.1257

Updates to MobileAuth FacePositive issue with existing enrollments
Linux build replaced x86-64-v2 with nehalem and mtune=generic for prior gcc support
Removed unused 'deprecated' browser plugin interfaces
Made changes to include FACIAL_ID_IMAGE table referenced by the ACTIVITY_LOG table

VST Version 6.7.1260

Addition of the Lumidigm V311 reader, the current release version of the Venus reader.
Note - Lumidigm drivers 'conflict' with the presence of Digital Persona drivers - these
cannot coexist on the same system
Updated a BIO-key Service issue with detection of new readers in some cases. This should
streamline reader installation, and removes a memory leak in that process
Updated communications coordination with the MobileAuth modailities, reducing wait times
Fixed WEB-key DB and version settings in configuration utility
Made changes to fix the issue specific to MobileAuth HTTPS push notification on Linux
Updated WEB-key License to support MySQL in IDaaS
Made changes to include FACIAL_ID_IMAGE table referenced by the ACTIVITY_LOG table

VST Version 6.7.1262

Updated the correct Linux WEB-key property required to upload the Client logs
Fixed WEB-key CLI issues on Linux specific to MySQL and Curl, Updated JSON library
Updated WEB-key installer to place VC++ redist 2017 and universal uninstaller to
remove 4.x client installed files

VST Version 6.7.1267