Release Notes for NetAnalysis® Version 4.1
Welcome to NetAnalysis® v4.1 — a major update that delivers our most comprehensive browser coverage to date. This release introduces enhanced decryption support for the latest Mozilla Firefox and UC Browser encryption algorithms, improved handling of Apple Safari WebKit caches and profiles, and broader compatibility across Chrome, Edge, Opera, and other modern browsers. With extended mobile platform support and a range of workflow refinements, NetAnalysis® v4.1 continues to set the benchmark for reliable and precise browser forensic analysis.
New Features
Enhanced Decryption Capabilities:
New support for Firefox’s latest encryption algorithms and UC Browser’s secure storage mechanisms enables the decryption and analysis of artefacts previously inaccessible to investigators.
Comprehensive Browser Coverage:
Support has been added for hundreds of new browser versions across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, including Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Opera (Opera One and Opera GX), Vivaldi, Yandex, and more, ensuring complete coverage of current platforms.
Improved Safari Artefact Support:
Extended support for Apple Safari WebKit Disk Cache and profile-based artefacts enhances the accuracy of data extraction from macOS and iOS environments.
Advanced UC Browser Support:
Expanded recovery for UC Browser artefacts on iOS and Android, including history, bookmarks, login data, and video play history, providing deeper visibility into user activity.
Samsung Internet Analysis Enhancements:
Added support for Samsung Internet Browser history and Quick Access shortcuts, ensuring thorough coverage of this widely used Android browser.
Resolved Issues
Addressed rare exceptions affecting specific iOS and Android imports (including Brave v1.80 and Opera Mini downloads).
Fixed minor UI issues, including status bar refresh behaviour and image grid clearing.
Corrected path handling for Local Storage containing long file paths and improved URN filtering reliability.
NetAnalysis® Change Log
The full list of changes can be found here: NetAnalysis® v4.1 Change Log.
Release Notes for HstEx® Version 6.1
Don't forget to review the release notes for HstEx® which can be found here: HstEx® v6.1 Release Notes.