Analyzer


1.1.23

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17 April 2025

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UI enhancements Minor improvements have been made to the analyzer for a better user experience.

1.1.22

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11 April 2025

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Updated quick tips in Analyzer Quick tips displayed during analysis in the Analyzer have been refreshed with more practical and relevant information to help users maximize the tool's effectiveness.

1.1.21

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8 April 2025

New Features

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UI Enhancements Minor improvements have been made to the analyzer for a better user experience.

1.1.20

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28 Mar 2025

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Progress bar for profiling result generation step A progress bar has been added to the "result generation" step of "profiling" in the analyzer to provide better visibility into the process.
App name retention issue fixed Previously, the selected application name was not retained during profiling, defaulting to a generic name. This issue has now been resolved.

1.1.17

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4 Mar 2025

New Features

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UI Enhancements Minor improvements have been made to the analyzer for a better user experience.
Security Enhancements Fixed security vulnerabilities identified during the audit.
Docker Analyzer Stability Fix Resolved an issue that caused the Docker analyzer to crash on certain Macs with M-series chips.

1.1.16

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14 Feb 2025

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Clearer license validation logs Logs now explicitly state the reason for an invalid license, making it easier to identify the cause.
UI enhancements Various improvements have been made to enhance the analyzer's user interface.
Improved application size limit notifications Users are now better informed about application size limits based on their subscription plan.
Progress bar for Deep Analysis A progress bar has been introduced for the content analysis phase of deep analysis, enhancing visibility into the process.

1.1.15

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03 Feb 2025

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Seamless Issue Diagnosis When a ".casticr" file is invalid or fails to unzip during the result upload, it will now be automatically uploaded to Zendesk for easier diagnosis by CAST.
Improved Contact Expert Dialog Users are now required to manually select a subject, ensuring more accurate categorization. The field is mandatory with no default selection.

1.1.14

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20 Jan 2024

Feature Improvements

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Offline Analyzer Execution Issue Fixed Fixed an issue that prevented analyses from running in the Offline Analyzer.
Alert Findings During Fast Scans Issue Fixed Resolved a bug where alert findings were reported incorrectly during rapid scans with exclusions enabled.

1.1.13

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7 Jan 2025

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Blocker issue resolved in CAST Imaging Offline Analyzer Fixed a critical issue that prevented analyses from running in the offline mode of CAST Imaging Analyzer. Analyzes can now be executed successfully.
Minor UI and design enhancements Small updates have been made to the UI and design of the CAST Imaging Analyzer for a better user experience.
Updated icon for CAST Imaging Analyzer The CAST Imaging Analyzer now features a new icon to help users easily identify which part of the product they are in.

1.1.12

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20 Dec 2024

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CAST Imaging Offline Analyzer now available for Free Trial Users We are pleased to announce that the offline analyzer, previously available only to paid users, is now accessible for free trial users as well. This enhancement ensures that proxy-related issues will no longer prevent users from making use of the product.
New version notification A prominent banner now alerts users when a new version of the analyzer is available.

1.1.11

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6 Dec 2024

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Enhanced display of the File Extension Inventory panel Organized the panel into three distinct sections (supported for deep analysis, not supported for deep analysis, excluded) for a more user-friendly view.

1.1.10

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22 Nov 2024

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Form to contact CAST Expert Introduced a contact form to streamline expert support requests.

1.1.9

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8 Nov 2024

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Detailed View for Excluded Files in Profiling Results Added a new column in the complete inventory to display excluded files, grouped by file extension. This feature provides users with a clearer and more organized view of excluded files, enhancing file management and visibility.
Analyzer Responsiveness and UI Improvements Improved responsiveness of Analyzer UI on smaller screens to improve navigation, accessibility, and overall usability for all users.
Progress Bar for Content Discovery phase Implemented a percentage-based progress bar for the Content Discovery phase of Profiling, to provide users with clear and continuous feedback.

1.1.8

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25 Oct 2024

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Maven Repository Configuration Added option to configure Maven repository in the analyzer settings menu.
Screen Size Responsiveness for Analyzer Enabled support for small screens and high-resolution displays.

1.1.7

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11 Oct 2024

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Progress bar for "install extension" step It is now possible to see the progress of the "install extension" step in real-time.

1.1.6

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4 Oct 2024

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15-day grace period introduced All customers, including subscription and free trial users, now have a 15-day grace period to retain access to their analyses.
Docker analysis support added Customers using Linux or Mac OS can now perform CAST Imaging Analysis via Docker.

Feature Improvements

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Improved screen responsiveness The CAST Imaging Analyzer is now responsive for smaller screens and high scaling setups.

1.1.5

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30 Sep 2024

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New option for complete rescan analysis An option has been added to run both Fast Scan and Deep Analysis together during rescans.
Quick tips added to Analyzer loading screens Tips on using and understanding the CAST Imaging on Cloud product are now displayed on Analyzer loading screens.

1.1.3

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20 Sep 2024

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New alert for Application Complexity added A new alert has been introduced on the Fastscan results page to indicate application complexity based on detected frameworks and languages.

Feature Improvements

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Browse Button Bug Fixed on New Analysis Screen Fixed an issue where the browse button became unresponsive after clicking the 'New Analysis' button on the first screen.
Fastscan Results 404 Error Resolved Resolved an issue where the analyzer was returning a 404 error for Fastscan results.

1.1.2

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2 Sep 2024

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Global exclusion patterns feature A new option in the Analyzer's settings menu now allows users to configure global exclusion patterns, which will apply to all future analyses.

Feature Improvements

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Offline analyzer blank screen bug resolved An issue where the offline analyzer occasionally displayed a blank screen has been fixed.
Analyzer quit pop-up redesign The pop-up that appears when users attempt to quit the analyzer has been redesigned for improved user experience.

1.1.0

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9 Aug 2024

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Demo application bug fix Resolved an issue where some organizations in the free trial of CAST Imaging on Cloud were unable to see the complete results of the demo app. All users can now fully interact with the demo app.
Downtime notification page A downtime notification page has been added during the scheduled weekly releases of CAST Imaging on Cloud. The site will be down for approximately 5 minutes, and users trying to access it during this period will be informed.
Re-use exclusions from previous analysis When re-scanning an application, users will now receive prompted whether they want to re-use the exclusion settings from the previous scan, saving time and effort in configuring file and folder exclusions.
Analyzer platform update The underlying platform of the Analyzer has been updated to address multiple issues and to enable smoother future enhancements. This update requires all users to upgrade to version 1.1.0 to continue running analyses. You may notice minor changes, such as during the login process.