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    AATools 5.0                                VERSION HISTORY
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version 5.0 
Fixed: access violation error while adding a new port in the Port Scanner database.
Fixed: preview in the Color Theme Settings.
Added: ability to delete a port from the Port Scanner database.
Added: ability to remember the url history in the Proxy Analyzer. Now when you add a new url, it is associated with the appropriate control string. Example: url to script 1 - Control String 1, url to script 2 - Control String 2. When you bring back url to script 1, it automatically restores Control String 1.

version 5.0 Beta 2
Added: ability to set a proxy server for Internet Explorer separately for different
protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, Gopher, Socks;
Added: ability to have in the Proxy Analyzer database proxies with the same IP but
different ports;
Added: ability to clear up the list in the Links Analyzer. 

version 5.0 Beta 1
The version is fully compatible with Windows XP.
Improved the work of all the utilities.
Added: Ability to work with profiles in the Port Scanner, Proxy Analyzer and E-mail Verifier. 
Added: Ability of the Proxy Analyzer to find out distorting proxy servers.
Added: Quick IP address sharing between different tools.
Added: Fast multithreaded Traceroute utility.

The Network Info is renamed into the Network Monitor. The Network Monitor shows you an extremely large amount of supplementary information about your outbound and inbound network connections as well as maps open ports to the owning application (for NT/2000/XP only); the TCP/IP, UDP and ICMP statistics on the local computer; IP-Address Table; IP-Routing Table; Adapters/Interface Info; Address Resolution Protocol Table.

The Process Info is renamed into the Process Monitor. The Process Monitor displays the list of processes (applications), drivers and services (for NT/2000/XP only) currently running on your computer. It is a useful tool for identifying hidden applications, killing running processes, etc.

The System Info has been enhanced.

Fixed: known and reported bugs.

version 4.31
Fixed: Detect/Autodetect IP in Proxy Analyzer
Added: Ability to copy HostName:Port to clipboard in Port Scanner

version 4.30
Added: Uninstall option (in the Registry Cleaner) to remove useless uninstalls from the Add/Remove programs list.
Added: Option to save checked HTTP and socks proxies as IP: Port or Host Name: Port to a file (Proxy Analyzer). 
Added: Possibility to save bad and unchecked HTTP and socks proxies to a file (Proxy Analyzer). 
Fixed: Few minor bugs.

version 4.25
Process info works 1.5 times faster now
Added: Possibility to save HTML report (Process info)
Added: New field "URL" (Link Analizer)
Added: Search option (Link Analizer)
Added: Option to find invalid references in the system-shared .DLL files that no longer exist (Registry Cleaner) 
Fixed: Several wrong icons in the popup menu (Port Scanner)
Fixed: Problem with the port scanner report which was not able to display more than two digits of the last octet of the IP address

version 4.20 (build 700) final
Added: Registry Cleaner

version 4.20 (build 680) beta
Port Scanner
New: Fast line parser for port setup (e.g. 127.0.0.1:1-100,135,137,200-60000)
New: Full visual monitoring over all the scanning processes
Added: Ping scanning
Added: Resolve Host Name
Added: UDP Port Scanning (Win98/Me/NT/2000)
Added: Smart Scanning (scanning of the hosts responded on Ping only, then UDP and TCP scanning)
Added: Receive the Data from the Port
Added: Up to 200 Threads for the fast scanning of LAN 
Added: CPU Usage monitor for all system process
Added: Print Report + Report Preview
Added: Export results to .TXT, .CSV, .XLS, .HTM files

Proxy Analyzer
Fix: Resolve Host Name ("Add Proxy", "Load from file")

System info
Added: "Print Report" option
Added: Printers "Properties..." - full information about the selected printer

Whois
Fix: problem with the deleting of the data from the program cache
Fix: option "Clear Cache" works correctly now

version 4.1
Add: Resource Viewer
Add: Autodetect IP address at startup option (Proxy Analyzer)
Add: Detect IP Button (for detection IP manually)
Fix: minor bugs

version 4.0c
Fix: Memory leaks in Port Scanner
Fix: High CPU usage problem in Port Scanner, Proxy Analyzer, Email Verifier, Link Analyzer
Add: Network PC button (search for computers in LAN)
Add: Set as Proxy for default Internet Connection (IE) now works also for dial-up

version 4.0a

Fix: Record was not found problem when saving results with CONNECTION KEEP-ALIVE checkbox selected (Proxy Analyzer)
Fix: Problem with adding of proxy after scanning (Proxy Analyzer)
Fix: Minor changes in hostname/IP resolving algorithm (Add single proxy)
Add: More than 250 ports may be used with Trojan programs added to Trojan Port Set (Port Scanner)

version 4.0 Release

Added: Port Scanner may work via a socks proxy
Added: In Network Status, on right mouse click context menu appears (Whois remote IP)
Added: Port Scanner - more than 100 ports may be used by Trojans
Fix: Correct adding ports to Port Sets (Port Scanner)

version 4.0 Beta 3

Fix: Process Info - now works under Windows NT 4.x
Fix: Email Verificator - working algorithm changed
Fix: Port Scanner - adding a port without number forbidden
Fix: Links Analyzer - if the URL exists already in the list, it is not added to it (history window)
Fix: System info (Drives page) - if the drive is not accessible, e.g. network drive, all the information updated except the information about space usage.
Fix: System info (Drives page) - disk description appeared only after the disk has been chosen.
Fix: System Info (Media) - IN/OUT devices now appeared as 2 different ones with IN and OUT description.
Fix: System info (Display page) - ability to edit check list disabled.
Fix: System info (Operational system) - ability to edit Environment disabled. 
Fix: Minor GUI changes

version 4.0 Beta 2

Added: Proxy Analyzer - Set and Disable the particular proxy for default internet connection (IE)
Fix: Proxy Analyzer - Settings: when moving from 1 text box to another, get the "Access violation at address 0053A475 in module 'AATOOLS.EXE' Read of address FFFFFFFF"
Fix: Incorrect work of Cancel button in Whois-feature.
Fix: CGI Analyzer - when more than 1 hosts is set to scan, the results are incorrect.
Fix: Incorrect system tray minimizing when any of the modules in use.
Fix: System Info - incorrect OS name
Fix: System Info - left bar does not change color without click now.
Fix: System Info - checkboxes incorrect work.
Fix: Link Analyzer - Unable to locate exported function SHGetSpecialFolderPathW in shell32.dll.
Fix: Incorrect Dropdown buttons behavior (all modules)
Fix: Proxy Analyzer - when add from file using, may cause the "DNS not responding" error. After ignoring this and clicking OK and then Start, "unable to create dir" error (in most modules)

version 4.0 Beta 1

Added: AATools's Whois 
Added: Links Analyzer 
Added: Process Info 
Added: Network Status
Updated: Port Scanner
Updated: Proxy Analyzer
Updated: CGI Analyzer
Updated: Email Verificator

version 3.1.0.500

New: Now the programs checks the update availability through the Internet.
New: Added support Socks (4, 4A, 5) proxy server for LAN users (E-mail Verificator)
Fix: small bug in DNS query (E-mail Verificator)version 3.1.0.11
- module "eMail List Validator" was renamed to "E-mail Verificator"
- the code page of English help system is corrected (Thanks Matt Scarborough!)
- added Socks v5 proxy support for LAN users (E-mail Verificator)
- added ports used Trojan/backdoor programs (Port Scanner)
- new input in Port Scanner:
The range of IP addresses should be specified in brackets [<range of the last portion of IP address with the delimiter "-" between the numbers>:

Example: 127.0.0.[1-255]

You can specify the ports at the desired IP. delimiter between IP address and port address is ":", and the ports may be specified one after another with the comma delimiter, which OR "-" :

Example: 127.0.0.1:21,25 (ports 21 AND 25 will be checked)
               127.0.0.1:21-25 (ports FROM 21 TO 25 will be checked)

If the ports are not specified, the ports will be checked according to the " List of Ports Setup":

Example: 127.0.0.1

- added Network status. Useful for search Trojans programsversion 3.0.0.27
- fixed minor Timer bugs in eMail List Validator

version 3.0.0.26

- fully recompiled
- added splash screen
- added eMail List Validator
- Proxy Checker now detects anonymous proxy (transparent or non transparent)
- System info transferred in "About" module
- added Hide/Show Options buttons in Proxy Checker and eMail List Validator
- Internet Tools removed
- System Tools removed
- fixed minor Timer bugs in Port Scanner
- trial period changed from 15 to 30 daysversion 2.2

version 2.2 

- added Proxy Checker
- made full functional version with trial period 15 days

version 2.0 build 15

- AATOOLS version 2.0 build 15 made available for download
- fixed some bugs in Port Scanner
- added fast find Port in Port Scanner
- added time out in Port Scanner
- now Port scanner very fast
- now CGI Scanner fully asynchronous

version 2.0

The program now requires Winsock 2 to operate. Version 1.0 was meant to work with Winsock 1.1 but due to a bug it still required Winsock 2.
- AATOOLS version 2.0 made available for download
- big rewrite. Many options totally asynchronous. Lots of new features
- new user interface
- added CGI Scanner

version 1.0

- customer support web placed on-line
- AATOOLS version 1.0 made available for download
