v1.4.2 - July 6th, 2020 (macOS Only)


What's New

  • Initial macOS release

v1.3.5 - Mar 17th, 2020


What's New

  • Fixed driver loading issues with several Dell computer models

v1.3.4 - Mar 17th, 2020


What's New

  • New changes for Mass Deployment


v1.3.3 - Mar 17th, 2020


What's New

  • Fixed system stability issues when switched to Allow All Devices In Read-Only mode status

v1.3.2 - Mar 11th, 2020


What's New

  • Fixed issues with service handling new statuses

v1.3.1 - Feb 23rd, 2020


What's New

  • Removed proxy verification URL for network compatibility 

v1.3 - Jan 24th, 2020


What's New

  • Added new PortBlocker action to set all devices to Read-Only (*Requires SafeConsole v5.6+).
  • Added a new server policy to hide all notifications.
  • Added support for Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD)
    • PortBlocker is now compatible with networks that utilize WPAD proxies. Proxy settings must be configured through the machine’s service account.
  • Prevent accidental uninstallation of PortBlocker by requiring a password.

v1.2 - Sept 17th, 2019


What's New

  • Support for Class06 devices (USB cameras and other imaging devices)
  • Fixed notification bug when connected to a docking station

v1.1.1 - Aug 20th, 2019


What's New

  • MSI Installer release

v1.1 - Jul 23rd, 2019


What's New

  • Read-Only Access Mode: Write-protection for supported USB storage devices can now be managed.
  • Improved Activity Audit Reporting: Additional events and device data are now sent to the SafeConsole server. 
  • Improved Desktop Notifications: More information for filtered devices are now available to the notification pop up.
  • USB SCSI Storage (UASP) device support: Added support for a new class of USB storage devices.

v1.0 - Dec 19th, 2018


What's New

  • Prevents data transfer to/and from USB storage devices
  • Using SafeConsole, the administrator can create a policy to manage the PortBlocker endpoints
    • Whitelist devices based on the Vendor ID, product ID and serial number
    • Audit Logs
    • GeoFence
  • When the user plugs in a device that is not whitelisted
  •     The drive does not mount (or the phone cannot access its files)
    • The user is notified that an unauthorized device was detected
    • SafeConsole is notified that the user has inserted an unauthorized device
  • Requires SafeConsole v5.4.0 or newer