RELEASE NOTES

What’s new in Babel.

Changes to the engine, licensing tools and Desktop workspace, from the product release notes.

Released January 23, 2024

Version 10.5.0.0

Babel Obfuscator

This release brings significant improvements and fixes, ensuring your code remains secure, while enhancing compatibility and functionality with the latest development frameworks and platforms.

Enhancements

.NET 8.0 Enhancements: Improvied support and compatibility with .NET 8.0 framework. MAUI XAML Renaming: Improved obfuscation of XAML code for MAUI applications. Babel Obfuscator NuGet: Introduced a new MSBuild variables to provide more control over the obfuscation process.

Bug Fixes

Cross Assembly Renaming: Fixed cross assembly renaming of structure fields. Stack Trace Deobfuscation: Fixed an issue with reconstructing stack trace for generic methods. Babel UI: Fixed some toolbar icons are not showing correctly on Windows 11.

Babel Licensing

Enhancements

Babel Licensing API: Added new Web API interface to completely manage Babel Licensing Service.

Changes

MySQL Support: Improved compatibility with the latest version of .NET 8.0 and improved performance. Server Start-Up Flexibility: Added the option to disable database migration when the server starts, providing more control and flexibility over the server initialization process.

Bug Fixes

Configuration: Fixed MySQL database settings ssl pass prase not saved to application settings. License Maintenance: Fixed an issue where licenses with expired maintenance were not being handled correctly. gRPC Authorization: Fixed a critical issue causing unauthorized 401 errors with gRPC, enhancing the stability and security of gRPC services. IP Filtering Settings: Corrected a problem where IP filtering settings were not being reloaded properly, ensuring the reliability of access control features.