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Performance issues caused by the firewall infrastructure of Adaptive Defense products

Information applies to:

Products
Panda Adaptive Defense 360 on Aether PlatformPanda Adaptive Defense on Aether Platform
Panda Endpoint Protection on Aether PlatformPanda Endpoint Protection Plus on Aether Platform

Issue Status
Tracking ID: WGUA-2152, WGUA-2320
Status: Resolved
Type of solution: Hotfix


Symptoms
Performance issues caused by the firewall infrastructure of Adaptive Defense products. This issue may occur with any of these protections enabled on the affected endpoint: Advanced Protection, web protection, firewall protection, and web filtering protections.

Solution

  1. Download and save the hotfix file to the endpoint:
    hf-wgua-2152-2320-nnsstrm-tcpsession.exe
  2. Double-click the downloaded file.
  3. The hotfix installation does not require restarting the computer. However, under certain circumstances, you may be prompted to restart for the hotfix to be fully applied. If you cannot restart the computer right away, select No when prompted. This postpones the application of the hotfix until the next system restart.

    Note: To download an unattended or silent version of the hotfix, click here. The hotfix is applied after the next system restart.
Release Notes
Next, find all the changes the hotfix includes.

Affected versions

Protections between v8.00.22.0010 and v8.00.22.0023. To see your Adaptive Defense product version, see this article.

File Details

The hotfix updates the following file:

File nameLocationFile VersionModified DateHotfix to be included in future versions?
NNSSTRM.sysC:\Windows\System32\Drivers\NNSStrm.sys7.0.0.410December 20th, 2023Yes. Future Releases higher than v8.00.22.0023

Verify Hotfix Application

To confirm the correct application of the hotfix, check the file version (in File Details section) or else, verify the values of these Registry keys:

32 bits Architecture64 bits Architecture
Registry KeyValueRegistry KeyValue
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Panda Software\Setup\Hotfix history\HF_NNSSTRM_TCPSessionRevision [REG_DWORD]
1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Panda Software\Setup\Hotfix history\HF_NNSSTRM_TCPSession

Revision
[REG_DWORD]

1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Panda Software\Setup\Hotfix history\HF_NNSSTRM_TCPSession

Result [REG_DWORD]

0 = Success
1 = Not Applied
2 = Error
9 = On Reboot Operation

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Panda Software\Setup\Hotfix history\HF_NNSSTRM_TCPSession

Result
[REG_DWORD]

0 = Success
1 = Not Applied
2 = Error
9 = On Reboot Operation

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