We are pleased to announce a new version of PME will be released over the next 24 hours to both N-sight and N-central.

This engine release is focused on the following bug fixes and improvements:

FIPS Compliance Enhancements

Implemented various improvements to ensure alignment with FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) requirements.

Windows System Tray Icon Alerts

Enhanced engine control over operating system settings to manage whether end users receive Windows Update alerts via the system tray.

Foxit Reader Detection

Improved handling of third-party patching for Foxit PDF Reader. Adjustments were made to accommodate vendor changes in registry key naming, where “Foxit Reader” has been renamed to “Foxit PDF Reader.”

Windows Product GUID Handling

Enhanced support for scenarios where Microsoft provides incorrect or missing product GUIDs in patch metadata.