MajorPrivacy 0.97.1 Beta

MajorPrivacy is a cutting-edge privacy and security tool for Windows, offering unparalleled control over process behavior, file access, and network communication. It is a continuation of the PrivateWin10 project. By leveraging advanced kernel-level protections, MajorPrivacy creates a secure environment where user data and system integrity are fully safeguarded. Unlike traditional tools, MajorPrivacy introduces innovative protection methods that ensure mounted encrypted volumes are only accessible by authorized applications, making it the first and only encryption solution of its kind.

MajorPrivacy – Ultimate Privacy & Security for Windows key features

• Process Protection – Isolate processes to block interference from unauthorized apps, even with admin privileges.
• Software Restriction – Block unwanted apps and DLLs to ensure only trusted software runs.

Revolutionary Encrypted Volumes

• Secure Storage – Create encrypted disk images for sensitive data.
• Exclusive Access – Unlike traditional tools, only authorized apps can access mounted volumes—blocking all unauthorized processes.
• File & Folder Protection – Lock down sensitive files and prevent unauthorized access or modifications.
• Advanced Network Firewall – Control which apps can send or receive data online.
• DNS Monitoring & Filtering – Track domain access and block unwanted sites (Pi-hole compatible filtering coming soon).
• Tweak Engine – Disable telemetry, cloud integration, and invasive Windows features for better privacy.

Why MajorPrivacy?

• Kernel-Level Security – Protects at the deepest system level.
• Unmatched Encryption Protection – Keeps mounted volumes safe from all unauthorized access.
• Full System Control – Block, isolate, or restrict processes as needed.
• Enhanced Privacy – Stops Windows & apps from collecting unnecessary data.
• Perfect for privacy-conscious users, IT pros, and anyone who wants total system control.

MajorPrivacy 0.97.1 Beta changelog:

New Features

• Optional Password Cache – Store credentials locally for convenience.
• Expanded Tray Menu – Faster access to key functions.
• Improved Network Filters – More control over displayed data.

Improvements

• Better Signature Verification – Enhanced security checks.
• Reorganized Logs – New file names & structure (manual cleanup needed).
• Privacy by Default – No records are stored on disk unless enabled.
• Renamed Config File – Now PrivacyAgent.ini for clarity.
• Cleaner Notifications – Reduced redundancy in popups.

Bug Fixes

• HVCI Compatibility Fixed – Resolves ZwLockRegistryKey issue.
• UI Crash Fixes – Improved stability in process protection & DLL handling.
• Firewall Crash Fixed – No more errors when changing filtering mode.
• This update enhances privacy, security, and usability—delivering a smoother and more reliable experience. Read the full changelog & release notes here.

Download: MajorPrivacy 0.97.1 Beta | 29.4 MB (Open Source)
View: MajorPrivacy Home Page | Github Project page

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