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+---------------- VERSION 4.16.0  --------------
+Ingest:
+- Added streaming ingest capability for disk images that allow files to be analyzed as soon as they are added to the database. 
+- Changed backend code so that disk image-based files are added by Java code instead of C/C++ code. 
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+Ingest Modules: 
+- Include Interesting File set rules for cloud storage, encryption, cryptocurrency and privacy programs.
+- Updated PhotoRec 7.1 and include 64-bit version
+- Updated RegRipper in Recent Activity to 2.8
+- Create artifacts for prefetch, Background Activity Monitor, and System Resource Usage. 
+- Support MBOX files bigger than 2GB
+- Document metadata are saved as explicit artifacts and added to the timeline. 
+- New “no change” hashset type that does not change status of file. 
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+Central Repository / Personas:
+- Accounts in the Central Repository can be grouped together and associated with a digital persona 
+- All accounts are now stored in the Central Repository to support correlation and persona creation. 
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+Content viewers:
+- Created artifact-specific viewers in the Results viewer for contact book and call log. 
+- Moved Message viewer to a Results sub-viewer and expanded to show accounts. 
+- Added Application sub-viewer for PDF files based on IcePDF.
+- Annotation viewer now includes comments from hash set hit and interesting file set hit artifacts
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+Geolocation Viewer
+- Different data types now are displayed using different colors
+- Track points in a track are now displayed as small, connected circles instead of full pins.
+- Filter panel shows only data sources with geo location data. 
+- Geolocation artifact points can be tagged and commented upon
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+File Discovery
+- Changed UI to have more of a search flow and content viewer is hidden until an item is selected.
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+Reports
+- Can be generated for a single data source instead of the entire case. 
+- CASE / UCO report module now includes artifacts in addition to files. 
+- Added backend concept of Tag Sets to support Project Vic categories from different countries. 
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+Performance: 
+- Add throttling of UI refreshes to ensure data is quickly displayed and the tree does not get backed up with requests. 
+- Improved efficiency of adding a data source with many orphan files
+- Improved efficiency of loading file systems
+- Jython interpreter is preloaded at application startup
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+Misc bug fixes and improvements
+- Fixed bug from last release where hex content viewer text was no longer fixed width
+- Altered locking to allow multiple data sources to be added at once more smoothly and to support batch inserts of file data
+- Central repository comments will no longer store tag descriptions
+- Account type nodes in the Accounts tree show counts
+- Full time stamps displayed for messages in ingest inbox
+- More detailed status during file exports
+- Improved efficiency of adding timeline events
+- Fixed bug with CVT most recent filter
+- Improved documentation and support for running on Linux/macOS
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 ---------------- VERSION 4.15.0  --------------
 New UI Features:
 - Added Document view to File Discovery.