Download WinSCP 5.17.8

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Version 5.17.8 of WinSCP has been released. This open source program allows files to be copied between two computers in a secure way. The program supports ftp, secure ftp and the older scpprotocol. WinSCP is not only available as a standalone program, but also as plugin for the FAR and Altap Salamander programmes. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Changes in version 5.17.8:

  • TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.1.1h.
  • Allow using Windows Store apps aliases as terminals (particularly Windows Terminal). 1901
  • Limiting error report and message search URLs to 4 KB, as larger URLs fail to open in some browsers.
  • SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to PuTTY 0.74.
  • Bug fix: Session.CompareDirectories handles incorrectly files with names containing reserved XML characters. 1897
  • Bug fix: Keep local directory up to date extension fails if error occurs before session URL is parsed.
  • Bug fix: SFTP uploads started over already disconnected session do not reconnect automatically. 1913

Version number 5.17.8
Release status Final
Operating systems Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Website WinSCP
Download https://winscp.net/eng/download.php
File size

10.65MB

License type GPL
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