WinSCP 5.9.6 Hotfix released with Upgrade to Putty 0.69

WinSCP 5.9.6 recently released, is an open-source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client as well as SCP client for Windows platform. The key function of WinSCP is to allow transfer of files between a local machine and a remote machine. Furthermore, WinSCP offers scripting feature as well as basic file manager functionality.

WinSCP Features

• Graphical user interface
• Translated into many languages
• Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons, jump list)
• All common operations with files
• Support for SFTP and SCP protocols over SSH and FTP and WebDAV protocols
• Batch file scripting and command-line interface and .NET assembly for advanced programming tasks
• Directory synchronization in several semi or fully automatic ways
• Integrated text editor
• Shares site settings with PuTTY
• Support for password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) authentication
• Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of public key authentication with SSH
• Explorer and Commander interfaces
• Optionally protects stored site information with master password
• Optionally supports portable operation using a configuration file in place of registry entries, suitable for operation from removable media

WinSCP 5.9.6 Changelog

• German translation updated.
• Back-propagated some improvements and fixes from 5.10-5.10.2 beta releases:
  • SSH core and private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to PuTTY 0.69. It brings the following change:
    • WinSCP should work with MIT Kerberos again, after DLL hijacking defences broke it.
  • TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.0.2l.
  • Allow using 64-bit version of PuTTY (and its tools), when available. 1522
  • XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.2.1.
  • Bug fix: Scripting  open

     command without arguments issued irrelevant warning about use of stored site.

  • Bug fix: Generated code uses  TransferOptions.Speed

     instead of 

    TransferOptions.SpeedLimit

    .

Download WinSCP 5.9.6

• Installation package
• Portable executables
• .NET assembly / COM library
• Source code