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The AssureID Sentinel software: the service, SDK, REST API, Reveal ID and tools. Latest version 6.17.34, October 2026.
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October 2026
AssureID Sentinel 6.17.34
New
- Added support for GBG ID-250 (CORE-10051/CORE-10052)
October 2026
AssureID Sentinel 6.16.33
Changed
- Using SwiftDecoder for 2D barcode decoding (CORE-10030/CORE-10031)
September 2026
AssureID Sentinel 6.15.32
Security
- The AssureID Customer Experience program now uses HTTPS for both the service endpoint and sample uploads (CORE-10124)
- Updated log4net to version 2.0.15 (CORE-9964)
New
- Added support for AAMVA version 11 PDF417 barcodes, including the new indicator fields introduced by the 2025 specification (CORE-10076)
- Added the /i and /v command-line options to the License Activator to display current license information, for use by scripted deployments and health checks (CORE-10016)
Improved
- Applied the Thales Document Reader SDK 3.9.2.49 rollup 1.21 patch and removed unused Thales files from the installer (CORE-10128)
- Updated the ARH PR software to version 2.2.0.7 (CORE-10073)
- A license file rejected by the license server with an update conflict is now preserved for diagnosis instead of being deleted. Retention is controlled by the new maxPreservedConflictLicenses setting in DAPServiceConfig.xml, which defaults to 3 (CORE-10093)
- Updated System.Text.Json to version 8.0.6 in the AssureID Sentinel REST API service (CORE-9965)
- Rebuilt the sentinel-react-client SDK sample on Vite and React 19. The sample now requires Node.js 24 or later. See the AssureID Sentinel REST API documentation for the revised setup procedure (CORE-9952)
- Updated copyright and company name text to GB Group plc ('GBG') in application About screens, splash screens, and installers (CORE-9995)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue where the 2D barcode on the Yukon (YT) Operator's Licence 2024 series was read successfully but failed the 2D Barcode Content test (CORE-9990)
Changed
- Removed the deprecated Java applet SDK sample (CORE-9812)
June 2026
AssureID Sentinel 6.14.31
Improved
- Updated Thales SDK to version 3.9.2.42 (CORE-9621)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue with processing IDs in duplex mode on DESKO PENTA 4X scanners with a hardware barcode reader (CORE-10059)
April 2026
AssureID Sentinel 6.13.30
Improved
- Improved 2D barcode parsing (CORE-9979)
March 2026
AssureID Sentinel 6.12.29 Added a new license feature to allow DocumentWriter to be installed on Windows Server (CORE-9942)New
- Added a new license feature to allow DocumentWriter to be installed on Windows Server (CORE-9942)
Improved
- Updated DESKO PENTA 4X library (CORE-9989)
- Installers updated (CORE-9640)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue with MRZ correction screen popping up in Reveal ID when not needed (CORE-9913)
- Resolved an issue with scanning two-sided images on IDs with contactless chips and contactless chip reading is disabled (CORE-9958)
- Resolved an issue with licenses being deactivated (CORE-9980)
December 2025
AssureID Sentinel 6.11.27 Improved code signing (CORE-9886)Security
- Improved code signing (CORE-9886)
Improved
- Updated DeskoScan SDK to 3.0.6 (CORE-9943)
- Updated Desko Device Software to version 1.8.19.0 (CORE-9841)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue with cropping on QS2000 devices (CORE-9795)
Changed
- DG2 handling support for ISO standard 39794-5 (CORE-9781)
September 2025
AssureID Sentinel 6.10.25 Prioritize using document class extracted from 2D barcode where possible (CORE-9635/CORE-9748)Improved
- Prioritize using document class extracted from 2D barcode where possible (CORE-9635/CORE-9748)
July 2025
AssureID Sentinel 6.9.24 Added support for AT10K-m, AT10Ki (CORE-9209) (QR code reading from a mobile device not supported)New
- Added support for AT10K-m, AT10Ki (CORE-9209) (QR code reading from a mobile device not supported)
- Added Java support for up to OpenJDK Corretto 21 (CORE-9120/CORE-9521/CORE-9626/CORE-9639)
- Added authenticator to verify check digits outside of the MRZ (CORE-5391)
Improved
- Improved 2D barcode parsing (CORE-9702)
- Updated Thales SDK to v3.9.2.41 (CORE-8698/CORE-9336/CORE-9475/CORE-9669)
- Updated ARH SDK to v2.1.11.2 (CORE-8551/CORE-8995/CORE-9001/CORE-9063)
- Updated the Ambir ID-120 driver to version 3.1.0 (CORE-9263/CORE-9285)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue in Duplex mode with Ozone enabled with eIDs (CORE-8292)
- Resolved an issue where captures on DESKO devices are not cropped correctly if the DAP service is restarted when a document has been placed on the device (CORE-7385)
- Resolved an issue for anti-glare settings on Thales devices (CORE-9371)
- Resolved an issue where some Connecticut Real IDs did not pass scans (CORE-9646)
- Resolved an issue in RevealID where an age verification test will not run if other tests fail (CORE-9271)
Changed
- The Presentation and Orientation Correction settings will now persist between DAP Service restarts (CORE-9339/CORE-9637)
December 2024
AssureID Sentinel 6.8.20 Changed the default method used to load the Accusoft BarcodeXpress component, to avoid compatibility issues…Improved
- Changed the default method used to load the Accusoft BarcodeXpress component, to avoid compatibility issues with Microsoft Windows 11 update 24H2 and certain antivirus software (CORE-9573)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue that caused the brightness of UV images to degrade over multiple scans using Thales AT10K devices (CORE-9540)
September 2024
AssureID Sentinel 6.8.16 Added MunicipalIdentification and MedicalCard enumeration values for DocumentClass (CORE-9208)New
- Added MunicipalIdentification and MedicalCard enumeration values for DocumentClass (CORE-9208)
- Added PUT and GET commands to enable or disable the auto trigger option for the DAP Service (CORE-9247)
Improved
- Improved UV image capture configuration for Thales AT10K (CORE-8930)
- Modified the System Tray Ozone tab to use the show the eye icon to display password (CORE-9121)
- Modified the System Tray to display a notification (X) when the maintenance expiration date prevents the user from scanning a document using a Library update that was released after the expiration date (CORE-9308)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue with Desko scanners that occurred when the computer resumes from hibernation (CORE-9026)
- Resolved an issue with the ID-1501 to recover after a jam is detected (CORE-9182)
- Resolved an issue with reading the MRZ1 line (CORE-9240)
July 2024
AssureID Sentinel 6.7.14 Improved the detection method and added support for barcode reading from smartphones using the Thales…New
- Improved the detection method and added support for barcode reading from smartphones using the Thales AT10K-550. This feature must be explicitly enabled by changing the `<readBarcodesFromSmartphone>` setting in the MMMReaderSettings.xml file from false (default) to true (see the Enable the smartphone feature procedure in the Devices Guide) (CORE-8147)
Improved
- Updated to check for maintenance expiration date when installing and loading Library releases (CORE-6374)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue with magnetic data extraction of Tennessee 2012 series and Arizona 1996 ID Card (CORE-6452)
- Resolved an issue where the magnetic stripe of Texas IDs cuts out while cropping on AT9000 PV61 & QS1000 (CORE-7138)
- Resolved a parsing issue in Colorado 2016 Driver's License barcode suffix names (CORE-7294)
- Resolved scanning issues with the QS2000 using the USB 2 port when restarting the device by the QS2000 – Firmware update V2.10 (CORE-8054)
- Resolved an issue with Incorrect library version displayed after uninstalling a library update (CORE-8513)
- Resolved an exception error that occurred when saving changes in AssureID License Server settings (CORE-8964)
March 2024
AssureID Sentinel 6.6.11 Added support for using the 2D Control Number when parsing AAMVA barcodes and for crosschecking against VIZ…New
- Added support for using the 2D Control Number when parsing AAMVA barcodes and for crosschecking against VIZ and 1D sources (CORE-8689)
Improved
- Updated the AssureID Sentinel Java SDK to work with Oracle Java 8 from Java 8u211 up to 8u401 (CORE-8578)
February 2024
AssureID Sentinel 6.5.9 Updated Log4Net.dll to the latest version to prevent possible vulnerability issues (CORE-8951)Security
- Updated Log4Net.dll to the latest version to prevent possible vulnerability issues (CORE-8951)
- Added support for using a secured connection for licensing communications (CORE-8950)
New
- Added support for Issuing State Crosscheck authentication, which compares the issuing state information from multiple sources (such as visual, 2D barcode, magnetic stripe, and contactless smart card) on the document to determine whether they match (CORE-7157/DOCLIB-9122)
- Added support for authenticating subscriptions using the Ozone service with AssureID Sentinel (see the new Ozone configuration tab in AssureID Settings) (CORE-9009)
- Added support for hardware barcode reading with Desko Peta4X (CORE-8972)
Improved
- Updated Thales SDK to version 3.7.1.20 RU20 (CORE-9022)
- Updated the DESKO DevAPI to version 1.16.15 (CORE-8988)
- Changed the log level for chip failure due to DG3 access issues from warning to information (CORE-8787)
September 2023
AssureID Sentinel 6.4.7 Added support for chip parsing for China Visa cards that contains only a single-line MRZ (CORE-6659)New
- Added support for chip parsing for China Visa cards that contains only a single-line MRZ (CORE-6659)
- Added support for DESKO Penta 4X (CORE-8369)
Improved
- Improved extraction of Date of birth from Kosovo Identity Card 2008 2D (CORE-7166)
Fixed
- Resolved warnings in the log while scanning an eID with MRZ side first (CORE-7344)
- Resolved and modified Auto run screens (CORE-8805/CORE-8835)
- Resolved errors generated while scanning Guatemalan passport version 1999 (CORE-8642)
July 2023
AssureID Sentinel 6.3.5 Added an Attention alert for an expired series document (CORE-6605)New
- Added an Attention alert for an expired series document (CORE-6605)
Improved
- Improved extraction of Iowa 2003 expiration date (CORE-6827)
- Improved chip reading from Colombian passport (CORE-7056)
- Improved MRZ locate functionality (CORE-8057)
- Updated description on auto launch screens (CORE-8686)
- Improved Attention alerts for 2D barcodes (CORE-8696)
April 2023
AssureID Sentinel 6.2.3 Added support for using HTTPS when using a local license server (CORE-8104)Security
- Added support for using HTTPS when using a local license server (CORE-8104)
New
- Added the ability to show 1, 2, and 3 lines in the MRZ Correction Request dialog box (CORE-6814)
Fixed
- Resolved an issue that prevented the ID-1501 device from coming back online after a jam was detected and cleared (CORE-8540)
- Resolved an issue where Reveal ID fails to extract coaxial images in reports (CORE-8565)