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Given that Cisco released version 5.1.6+ and now 5.2.x, you might ask: Why stay on 4.10.06062?
For detailed technical instructions or to download the latest available 4.10 binaries before total obsolescence, visit the official Cisco Software Central or refer to the Release Notes for AnyConnect 4.10 . Secure Client 5.x versus Anyconnect 4.x - question Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.10.06...
Easy to Deploy and Manage: With its streamlined deployment process and centralized management capabilities, IT administrators can easily roll out and manage the client across various devices and platforms.
Previous 4.10 builds ran on Apple Silicon via Rosetta 2 emulation. 4.10.06 introduces a universal binary. Users on MacBook Pro M3 or Mac Studio will see: Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4
Within the 4.10.06 range, several specific builds were released to address security vulnerabilities and stability:
Windows: The client now uses UserPrincipalName (UPN) instead of the Active Directory GUID to retrieve user identity from the OS. Cisco ASA Release Notes for Version 9
This version introduced several targeted improvements to ensure a more seamless user experience and tighter security posture: