Release Notes for IMail Anti-virus powered by Commtouch®

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Main Commtouch AV Release Notes

Product Description

IMail Server Anti-virus powered by Commtouch® is an add-on product for IMail Server.

IMail Anti-virus powered by Commtouch® has integrated Commtouch's Command Anti-virus SDK and is now available for purchase with your IMail Server. With Commtouch's acquisition of Command anti-virus a division of Authentium, IMail Server now offers Command Anti-virus as another optional possibility against the constant battle against spam. The Command Anti-virus engine blocks malware of all types, including worms, Trojans and spyware. Command Anti-virus has a proven track history for defending against malware for over 20 years.

Highest accuracy & Zero-Hour detection

• Multi-layered, multi-engined platform using heuristics, emulation, and signatures for maximum protection.
• Zero-Hour detection: architecture geared for fast reaction to new threat types.
• Award-winning technology: VB100, West Coast Labs and ICSA awards for superior detection rates .

Maximum Performance

• Industry’s fastest performance, especially on clean files which are the majority of files scanned by any AV engine. Proven deployments requiring up to half the servers compared to the other leading competitors.
• Superior detection
• Low false positives

Unparalleled Scalability

• Lowest resource consumption
• Proven deployments requiring up to half the servers compared to the other leading anti-virus competitors.
• Small SDK footprint

Note: Please visit MyIpswitch.com for more information on managing licenses, and customer assistance.

Commtouch® Release Notes

What's new in build 3.00.19

• Resolve server timeout of UDP and RBL interfaces.
• Packaged with ctengine 6.02.0033 to improve connection recovery to Datacenter during network disconnections.

What's new in build 3.00.16

• Bugfix - Daemon startup failure when network is disconnected.

Known issues

• Minor - If network is disconnected, daemon show an unknown exception.
• Error message instead of Communication Error.

What's new in build 3.00.14

• Decision Manager implemented as an internal component of the daemon and no longer as Plug-in.
• Decision Manager logic is downloaded as a template from the Datacenter and not hard-coded, locally.

Installing/Upgrading

IMail Anti-virus powered by Commtouch® is located in the same directory as IMail Server (default is C:\Program Files\Ipswitch\IMail).

No downloading is required, only a license activation is needed to allow access to IMail Anti-virus powered by Commtouch® configuration page located from the Web Administrator at Anti-virus > General Settings.

Uninstalling

No removal/uninstallation is required. IMail Anti-virus powered by Commtouch® is part of the IMail Server installation, and only needs to be disabled located on the Anti-virus configuration page.

Note: Once the service agreement for your license has expired, the Commtouch service will continue to run, but anti-virus updates will no longer be delivered.

For More Information

For technical help and solutions, visit our Support Center at www.imailserver.com/Support/ featuring a knowledge base, user guides, discussion lists, patches, upgrades, and live technical support options.

Copyright

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