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Being a McAfee partner we have access to - and encounter each day
- the type of valuable information below. We at AVR International would like to
share this with our most valued customers as a free additional service which
can help further secure your systems.
VirusScan
Enterprise 8.7i
has been released today with lots of new features. Some of the highlights are :
·
Optional
Artemis Technology (Real time malware defense) available for On Demand Scans
and Email Scanning
·
Better
rootkit protection, Ability to clean rootkits that use filter drivers to
protect/hide themselves
·
Uses
the latest 5300 scanning engine
·
Improved
local control of On-Demand Scans, Battery state & full screen awareness
·
Performance
Improvements, Enhanced system throttling now includes registry scanning in
addition to file scanning
·
Access
Protection for Virtualization, if VSE 8.7i is running in a host OS running
VMware (Server or Workstation)
with AP for virtualization enabled, VSE will
prevent malware from making changes to the Hypervisor files, and registry keys
and utilities within the guest OS
·
New
Firefox plug-in for ScriptScan (previously, worked with only IE browser)
Host
Intrusion Prevention 6.1 Agent for Windows Hotfix 392301 is now posted to
the McAfee download site.
This
hotfix allows support on XP Service Pack 3 for the HIP 6.1.0 Windows agent.
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=615877
VirusScan
Enterprise 8.5i Patch 6.1 has posted to the web. This replaces Patch 6.
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=616311
Host
Intrusion Prevention 7.0 Agent for Solaris update 2 is now posted to the
McAfee download site.
The
updated McAfeeHIP_Client_700_with_P2S_LEN.zip package now includes the updated
Solaris agent.
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=616328
CMA
3.6.0 Patch 4
is now available for download on the McAfee Download site!
Please
refer to Doc ID: 616322 for detailed information on resolved issues &
download details.
https://secure.nai.com/apps/downloads/my_products/login.asp?region=us&segment=enterprise
Approaching
end of life products
:
·
Virex
: 7.7 - End of Support November 1, 2008
·
Common
Management Agent : 3.55 - End of Life December 31,2008
·
McAfee
5200 Scan Engine - End of Support January 2009
·
ePolicy
Orchestrator : 3.6.1 - End of Support June 30, 2009
·
GroupShield
for Microsoft Exchange : 6.0.3 - End of Support June 30,2009
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