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Anti-Malware (Classic) (v6.5.0.0) - 31 January 2014

 

Enhancements

Upgrading Anti-Malware (Classic)

When installing Anti-Malware (Classic), all data associated with a previously installed Kaseya Anti-Malware (Classic) module is migrated automatically.

Supported Versions

  • Supports Malwarebytes Anti-Malware versions 1.75
  • Installs and upgrades to 1.75
  • Supports workstations only. Servers are not supported.
  • Installing the latest version is strongly recommended. You can upgrade using the Install > Upgrade Client Version button on the Control Panel.
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 1.50 is no longer supported by Malwarebytes and by Kaseya.

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, version 1.75 Enhancements

  • Windows 8 and 8.1 support. Workstation only. Servers are not supported.
  • Threats are quarantined automatically.
  • No reboot required after install.
  • Protection controls entire machine, beyond individual accounts.
  • 64 bit speed improvements > 25%.
  • More efficient scheduling.
  • For more info see http://www.malwarebytes.org/changelog/

Machines

The Machines page includes the following new options:

  • A new Filters menu and Alert Profile menu.
  • A new Alerts profile tab also displays on the Details panel on the right.

Profiles

Includes new Filter and Clear Filter options.

Alerts

  • Alerts are configured entirely within Anti-Malware (Classic).
  • A new Alerts Configuration button supports the formatting of each type of alert notification message.
  • A new Application Alert button configures notification of VSA users when low license counts exist.
  • Alert actions now include:
    • The running of agent procedures.
    • Messages sent to the VSA Inbox.
    • Security alerts are now integrated with other alerts on the notification bar.

Detections

Added a Hide option.

Auto Extend Licensing

The option to enable/disable Auto Extend licensing has been removed in this release. Auto Extend licensing is always enabled and uses any licenses in inventory when new licenses are needed. Auto Extend continues to use all available licenses until there are no licenses remaining in inventory.

Anti-Malware (Classic) Exclusions

An exclusions tab has been added to the Anti-Malware (Classic) Profiles page.

LAN Cache

LAN Cache is now integrated with Anti-Malware (Classic), except for Malwarebytes Signature file updates.

Policy Management

When upgrading to Anti-Malware (Classic):

  • Policy categories in Policy Management used to assign Anti-Malware (Classic) profiles are preserved and migrated.
  • A new policy category displays in Policy Management for managing the assignment of Anti-Malware (Classic) alert profiles.

 

Bug Fixes

Anti-Malware (Classic)

 

  • [SECBAK-167] - Fixed an issue preventing Anti-Malware (Classic) from reporting expired licenses to License Server.
  • [SECBAK-402] - Integrated Malwarebytes 1.75 into Anti-Malware (Classic).
  • [SECBAK-403] - Vetted the1.75 installer from Malwarebytes.
  • [SECBAK-404] - Updated the Anti-Malware (Classic) manager with 1.75 installer version.
  • [SECBAK-406] - Added Malwarebytes 1.75 components to the Anti-Malware (Classic) profile.
  • [SECBAK-409] - Integrated reporting changes into Anti-Malware (Classic).
  • [SECBAK-410] - Integrated alerts into Anti-Malware (Classic).
  • [SECBAK-522] - Updated the "Machines" page.
  • [SECBAK-523] - Updated the "Dashboards" page.
  • [SECBAK-524] - Updated the "Detections" page.
  • [SECBAK-525] - Updated the "Profiles" page.
  • [SECBAK-526] - Updated the "Alerts" page.
  • [SECBAK-53] - Provided Windows 8 and 8.1 support for endpoints with new engine.
  • [SECBAK-542] - Antivirus (Classic) and Anti-Malware (Classic) no longer allow users to save a dashboard that has no dashboard parts.
  • [SECBAK-555] - Fixed an exception that occurred when modifying Application Alerts.
  • [SECBAK-556] - Fixed incorrect dialogs shown when opening the Application Alert profile from the grid.
  • [SECBAK-562] - Split the vThreats view into separate views for Anti-Malware (Classic) and Antivirus (Classic) to improve performance.