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MetaDefender Endpoint Release Notes
Version | 2605 |
|---|---|
Release date | May 13, 2026 |
Scope/Release Summary | This release introduces enhanced security and endpoint management capabilities across Windows and macOS platforms. Key highlights include introduction of Malware Scan feature for macOS devices. For Windows devices, we introduced certificate-based file verification to improve trusted file handling and reduce false positives across key features, expanded application support in Application Patches, and improved device grouping management. |
MetaDefender Endpoint - Windows Persistent (7.6.2605.999)
Release date: May 21, 2026
New Features
New admin view of on-premises Patch Management for third-party application patching, with workflows to identify missing patches, automate deployments, and monitor progress
Enhancements
Improved accuracy of application deployment results in Application Patches between the agent user interface and management console
Improved stability of on-access file scanning in Peripheral Media Protection for scanning and file copying between folders on external USB-connected drives
MetaDefender Endpoint - Windows Persistent (7.6.2605.985)
Release date: May 13, 2026
New Features
Added certificate-based file verification before scanning across key features (Peripheral Media Protection, Peripheral Device Control, Malware Scan and Download Protection), allowing admins to trust or block vendor files by certificates, enhancing security and reducing false positives
Allow administrators to configure multiple domains to auto-assign devices to a specific group
A new form for users to request uninstall or patching for unsupported apps in the Application Remover and Application Patches features
Enhancements
A new popup notifying users on disabling unauthorized applications for enhanced visibility
Added support for 8 additional applications (xesWord, vmWare remote console, FabaSoft Folio Client, Ivanti Application Control, Ivanti Environment Manager, Kofax Pdf/Tungston, NVDA, Yubico Authenticator) in Application Patches feature
Bug Fixes
Fixed minor bugs
MetaDefender Endpoint - MacOS (10.4.2605.218)
Release date: May 13, 2026
New Features
Introducing Malware Scan feature on macOS devices, protecting critical endpoints with Metascan Multiscanning (30+ anti-malware engines including OPSWAT’s Predictive Alin AI), Deep CDR, Data Loss Prevention, and Country of Origin analysis.
MetaDefender Endpoint - Linux
Deb: 15.4.2606.184 | RPM: 15.6.2605.173 | SDK: 4.3.3982.0
Release date: May 13, 2026
Bug fixes
Fixed minor bugs