Scan Engine Updates Parent topic

Trend Micro periodically makes new scan engine versions available. New engines are released, for example, when:
  • Trend Micro incorporates new detection technologies into the software
  • A new, potentially harmful, virus/malware is discovered that cannot be handled by the current engine
  • Scanning performance is enhanced
  • Support is added for additional file formats, scripting languages, encoding, and/or compression formats
To view the version number for the most current version of the scan engine, visit:
To view the version of the scan engine that IM Security is currently using, open the product console and view Summary.
Tip
Tip
Trend Micro recommends frequently updating your scan engine. Scheduled updates can be used to conveniently and regularly update IM Security components.