About ScanMail Updates Parent topic

Security software can only be effective if it is using the latest technology. Since new viruses/malware and other malicious codes are constantly being released, it is crucial that you regularly update your ScanMail components to protect against new security threats. ScanMail components available for updating are:
  • Virus pattern
  • Anti-spam pattern
  • Spyware pattern
  • Anti-spam engine
  • IntelliTrap pattern
  • URL filtering engine
  • IntelliTrap exception pattern
  • Smart Scan Agent pattern
  • Virus scan engine
  • Advanced Threat Scan Engine
To find out if you have the latest components, view the ScanMail Summary screen from the product console. It shows your current version and lists the latest version available for download.
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