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MetaDefender Endpoint Release Notes
Version | 2607 |
|---|---|
Release date | July 22, 2026 |
Scope/Release Summary | This release introduces enhanced security and endpoint management capabilities across Windows, macOS and Linux platforms. Key highlights include: Configurable file bypass and automatic scan server failover in Peripheral Media Protection, closing visibility gaps around patch status and remediation, and expanded support for KDE Plasma 6 |
Release date | August 05, 2026 |
Scope/Release Summary | This release introduces advanced BadUSB protection, new threat scanning and detection user interface and enhancement in device exclusions in Malware Scan for Windows devices, Malware Scan feature for Linux devices |
MetaDefender Endpoint - Windows Persistent (7.6.2607.1075)
Release date: August 05, 2026
New Features
Detect and block malicious peripheral devices by identifying automated malicious behaviors, such as keystroke injection, to prevent BadUSB and other peripheral device-based attacks.
Introduced a new threat scanning and detection user interface in Peripheral Device Control that prompts users with real-time progress and warnings for device-borne and file content-based threats.
Enhancements
Administrators can configure to allow folders and individual file paths for specific machines, providing device-level exclusions for Malware Scan.
Enhanced the anti-malware scanning engines pop-up with a complete engine list and a new column showing administrator-selected engines used to evaluate file scanning results.
MetaDefender Endpoint - Linux
Deb: 15.4.2607.193 | SDK: 4.3.5255.0
Release date: August 05, 2026
New Features
Malware Scan feature is now available on Linux devices, protecting critical endpoints with Predictive Alin AI, Metascan Multiscanning, Deep CDR, Proactive DLP, and Country of Origin technologies
NOTE
Malware Scan feature is currently only available for Debian-based Linux devices
MetaDefender Endpoint - Windows Persistent (7.6.2607.1064)
Release date: July 22, 2026
New Features
Admins can configure to allow users to skip individual file scans or device blocks for immediate access in Peripheral Media Protection
Automatic scan server failover for uninterrupted threat detection in Peripheral Media Protection
Enhancements
Custom configuration to automatically display the remediation page
Notify administrators on the management console of the specific KB that needs updating and how many days it is overdue
MetaDefender Endpoint - MacOS (10.4.2607.241)
Release date: July 22, 2026
New Features
Admins can configure to allow users to skip individual file scans or device blocks for immediate access in Peripheral Media Protection
MetaDefender Endpoint - Linux
Deb: 15.4.2607.192 | RPM: 15.6.2607.180 | SDK: 4.3.5255.0
Release date: July 22, 2026
New Features
Added support for KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment