MetaDefender Endpoint Validation Release Notes

AI Tools

Version

2608

Release date

August 12, 2026

Scope/Release Summary

This release introduces enhanced usability and visibility for validated peripheral media, enabling seamless file transfers, convenient file management directly within Nautilus, and a comprehensive view of all connected devices. It also provides greater flexibility for testing and troubleshooting by allowing users to temporarily disable the service for a specified duration and automatically re-enable it afterward.

MetaDefender Endpoint Validation - Linux (3.4.2608)

Release date: August 12, 2026

New Features

  • Supports drag-and-drop, copy and paste (Ctrl+C/Ctrl+V), and cut and paste operations to transfer files from validated peripheral devices to local drives.

  • Allows users to temporarily disable the service for a specified duration and re-enable it afterward, simplifying testing and troubleshooting.

Enhancements

  • Displays the full list of all connected peripheral media devices for enhanced visibility.

  • Supports right-click actions on the context menu in Nautilus, allowing users to unblock peripheral media and copy files directly within the file manager for a more seamless experience.

Supported OS Version

Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 26.04