configuration, logging and handle object policy rewritten
added Remote Administration client
additional supported OS: NetBSD 4, Solaris 10
support for 64-bit Linux OS: native binaries (except esets_daemon)
esets_http (EGS) - support for non-transparent ftp scanning
esets_ftp (EGS) - added huge object handling
esets_zmfi (EMS) - ZMailer's content-filter
libesets_pac (EFS) - available for all platforms
Version 3.0.1
64bit systems support
Added possibilty to run ESET components under user accounts instead of superuser account
Added support of FTP communication scanning in manual HTTP proxy mode
Version 2.71.12
esets_daemon: added information USERSPEC into daemon log and daemon notification script
esets_daemon: correction of infiltrations information passed to agents
esets_cli (EMS): correction of action evaluation when multiple files scann
ed esets_ssfi.so (EGS): support for SafeSquid of version 4.2 and higher
esets_http (EGS): support of CONNECT method for user defined ports
Version 2.71.11
esets_smfi (EMS): implementation of predefined response of server using SetReply.
esets_http (EGS): correction of deleted objects handling.
Version 2.71.10
esets_http (EGS): correction of not scanned objects handling
Version 2.71.9
esets_ftp (EGS): correction of random stuck of passive connection when STOR command used
Version 2.71.8
new product ESET Gateway Security (EGS)
existing products NOD32LMS and NOD32LFS were renamed to ESET Mail Security (EMS) and ESET File Security (EFS)
antispam engine (EMS)
esets_daemon: periodic update of antivirus and antispam databases
esets_update: update utility
esets_imap, esets_pop3 (EMS): IMAP and POP3 filters
esets_http, esets_ftp, esets_ssfi.so (EGS): HTTP, FTP filters and SafeSquid plugin
esets_wwwi: web administration interface
esets_lic: license utility
esets_setup, esets_inst: user-friendly system integrator
Version 2.70.11
Compatibility with 64-bit Debian OS.
Version 2.70.10
New license scheme.
Version 2.70.9
of 64bit Linux systems (binaries are executed in 32bit mode)
Version 2.70.8
nod32d: Fixed bug in daemon communication in case the license has expired
Fixed installation instructions for Exim
Version 2.70.7
nod32d: Fixed bug with files opening in quarantine.
Version 2.70.6
nod32d: Fixed memory allocation/deallocation problem in case the client access Internet via proxy-server.
Version 2.70.5
nod32update: Fixed starting of nod32umc and nod32upd.
Version 2.70.4
nod32update: Fixed issue related with download timeout.
nod32d: Improved signal handling regarding download functionality.
nod32set: Automatic sections creation.
Version 2.70.3
nod32d, nod32update: More accurate waiting on update completion, fixed bug in memory freeing.
nod32update: Fixed issue in finding directory with binary executables.
nod32smtp (LMS): Mail's header pollution bug-fix.
Version 2.70.2
libnod32pac.so (LFS): Fixed issues related with support of SE Linux on Fedora Core 6 Linux OS.
Version 2.70.1
Added ability to define update parameters using main configuration file.
Added ability to define scanner parameters selectively for individual client/server identifications.
Improved product installation mechanism: NOD32 modules are downloaded during the product first time initialization.
Improved license expiration warning mechanism: It does not block the scanned objects processing after license expiration, only anti-virus scanning is deactivated.
In NOD32 agent modules, command line interface testing functionality has been replaced with the 'aid' agent identification parameter.
Fixed issue in quarantine initialization.
Fixed issue in Samples Submission System cache.
nod32d: Added support for scanning of unwanted applications.
nod32d: Added functionality to update and reload anti-virus modules.
nod32umc: Fixed issue concerned with timeout of NOD32 modules download.
nod32d (LMS): Added information about virus database version into the e-mail header - "X-NOD32Result".
nod32smtp (LMS): Fixed issue in requests versus responses synchronization.
Version 2.52.6
nod32smfi (LMS): Fixed issue related with selective configuration setting of scanner using client/server specification from nod32smfi agent module.
nod32smfi (LMS): Fixed issue in the agent module process manager.
nod32 (LFS): Added support for parameters scan-timeout, scan-max-size, max-archive-level, and tmp-dir.
nod32 (LFS): Implemented new parameters max-subdir-level and symlink.
nod32 (LFS): Fixed issue in determination of directories excluded from scanning.
libnod32pac.so (LFS): Added support for SE Linux.
Version 2.52.5
nod32d (LMS): Fixed issue concerned with parsing of e-mail header incorrectly separated from e-mail body.
nod32d: Fixed issue in thread manager.
Version 2.52.2
Better efficiency of resident agent modules based on implementation of 1 versus N model (threads versus client/server connections).
Better coordination of system based on resident agent modules management by main system daemon nod32d, start of the resident agent modules is controlled by parameters 'agent_enabled' of main configuration file.
Unified logging system in all modules.
End of the development of the product for FreeBSD OS version 4.x. (technical support for NOD32BMS 2.51.x stays), reason is no support for the product in libc.so.4 library used in FreeBSD 4.x..
nod32set: Implementation of module used for comfortable NOD32 configuration file modification.
Version 2.51.8
nod32d (LMS): Added support for Zmailer e-mail headers.
nod32 (LFS): Fixed issue related with license file handling by on-demand scanner.
Version 2.51.7
Fixed issue concerned with restart statement used in initialization scripts for Debian Linux OS packages.
nod32smfi (LMS): Fixed issue in e-mail headers parsing.
Version 2.51.1
Added option to set maximum depth level for nested archives.
Added option to set maximum scanning time (soft limit).
Added option to set maximum size of unpacked archives.
Added quarantine function.
Scanner actions are replaced by options action_on_infected, action_on_uncleanable, action_on_notscanned with enhanced values (clean, delete, accept, defer, discard, reject).
Added alert mechanism before license expiration.
Improved temporary files management.
Fixed communication stability between daemon and agent modules.
Added support for scanning uuencoded messages.
nod32d: Added support for internal logging output rotation.
nod32umc: Added support for selective download of group of NOD32 component modules.
nod32pipe (LMS) and nod32mda (LMS): Improved Q-mail filters setting.
nod32smtp (LMS): Added support for pipe-lined SMTP communication.
nod32cli (LMS): Added option to write infiltrations information into stdout.
Version 2.50.1
Added implementation of selective scanner parameters setting, individually for e-mail recipients (LMS) resp. for users accessing the file system objects (LFS).
Added support for multi-CPU systems.
Ensured high system stability using so called “watch-dog” daemon.
Added option to load system configuration without need to stop the system.
nod32umc: Added signature verifying of loadable NOD32 modules.
nod32pipe (LMS): Implementation of new NOD32 agent module.
nod32pac (LFS): Implementation of new NOD32 agent module.
Version 2.16
Products packages are now replaced by scripts, which create the installation packages after accepting the displayed license.
nod32d: Added implementation of samples submission system.
nod32d: Added possibility to customize internal logging entries.
nod32d: Added full support for scanning of self-extracting archives, adware, spyware and potentially dangerous applications.
Version 2.15
nod32d: Fixed issue with memory allocation in archives support.
nod32d: Added support for self-extracting archives.
Version 2.14
Added support for RedHat Ready and Novell (SuSE) Ready variation of the products, package nod32lms-rsr reflects specifications: RedHat Ready at http://www.redhat.com/solutions/partners/rhrp and SuSE ready at http://www.novell.com/partners/isvihv/ready.
nod32d: Changed logging format (nod32 build module number 'vdb' added).
nod32umc: Fixed issue concerned with return values.
nod32cli (LMS): Implemented new agent module - NOD32 Command Line Interface.
Version 2.13
Added support for Linux Kernel 2.6.x..
Added support for FreeBSD 5.x..
nod32upd: Added ability to create mirror even if base directory is not defined.
nod32d (LMS): Added ability to not write the footnote into digitally signed e-mails.
nod32smfi (LMS): Fixed issue related with abort of SMTP transaction.
Version 2.12
nod32d: Added logging of communication between daemon and agent (level "debug").
nod32smfi (LMS): Fixed issue concerned with memory allocation.