SPAMfighter Version History
If you want to UPGRADE or INSTALL SPAMfighter Mail Gateway (SMG) Anti Spam Server, you can find the latest version here.
Every new version contains fixes and additions, which are described here.
SPAMfighter Mail Gateway 3.0.7.1 has been released
+ (SMG) New "Advanced configuration" for policies added ; Allows for change of filter order (not recommended, but made optional)
+ (Common) Compressor factory implemented
+ (Common) MiniDump application and commandlet added for extended diagnostics
* (Common) Improved check for successfully installed/uninstalled solution services
* (Common) Prefix Subject Policy Action improved for invalid encodings handling
* (Common) Quoted-Printable encoding improved for non-compliant e-mail clients
* (Common) Scanning Engine updated to latest version (3.5.2.6) for improved filtering
* (External) Updated SQLite to v3.6.15
SPAMfighter Mail Gateway 3.0.6.5 has been released
+ (Common) New IP-Address Filter
+ (Common) Net DNS Blacklist Filter
+ (SMG) New commandlets added to Script Console
+ (Common) "TopDomain" property in Usergroups configuration introduced
* (Common) Parsing of e-mails improved
* (Common) Scanning Engine updated to latest version for improved filtering
* (SMG) Improved login procedure and security scheme
* (SMG) Improved notification of important events
+ (SMG) Various additions and improvements to the Administration Module
+ user interface
+ (Common) Various additions, improvements and fixes to the engine
SPAMfighter Mail Gateway 3.0.5.2 has been released
* Direct link to Administration Module added to Quarantine
* (Common) New single pass MIME parser introduced
* (Common) Performance of mail parsing increased 25%
* (Common) Browsing of Quarantined e-mail improved
* (Common) Improved support for extended character sets
* (Common) Community Filter optimized
* (Installer) Changed dependency from MS.NET 2.0 SP1 to MS.NET 2.0 SP2 (with backward compatability to SP1)
* (Common) Charset encoding convertion map provider implemented
* (Common) Quarantine Notification e-mails improved
* (SMG) Log commandlet added to Script Console
SPAMfighter Mail Gateway 3.0.4.2 has been released
* (Installer) External dlls updated
* (Installer) Improved .NET Framework detection for Windows Vista x64
* (Common) Changed default header value in Add Header Policy Action from "Process result" to either "E-mail accepted" or "E-mail blocked" depending on the type of Policy Action (Accept/Block)
* (SMG) Improved display of selected policy in Administration Module
- (Common) Bug in 3. party component resulting in issue with attachments containing certain characters fixed
* (SMG) Merge Mailboxes dialog improved
SPAMfighter Mail Gateway 3.0.4.0 has been released
* Auto-discovery of domain mailboxes"-feature added
* Socket layer reimplemented
* Webserver socket handler reimplemented
* Added "Apply headers added by filters" feature to Add Header Policy Action (disabled per default)
* CommunityFilter now applies it's score as a header to the email
* LanguageFilter now applies it's LCID as a header to the email
SPAMfighter Mail Gateway 3.0.3.7 has been released
* Restart service implemented in application entry point
* (Installer) Windows 2000 and MS.NET 2.0 SP1 check improved
* External dlls updated
* Issue with repairing external DLL fixed
* New console commands added
* SenderFilter optimized
SPAMfighter Mail Gateway 3.0.3.1 has been released
This is a maintenance update, which includes various tweaks and fixes.
* Improved performance counter statistics
* Connection timeout extended to 120 seconds and made configurable
* Email and Domain validation relaxed
* Passive error reporting added
* New smtp queue implemented
* (SMTP Administration Module) Update progress check improved
Version 3.0.2.7
Webserver path retrieval improved
(Installer) File size minimized, configuration of start-menu entry removed
HTTP 500 server error fixed
SPAMfighter SMTP Version History
Version 2.6.2 (23/09/2008)
- Updated spam detection engine
- Redesigned language detection system
- Removed dependencies for MSXML4SP2
Version 2.6.0 (26/08/2008)
- Updated spam detection engine
- Added support for latest series of scanning engines
Version 2.5.9 (04/02/2008)
- Updated spam detection engine
- Fixed bug where default configuration would not be written properly
Version 2.5.7 (22/11/2007)
- Fixed rare HTTP issue when communicating with the licensing system
- Updated scanning engine
Version 2.5.6 (29/10/2007)
- Fixed service shutdown race condition
Version 2.5.5 (15/10/2007)
- Fixed DNSAPI.DLL dependency on Windows 2000 platform
- Added support for locally deployed spam detection engine updates
Version 2.5.2 (02/10/2007)
- New auto-updating spam detection engine
- Improved detection of image and pdf-based spam mails
- Improved memory utilization
Version 2.4.2 (25/06/2007)
- Solves a false-positive problem with certain newsletter types
Version 2.4.1 (05/06/2007)
- Fixes a "transform not found" error during upgrade
Version 2.4.0 (04/06/2007)
- Includes next-generation spam detection engine resulting in improved spam detection ratio
Version 2.3.9 (13/04/2007)
- Improved virus detection (for customers running VIRUSfighter)
- Improved performance when processing email containing large text attachments
Version 2.3.7 (10/04/2007)
- Improved spam detection
- Fixed rare deadlock problem when processing large volumes of emails
Version 2.3.6 (16/01/2007)
- Fixed license information exchange problem with national characters
- Fixed rare false-positive problem
Version 2.3.4 (08/01/2007)
- Fixed rare false-positive problem
Version 2.3.3 (04/01/2007)
- Improved detection of image-based spam
- Improved detection of spam mails containing long links
Version 2.3.2 (06/12/2006)
- Improved detection of image-based spam
Version 2.3.0 (08/11/2006)
- Improved detection of image-based spam
- Fixed a memory leak while processing NDRs with attached images
Version 2.2.9 (25/10/2006)
- Improved detection of image-based spam
- Improved LDAP support for referrals
- Fixed a bug where the community filter were temporarily disabled in low-bandwidth conditions
Version 2.2.7 (09/10/2006)
- Fixed FreeImage.dll crash while processing invalid EXIF data
Version 2.2.6 (06/10/2006)
- Improved processing of UUENCODE message parts (legacy format)
- Fixed unicode.unmappable_character exception shown in log files
Version 2.2.5 (05/09/2006)
- Improved detection of image based spam mails (animated GIFs etc.)
Version 2.2.3 (21/08/2006)
- Improved spam detection of image and text-based spam mails
- Added support for IP net and RBL based filtering
Version 2.2.2 (09/08/2006)
- Improved spam detection of multiple images split in many attachments
- Improved Unicode support in message parser
- Changed default size for log files to 16 megabytes
Version 2.2.1 (07/08/2006)
- Improved spam detection
- Fixed Unicode log problem
Version 2.2.0 (19/07/2006)
- Fixed rare division-by-zero exception when processing images
Version 2.1.9 (17/07/2006)
Update FreeImage library to fix GIF decode crash
Version 2.1.6 (13/06/2006)
- Improved spam detection of text parts
- Message parser now handles UUENCODE parts
- Added generation of mini dump crash analysis reports
Version 2.1.4 (27/04/2006)
- Introduced image recognition of image attachments





