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Antigen 8 for SharePoint Service Pack 1 and Antigen 8 for IM Service Pack 1 are now available!

The Forefront Server team is pleased to announce that Antigen 8 for SharePoint Service Pack 1 and Antigen 8 for IM Service Pack 1 are now available for download. It is important for customers to upgrade to these service pack releases before the AV engine

Migrating from Antigen 8 Products to Antigen 9 or Forefront Products

Because Antigen 8 for Exchange and Antigen 8 for SMTP Gateways are reaching their “End of Life” date on December 1, 2009, you will need to migrate to Antigen 9 or the appropriate Forefront product if you are currently running either of these products.

Backscatter protection: how to do it with Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server

Backscatter is a problem that has been known to the messaging community for a long time. In essence, backscatter is a DSN (Delivery Status Notification) delivered to a recipient who never sent the original mail in the first place. While the DSN itself

Antigen 8.0 End-of-life and Engine Revision

I wanted to take the opportunity to remind all customers using Antigen for Exchange 8.0 and Antigen for SMTP Gateways 8.0 that the end-of-life date for these products is creeping closer. As of Dec. 31, 2009, these Antigen 8.0 products will no longer be

Announcing the Release Candidate of Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server

Today, we are excited to announce the release of our Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server RC (FSE) build for use with Exchange 2007 SP1 and Exchange 2010. FSE provides industry leading antimalware protection by simultaneously using up to 5 individual

New update of the Forefront Server Security and Antigen documentation on TechNet

Hi, my name is Scott, and I'm a technical writer in the Forefront Server Security (FSS) User Assistance (UA) group here on Long Island, New York. Every few months or so, we update our existing “legacy” documentation on our TechNet Web site, and this post

Spamhaus RBL changes

Hello Forefront and Antigen users. I want to call your attention to a blog posted recently by Andy Day of our exceptional support team about real-time block lists or RBLs. He recently posted an article about some changes to the Spamhaus RBL that may impact

Forefront Online Security for Exchange (FOSE) version 9.1 is released

Today, Microsoft released a new version of Forefront Online Security for Exchange ( FOSE ) (Release 9.1). FOSE online filtering helps protect inbound and outbound e-mail traffic from spam and viruses. FOSE can be used to provide an additional layer of

Forefront Server Security at TechEd 2009

Hello from TechEd 2009! I want to thank all of the attendees that have come to our booth and sessions. The conference has been well received by the attendees. Overall there has been great interest in the virtualization and Software as a Service (SAAS)

Forefront DNSBL… Yeah or Nay?

As you might guess, DNSBL stands for DNS Blocklist. While it’s not a new technology, the usefulness of various DNS/RBL blocklists in fighting spam is indisputably immense. Over the years I’ve heard both the success stories from folks who implemented RBLs

RSA 2009 – Show Notes

Hello. This is Jim Molini from the Forefront Server team and it’s that time of year again. The Forefront team is at RSA 2009 and people are asking about the new Forefront Security line. After two days of meeting with customers we are seeing lots of interest

New documentation for FSE and FSSP beta 2 releases

Microsoft is pleased to announce the beta 2 release of Forefront Security for Exchange Server (FSE) and Forefront Security for SharePoint (FSSP). Each product contains new features and abilities that will make it easier to protect your environment. Each

Introducing Forefront Security for Exchange Beta 2 Antispam Technologies

Hi, my name is Alex Nikolayev and you might remember me for my previous work with Exchange server Transport. Having an unconditional love for Transport, I moved to Forefront Server Security team to help with delivering cool new features to protect it

Announcing the beta 2 public release of Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server

Hello. My name is Mitch Hall, and I am a program manager on the Forefront Server Security team. Today, we are proud to announce the release of Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server Beta 2 (FSE), which can be used with Exchange 2007 SP1 and Exchange

Norman Engine 5.93.8 Released

A new version of the Norman engine was released through the Forefront Server Security Rapid Update system on March 26, 2009. The Norman update package was made available for download at approximately 8:30 am EST on that day. Release Details This is the
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