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Trend Micro, Inc. August 6, 2010
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Virus Scan API (VSAPI)
for Windows NTKD 32/64-bit, Version 9.200 - Build 1008
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Note: This readme file is current as of the date above. However, all
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Contents
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1. About VSAPI
1.1 Overview of This Release
1.2 Who Should Install This Release
1.3 Files Included in This Release
2. What's New
2.1 New Features
2.1.1 Detection of files with PDF exploit
2.1.2 Shellcode detection support
2.1.3 Identification of additional file types
2.1.4 Microsoft Office exploit detection
2.2 Enhancements
2.2.1 Clean enhancements
2.2.2 Reduced Smart Feedback frequency
2.2.3 Wildcard support for file/folder exclusions
2.2.4 Spyware scanning in compressed files
3. Documentation Set
4. System Requirements
5. Installation/Un-installation
5.1 Installation
5.2 Un-installation
6. Post-Installation Configuration
7. Known Issues
8. Release History
9. Contact Information
10. About Trend Micro
11. License Agreement
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1. About VSAPI
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The Trend Micro virus scan engine, VSAPI (short for Virus Scan
Application Program Interface) is a robust, industry-leading,
carrier class virus scanning and cleaning module. It is at the
heart of all Trend Micro enterprise and personal antivirus
products.
1.1 Overview of This Release
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VSAPI 9.200-1007 and 9.200-1008 are official releases that include
several new features and enhancements. They also include all
applicable bug fixes released earlier.
1.2 Who Should Install This Release
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Install this release if you are running an earlier VSAPI version,
especially if you are experiencing issues.
1.3 Files Included in This Release
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Module Filename Build No.
TmFilter.sys 9.200.0.1008
tmpreflt.sys 9.200.0.1008
tmxpflt.sys 9.200.0.1008
2. What's New
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2.1 New Features
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2.1.1 Static Boot-up Cache (Windows NTKD)
2.1.2 Deferral File Scan (Windows NTKD)
2.1.3 Text File Scanning Performance Improving
2.1.4 Exception Pattern Support for Office Exploit Detection
2.1.5 Microsoft Office 2010 File Format Support
2.1.6 Aggressive Scan Support for AMSP (Windows DLL)
3. Documentation Set
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In addition to this readme file, products that leverage VSAPI
typically include their own readme files and the following documents:
o Getting Started (or Administrator's) Guide -- product overview,
installation planning, installation and configuration instructions,
and basic information intended to get you "up and running."
Electronic versions of the printed manuals are available at:
http://www.trendmicro.com/download/
o Online help -- Context-sensitive help screens that provide guidance
for performing a task.
o Knowledge Base -- a searchable database of known product issues,
including specific problem-solving and troubleshooting topics.
http://esupport.trendmicro.com
4. System Requirements
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Please refer to your product documentation.
5. Installation/Un-installation
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Please refer to your product documentation.
6. Post-Installation Configuration
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Please refer to your product documentation.
Note: Trend Micro recommends that you update your scan engine and
virus pattern files immediately after installing the product.
7. Known Issues
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7.1.1 Real time scan interop issue with Hyper-V, it is unable to
modify XML file when generating VM image.
7.1.2 Execution of Internet Explorer becomes slow when Ti2.2 is
working - The issue is caused by VSAPI scanning DAT file
which is MIME format.
8. Release History
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VSAPI 9.200 Official Release(build 1008) Aug 06, 2010
VSAPI 9.200 Official Release(build 1012) Aug 18, 2010
9. Contact Information
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A license to the Trend Micro software usually includes the right to
product updates, pattern file updates, and basic technical support
for one (1) year from the date of purchase only. After the first
year, Maintenance must be renewed on an annual basis at Trend Micro's
then-current Maintenance fees.
You can contact Trend Micro via fax, phone, and email, or visit us
at:
http://www.trendmicro.com
Evaluation copies of Trend Micro products can be downloaded from our
Web site.
Global Mailing Address/Telephone Numbers
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For global contact information in the Asia/Pacific region, Australia
and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America, and Canada, refer to:
http://www.trendmicro.com/en/about/overview.htm
The Trend Micro "About Us" screen displays. Click the appropriate
link in the "Contact Us" section of the screen.
Note: This information is subject to change without notice.
10. About Trend Micro
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Trend Micro, Inc. provides virus protection, anti-spam, and
content-filtering security products and services. Trend Micro allows
companies worldwide to stop viruses and other malicious code from a
central point before they can reach the desktop.
Copyright 2009, Trend Micro Incorporated. All rights reserved.
Trend Micro and the t-ball logo are trademarks of Trend Micro
Incorporated and are registered in some jurisdictions. All other
marks are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
companies.
11. License Agreement
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Information about your license agreement with Trend Micro can be
viewed at:
http://www.trendmicro.com/en/purchase/license/
Third-party licensing agreements can be viewed:
- By selecting the "About" option in the application user
interface
- By referring to the "Legal" page of the product's Getting
Started Guide or Administrator's Guide
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