Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux release

Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux was released on May 15, 2017. Full version number is 10.0.0.3458.

Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux is designed to provide anti-virus protection for file servers and workstations running Linux operating systems. 

Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux can:

• Protect the file system against malicious code in real time: intercept file access requests, analyze them, and disinfect or delete infected objects.
• Scan objects on demand: search for infected and suspicious files in the defined scan scopes, analyze them, and disinfect or delete infected objects.
• Create copies of infected objects in Backup before disinfection or deletion for the purpose of possible recovery of objects that contain informational value.
• Update anti-virus databases: anti-virus database updates are provided by Kaspersky Lab update servers or the Kaspersky Security Center Administration Server, and it is also possible to configure Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux to update the databases from a local folder. and it is also possible to configure Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux to update the databases from a local folder.
• Manage the application and configure its operating settings by using the control utility from the command line and by using Kaspersky Security Center.  

What's new

• Kaspersky Security Network is now supported.
• You can now use Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux by subscription.  
• Activation service 2.0 is now supported.  
• There is now support for KPSN when using Kaspersky Security Center.
• There is now support for fanotify technology.
• New commands have been added to simplify application management.
• A non-privileged user can now scan files.
• Boot sectors can now be scanned.
• Running process memory can now be scanned.

Existing issues and their solutions

• If you disable Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux in operating systems of the Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 7.3 family when working with NFS4, the product might not actually be disabled.
  Possible solution: Configure the network partitions to use NFS3.
• If Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux is running in operating systems of the Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 7.2 family and the SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 family, files larger than 2 GB may be blocked.
  Possible solution: Upgrade the operating system to Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 7.3 or SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12.
• If Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux is running in operating systems of the Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 7 family and CIFS (SMB v1) is being used, files on remote network partitions may take a long time to be created.
  Possible solution: Switch to SMB v2 protocol and disable CIFS oplock.
• If Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Linux is running in operating systems of the SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 family and the NFS4 protocol is being used, all files on a remote server might be blocked.
  Possible solution: Configure the network partitions to use NFS3.
• When installed to Debian 7.11, there may be warning messages from the man-db service.
  Possible solution: These messages do not affect further operation of the product and can be ignored. 
• If a network connection is disrupted while remote network partitions are being actively used simultaneously, the operating system may be slowed down by delays. 
• When using the scan-file command, it may be impossible to scan a file whose name is not specified in the encoding of the operating system.
  Possible solution: Correct the file name or configure a scan of the entire folder, or use the standard ODS task.
  • The application might not process files in virtual pseudo file systems.
    Possible solution: Use the mount command to connect network or local partitions.