What is New in SpamAssassin for Windows?
Version 3.4.2
- New Apache SpamAssassin Version 3.4.2
- Sa-update now uses SHA-256 and SHA-512 hashing for verification.
- Corrupted HTML-Emails do not crash the service anymore.
- Several new Plugins, Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::HashBL and Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Phishing.
- More security issues have been fixed.
04 February 2019
Version 3.4.1.38
- Bugfix: A critical error in DNS-based spam tests (i.e. blacklists) that caused a drop in the spam detection rate has been fixed. All external blacklists are now queried again.
- Known issue: The installation path and arguments added to the command prompt must only contain ASCII characters.
- Known issue: Due to a memory leak in the SpamAssassin Daemon (SpamD), a periodical reboot of the process is required. For professional use we recommend our service-based solution "SpamAssassin in a Box".
07 June 2016
Version 3.4.1.37
- Bugfix: SpamD used to display warnings on startup. This did not affect its operation. The cause has been found and fixed.
- Bugfix: Previously missing modules of the SPF plugin have been added.
- Bugfix: The executables can now be launched from any directory on all operating system environments.
- Bugfix: The module File::Temp was missing and has now been added.
- Known issue: The installation path and arguments added to the command prompt must only contain ASCII characters.
- Known issue: Due to a memory leak in the SpamAssassin Daemon (SpamD), a periodical reboot of the process is required. For professional use we recommend our service-based solution "SpamAssassin in a Box".
20 April 2016
Version 3.4.1.36
- Apache SpamAssassin version 3.4.1 has been integrated.
- ActivePerl 5.8 has been replaced by Strawberry Perl 5.22.
- Native 64 bit support has been integrated.
- Support for Windows XP and Server 2003 has been dropped.
- A subfolder runtime, containing the Perl scripts sa-learn, sa-update, spamassassin, spamd, and their dependencies has been added.
- Known issue: The installation path and arguments added to the command prompt must only contain ASCII characters.
- Known issue: Due to a memory leak in the SpamAssassin Daemon (SpamD), a periodical reboot of the process is required. For professional use we recommend our service-based solution "SpamAssassin in a Box".
03 March 2016
Version 3.4.0.30
- The "taint mode" has been disabled for the executable files. This mode could potentially cause the application to abort execution if there was a path specified.
- Solved: Under certain conditions the scan date mentioned in the spam report was wrong.
- Known issue: Due to a memory leak in the SpamAssassin Daemon (SpamD), a periodical reboot of the process is required. For professional use we recommend our service-based solution "SpamAssassin in a Box".
06 June 2014
Version 3.4.0.28
- Apache SpamAssassin version 3.4.0 has been integrated.
- The paths for rules and configuration files can now be adjusted globally in the "path.config" file.
- Some minor improvements have been incorporated.
- Known issue: Due to a memory leak in the SpamAssassin Daemon (SpamD), a periodical reboot of the process is required. For professional use we recommend our service-based solution "SpamAssassin in a Box".
04 April 2014
Version 3.4.0.26
- The version number of "SpamAssassin for Windows" now corresponds to the version number of the Apache SpamAssassin project.
- Apache SpamAssassin version 3.4.0-RC5 ("release candidate" of the major version 3.4.0) has been integrated. For a complete list of changes, please click here.
- The batch script "trainbayes.bat" allowing quick and simple training of spam/ham mails in a specific folder has been added.
- Several minor improvements have been incorporated.
- Known issue: Due to a memory leak in the SpamAssassin Daemon (SpamD), a periodical reboot of the process is required. For professional use we recommend our service-based solution "SpamAssassin in a Box".
06 February 2014