KB: An anti-malware platform update for Endpoint Protection clients is available from Microsoft Support

This KB article describes an anti-malware platform update package for both Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection Service Pack 1 (SP1) clients and Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 clients. These packages update Endpoint Protection client services, drivers, and user interface components.

Microsoft regularly releases anti-malware platform updates to guarantee consistency in protection, performance, robustness, and usability in a malware landscape that is constantly changing. This update package is dated August 2013.

Note This update applies only to Endpoint Protection clients that are integrated with Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager or Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007.

For details on what’s improved as well as a download link please see the following:

KB2865173 - An anti-malware platform update for Endpoint Protection clients is available from Microsoft Support (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2865173)

J.C. Hornbeck| Solution Asset PM | Microsoft GBS Management and Security Division

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