Trend Micro Apex Central™
English - Windows - 32-bit / 64-bit
Patch8 - Build 6660
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1. What's New
Note: Please install the Patch before completing any procedures in this section (see "Installation"). This Patch addresses the following issues and/or includes the following enhancement (s):
Enhancements
The following enhancements are included in this Patch:
This Patch enhances the regular expression for the Taiwan: Name rule for Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
This Patch enhances Trend Vision One integration to improve detection log consolidation.
This Patch enhances Trend Vision One integration to improve Security Agent information update.
This Patch allows Apex Central to send vulnerability protection policy resource data to Trend Vision One to enhance vulnerability data visibility.
This Patch removes Dashboard widgets and policy resources associated with End-of-Service products to enhance user experience.
This Patch updates the jQuery library in Apex Central to enhance product security.
This Patch updates the PHP module in Apex Central to enhance product integration.
This Patch allows Apex Central to process risk level and FilterCRC data to enhance suspicious object synchronization from Trend Vision One and improve product integration.
This Patch enables Apex Central (On-premises) to regularly update the information of managed Security Agents to the Endpoint Inventory app in Trend Vision One to enhance product integration.
Note: This feature requires the installation of Apex One Service Pack 1 Patch 2 (or above) or Apex One™ (Mac) Patch 14 (or above).
This Patch enhances the suspicious object synchronization feature to improve database storage performance.
Resolved Known Issues
This Patch resolves the following issue(s):
Apex Central may not send Data Loss Prevention (DLP) logs to the SIEM server.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
After logging into the Deep Discovery Email Inspector web console through Single Sign-On (SSO) from Apex Central, the system does not display information on the Dashboard.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
A potential privilege escalation and cross-site script security issues are found in the Policy Management component in Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch updates the related component to resolve the issue.
The system may not display all managed Security Agents in the product tree or on the Policy screens in the Apex Central console.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
The system is unable to install the Apex Central Patch 8 update on server endpoints with Windows authentication enabled.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
After updating to Apex Central Patch 8 and Apex One Service Pack 1 Patch 2, the system may not send Apex One server configuration information to Trend Vision One.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
2. Documentation Set
To download or view electronic versions of the documentation set for this product, go to http://docs.trendmicro.com
- Online Help: The Online Help contains an overview of features and key concepts, and information on configuring and maintaining the product.
To access the Online Help, go to http://docs.trendmicro.com
- Installation Guide (IG): The Installation Guide contains information on requirements and procedures for installing and deploying the product.
- Administrator's Guide (AG): The Administrator's Guide contains an overview of features and key concepts, and information on configuring and maintaining the product.
- Support Portal: The Support Portal contains information on troubleshooting and resolving known issues.
- To access the Support Portal, go to http://success.trendmicro.com
3. System Requirements
1. Trend Micro Apex Central Build 3752 - English - Windows - x32-x64
4. Installation
Installing
No special installation instructions are provided.
Uninstalling
No special uninstallation instructions are provided.
Control Manager service packs, patches, and hotfixes can be found on the Trend Micro website or obtained from a technical support engineer.
http://downloadcenter.trendmicro.com/index.php?clk=latest&clkval=5180
5. Post-installation Configuration
No post-installation steps required.
NOTE: Trend Micro recommends that you update your scan engine and virus pattern files immediately after installing the product.
Post-installation Configuration (from Previous Versions)
No post-installation steps required.
NOTE: Trend Micro recommends that you update your scan engine and virus pattern files immediately after installing the product.
6. Known Issues
Known issues in this release:
Users cannot configure proxy or authentication settings for Deep Discovery Inspector or Deep Discovery Email Inspector on the Edit Server screen.
The user or account name in Attack Discovery logs may be empty.
The signer info in the Attack Discovery logs may be empty.
This release of Apex Central does not currently link to the latest documentation. For the latest Online Help content, refer to the following link: https://docs.trendmicro.com/en-us/enterprise/apex-central-patch-2-online-help/Home
7. Release History
Prior Hotfixes
Only this Patch was tested for this release. Prior hotfixes were tested at the time of their release.The system displays an incorrect error message in the web console when users attempt to log in with an incorrect password.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The numbers of managed Security Agents on Apex One and Trend Vision One do not match.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
After upgrading and migrating accounts to Trend Vision One, the system may display duplicate account entries in the web console.
Solution
The Hotfix updates the account migration process to resolve the issue.
The system displays an error when users try to start a "Start Scan Now" task on the Product Directory screen in the web console.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the related module to resolve the issue.
An issue related to suspicious object synchronization with Trend Vision One may cause the system to generate duplicate entries in the tb_blacklistrestjournal table in the Apex Central database.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the related module to resolve the issue.
An error may occur when the system is unable to perform a component download task due to an excessive number of tasks in the command queue.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix adds a new channel value "Webmail(Zoho)" for Data Loss Prevention (DLP) logs.
This Hotfix adds the new "ProcessName" field in the tb_LogIntrusionPrevention table in the database.
This Hotfix updates the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) module to prevent false-positive alerts on Malaysia NRIC (National Registration Identity Card Number).
This Hotfix enhances the account management feature to prevent the deletion of a user account that is associated with a policy.
This Hotfix enhances the Product Status View for Apex One to include the policy description information.
A potential open redirect vulnerability is found in the Apex Central widget module.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the module to protect against the vulnerability.
A potential cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability is found in the Apex Central widget module.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the module to protect against the vulnerability.
An issue related to product profile merge may prevent the system from displaying the correct product information.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Some cookies do not include the Secure attribute.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An internal issue causes the system to display entries for Security Agent endpoints that do not exist on the Policies screen.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix increases the maximum number of characters from 32 to 64 for the "User name" field on the Active Directory screen.
This Hotfix adds additional keyword dictionary to prevent false-positive detections for social security number (SSN) by Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
This Hotfix updates the user name display in audit logs for CEMI (CSV Excel Macro Injection).
This Hotfix enables the Apex Central web console to display up to 50 entries for user account search on the Assign Rule screen for Application Control policy settings.
A potential Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability is found in Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch updates the related components in Apex Central to protect against the vulnerability and enhance product security.
The web console does not display properly on the Internet Explorer web browser.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
Potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) security issues are found in the Endpoint Encryption Plug-in in Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch updates the Endpoint Encryption Plug-in to resolve the issue.
A potential remote code execution vulnerability is found in the Dashboard module.
Solution
This Patch updates the related module to protect against the vulnerability.
A potential cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability is found in the Dashboard module.
Solution
This Patch updates the related module to protect against the vulnerability.
A potential cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability is found in the Virtual Analyzer module.
Solution
This Patch updates the related module to protect against the vulnerability.
An issue prevents the system from displaying the product tree for policy configuration on the Apex Central web console.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
Users may not be able to log into the Apex Central web console using an Active Directory account.
Solution
The Patch resolves the issue.
When navigating from the Product Directory screen, it may take an excessive amount of time to display the Server Registration screen.
Solution
The Patch resolves the issue.
After updating to Patch 5, Apex Central is unable to send logs to Trend Micro Threat Investigation Center.
Solution
The Patch resolves the issue.
The system generates false-positive alerts when Data Loss Prevention (DLP) detects social security numbers (SSNs) in the data.
Solution
This Patch adds additional delimiters to resolve the issue.
A potential remote code execution vulnerability is found in the DLP module.
Solution
This Patch updates the related module to protect against the vulnerability.
A potential cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability is found in the DLP module.
Solution
This Patch updates the related module to protect against the vulnerability.
When a policy is created with the "Operating Systems" filter, the system does not display agent search results for policy settings.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
The system does not display the correct version information for applications in the Application Reputation List on the Application Control Criteria settings screen.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
An issue related to suspicious object synchronization with Trend Vision One may cause the system to generate duplicate entries in the tb_blacklistrestjournal table in the Apex Central database.
Solution
This Patch updates the related module to resolve the issue.
This Patch enables the system to automatically purge old report files when the maximum threshold is reached.
This Patch enhances the isolation API to include the "allowList" parameter that allows you to configure the allowed traffic list for isolated Security Agent endpoints.
This Patch adds an option that enables Apex Central to synchronize suspicious object lists from Trend Vision One to enhance product integration.
An internal issue may cause component deployment to be unsuccessful.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix adds the API URL information on the Automation API Access Settings screen to enhance product integration.
Enhance the data consistency and accuracy between Apex Central and Trend Vision One Standard Endpoint Protection.
If the parameter m_iZipReportAttachment is set to 0 in the file SystemConfiguration.xml, the system is unable to generate scheduled reports.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
The system is unable to send scheduled reports to recipients.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
When the "Static Templates" report content and "Email the Report as an Attachment" options are selected, the system is unable to send scheduled reports properly.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
On the Policy Management screen in the web console, the system may not remove multiple policies selected for deletion.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
A potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability is found in Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch updates the related modules to resolve the issue.
Potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) security issues are found in the Endpoint Encryption Plug-in in Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch updates the Endpoint Encryption Plug-in to resolve the issue.
This Patch adds support for Deep Discovery Inspector 6.6 integration in Apex Central.
This Patch updates the Apex One for Mac widget to protect against the Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) security issues.
This Patch adds support for TxOne StellarOne 2.1, 2.2 and 3 integration in Apex Central.
This Patch enables managed Apex One servers to send server configuration information to Trend Vision One to enhance product integration. NOTE: This feature requires the installation of Apex One Service Pack 1 Patch 1 or above.
In some system logs, the "rt" CEF key value does not include the time zone information.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
An internal issue in Apex Central may prevent users from importing policies successfully.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
Potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) security issues are found in the Endpoint Encryption Plug-in in Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch updates the Endpoint Encryption Plug-in to resolve the issue.
Apex Central may not be able to deploy policies to managed Security Agents.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
The system may return an incorrect error code for the List Security Agent API call.
Solution
This Patch updates the status handling process to resolve this issue.
After configuration, the access permission settings do not function properly.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
When ESMTP is enabled but the Password field is not set on the SMTP Server Settings screen in the Apex Central web console, Apex Central is unable to generate scheduled reports.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
An issue on the edit account screen in the web console may truncate the account password resulting in unsuccessful user login attempts.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
Apex Central is unable to deploy policies to Security Agents on endpoints running Windows 11.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
A Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability is found in the Dashboard component.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
This Patch adds the "SHA1" column for Predictive Machine Learning logs on the Log Query screen in the web console.
This Patch updates the Apex Central web console to include the "Policy Version" and "Last Edited" columns on the Policy Management screen for Apex One (Mac).
This Patch enhances user experience by hiding the "Allowed USB Devices" and "Allowed Programs" when the USB device privilege is set to read-only for Device Control policy configuration.
This Patch adds a new protocol filter value "TLS" on the Log Query screen for Suspicious Threats logs.
This Patch adds a new data identifier (Malaysia: NRIC - National Registration Identity Card Number) for Data Loss Prevention.
This Patch updates the related component to enhance integration with Apex One (Mac).
This Patch enhances the product update process to retain the iES configuration settings.
Include a new Trend Vision One > Integration Settings screen for Trend Vision One integration to consolidate detection and Security Agent information in Trend Vision One for correlated detection and other advanced analytics.
Support multi-layer domain tree (up to five layers) for managed product servers to enhance Security Agent management.
A key press issue on the Log On screen prevents users from accessing the web console.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The system may include garbled text in event notification email messages that contain Japanese characters.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Users are unable to view detailed Predictive Machine Learning log information from the Users/Endpoints screen.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix updates the web console to include the "HTTPS/HTTP" channel option for Data Loss Prevention logs on the Log Query screen.
This Hotfix adds the following columns for Data Loss Prevention logs in log query results on the web console:
- Vendor
- Model
- Serial ID
This Hotfix adds a new drop-down list option (5 minutes) for the Web Console Timeout setting on the web console.
A potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability is found in Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch updates the related modules to resolve the issue.
Users are unable to search for specific Security Agent endpoints in Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch updates the related modules to resolve the issue.
Single Sign-On (SSO) to the Apex One web console from the Apex Central web console may be unsuccessful.
Solution
This Patch updates the related modules to resolve the issue.
Widgets on the Dashboard may be exposed to potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
Solution
This Patch updates the related components to protect against the vulnerabilities.
This Patch enables Apex Central to support the following components for ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange:
- Anti-spam Engine (FIPS, 64-bit)
- URL Filtering Engine (Dynamic, 64-bit)
- Contextual Intelligence Query Handler (Dynamic, 64-bit)
Apex Central may send duplicate C&C Callback syslogs to the SIEM server.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Users cannot Single Sign-On (SSO) to the Apex one web console from the Apex Central web console.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Apex Central may take an excessive amount of time for policy deployment.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Apex Central may not send detection logs and endpoint information to Trend Vision One.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue related to the server GUID length may prevent Apex Central from displaying assessment results from Apex One on the Historical Investigation screen.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue related to the timestamp provided through API calls in the syslog may prevent Splunk from displaying related event information on the console.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Procedure
Modify the query string by adding the newly added parameter "prefix_time_format". The value "ISO" should be reflected in the prefix timestamp format.
- useQueryString="?output_format=CEF&page_token=0&since_time=0&prefix_time_format=ISO"
During Active Directory synchronization, the system may unexpectedly filter data from approved organizational units (OU).
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The system may generate logs that cannot be manipulated on the DLP Incident Information screen.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Widgets on the Dashboard may be exposed to potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
Solution
The Hotfix updates the related components to protect against the vulnerabilities.
This Hotfix enhances the Users/Endpoints > Endpoints screen to display the OS Version column.
This Hotfix adds cookies to enhance Apex One server login authentication and optimize System Event Logs for login events.
This Hotfix updates error codes in Apex Central to enhance the error message for Apex One (Mac) server configuration.
This Hotfix enhanced the Apex Central web console to include a tooltip for the Application Reputation List on Application Control Criteria screen.
This Hotfix enhances the security agent status synchronization process to improve system performance.
This Hotfix enhances the CommandTracking function in Apex Central to improve system performance.
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to support the "Contextual Intelligence Query Handler (Linux, 64-bit, Dynamic)" component for Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector 6.3.
This Hotfix enhances the Smart Feedback feature for comprehensive targeted detection scans and automatic notifications.
Procedure
To enabled the enhanced Smart Feedback feature, perform the following:
- Apply this Hotfix on Apex Central.
- Log onto each managed Apex One server to enable and acknowledge the Smart Feedback permission settings.
Note: The Apex Central console displays the Comprehensive Targeted Attack Detection Scans pop-up screen upon logon when the updated Smart Feedback permission settings are not acknowledged on one or more managed Apex One servers.
When the "Adjust for daylight saving time automatically" setting is enabled, the system displays the incorrect timestamp for the CEF key "rt" value in Pattern/Engine Update Status logs.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
During daylight saving time, the timestamp in email notifications is incorrect by one hour.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Policy data processing errors in the Application Control module cause the system to set the policy status to "With issue".
Solution
This Hotfix updates the related files to resolve the issue.
The system does not display the "Block" action for user-defined IP address suspicious objects imported using OpenIOC.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the display issue.
The policy with the name "nopolicy" prevents the system from displaying the policy list properly.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix updates the log query module to protect against Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) security issues.
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to display the policy name and version information on the Log Query screen for Apex One (Mac) Security Agents.
An issue related to case-sensitivity settings may result in unsuccessful Active Directory synchronization.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves the issue.
A known vulnerability (CVE-2018-1285) is found in Apache log4net 2.0.10 and earlier versions.
Solution
This Critical Patch updates the log4net version in Apex Central to enhance product security.
Active Directory user names containing a single quote character may cause the system to send email messages with the one-time report every minute.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves the issue.
An issue related to security headers causes the "Control traffic on isolated endpoints" setting to be unconfigurable.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves the issue.
A missing byte-order mark (BOM) in the CSV file exported from the User-Defined Suspicious Objects screen causes the system to display garbled text on the web console after importing the file.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves the issue.
A known vulnerability (CVE-2022-31629) is found in PHP 7.4.32 and earlier versions.
Solution
This Critical Patch updates the PHP version in Apex Central to enhance product security.
A Session Fixation vulnerability is found in Apex Central.
Solution
This Critical Patch updates the related modules to protect against a potential security issue.
No logs display when users single sign-on to Apex One and try to perform a log search from the Agent Tree or view detection logs from the Dashboard.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves the issue.
This Critical Patch adds a new CEF key "TMCMdevicePlatform" to include the operating system information in all detection syslogs.
This Critical Patch fixes the SQL injection security issue.
This Critical Patch enhances the performance of historical investigation when multiple Apex One servers are connected to Apex Central.
This Critical Patch enables Apex Central to support the "Network Content Inspection Engine (5.14, Kernel mode, 64-bit, Conf: 6500)" component for Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector 6.5.
This Critical Patch updates the related modules to prevent the username information from being exposed in the Uniform Resource Locator (URL).
This Critical Patch enables Apex Central to display Apex One (Mac) policies in Product Status View.
After updating the Certified Safe Software Pattern, the Default Criteria - Assess Gray Software List Applications criteria for Application Control may not display, resulting in the need to reselect the criteria and redeploy the policy.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
When a registered Apex One server is disconnected after applying a hotfix, the system continues to update the "Last Report" time of the Apex One server on the Server Registration screen.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue to stop updating the "Last Report" time when the Apex One server is disconnected during product updates.
The system uses the product code instead of the product name for the CEF key deviceFacility.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The system does not sort the users/endpoints list correctly after clicking the "Last Connected" column.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
User accounts with a weak password may be at risk of being compromised through password guessing attacks.
Solution
This Hotfix enforces a stronger password complexity policy.
An issue related to the product profile module causes the web console to display an empty Component List.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Changing the root domain name unexpectedly starts the filtering function in the Active Directory synchronization tool.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
A database deadlock issue is found in the policy management module.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
When configuring IP address auto label rules on the Label Settings screen, the system does not check the IP address range format.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix supports the import of Application Control hash value criteria without the file path in CSV files.
This Hotfix enhances the Single Sign-on (SSO) feature to improve user experience.
Detailed information does not display after clicking a number on the following widgets:
- C&C Callback Events
- DLP Incidents by Severity and Status
- DLP Incidents by User
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Configuring the "Control traffic on isolated endpoints" settings for an endpoint may restore the endpoint connection.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The Apex Central web console displays the incorrect URL on the Virtual Analyzer Suspicious Objects > Configure Scan Actions screen.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Users are unable to log into Apex Central if the account password contains the pound symbol "£".
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue related to the web console module may cause a potential information leak.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Known vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-31625 and CVE-2022-31626) are found in PHP 7.4.30 and earlier versions.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the PHP version in Apex Central to enhance product security.
Users are unable to export logs from the web console.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix removes the CEF key "suser" in CEF Virus/Malware logs for better user experience.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Deep Discovery Analyzer 7.5.
This Hotfix adds the CEF key "dvchost" in CEF Suspicious File Logs for better user experience.
This Hotfix adds support for TxOne StellarOne 2.0 integration in Apex Central.
This Hotfix enhances the API (/WebApp/api/AgentResource/ProductAgents) to provide additional Security Agent information.
This Hotfix adds a new API (/WebApp/API/V2/AgentResource/ProductAgents) to provide additional Security Agent information.
When extended SMTP (ESMTP) is enabled, users are unable to receive two-factor authentication (2FA) email messages.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Users are unable to register the Apex One server to Apex Central.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue related to the LogQuery module may make the system prone to potential CSV Excel Macro Injection (CEMI) attacks.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The policy target information is not available when the user account used to create the policy is deleted.
Solution
This Hotfix sets the web console to display a warning screen when deleting a user account that owns one or more policies.
User-defined URL suspicious objects that contain invisible characters may result in unsuccessful user-defined suspicious object list synchronization with Apex One and Deep Security.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An information exposure vulnerability is found in the web console module.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue by setting the web console to redirect email account logon sessions to the Identity Provider.
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability is found in the product tree module.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the module to resolve the issue.
The web console may display an enlarged icon after isolating an offline agent.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The system automatically overwrites the logon user information in Users/Endpoints on a regular basis.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
A CSRF token is not set to secure mode.
Solution
This Hotfix sets the token to secure mode.
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability is found in the Server list module.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the module to resolve the issue.
This Hotfix fixes the Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) security issue.
This Hotfix allows accounts with special characters in the user name to log into the web console.
In web access policy violation event notifications, the URL field may contain the complete URLs of malicious websites that users can click.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The system does not send a cookie that is not set to secure in HTTPS connections.
Solution
This Hotfix sets the cookie to secure to resolve this issue.
The system does not display the required pattern/engine properly on the Download screen due to unsuccessful configuration file merge.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix adds the event messages in debug logs for the EncryptDecryptUtility module.
The system generates a Windows event log when the TICAgentForMDR.exe service becomes unresponsive.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Users with read-only accounts can still import device list files on the Device Control Allowed Devices screen.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the related modules to prevent read-only user accounts from modifying the Device Control Allowed Devices settings.
An issue related to file name display prevents users from downloading Data Loss Prevention (DLP) forensic files.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
This Hotfix enhances the Apex Central service to prevent an unsuccessful service startup due to a large debug log size.
This Hotfix updates the file aucfg.ini to retain customized settings and improve the agent patch update process.
This Hotfix updates the system to automatically delete phantom endpoints that the system no longer manages on the Users/Endpoints screen.
This Hotfix enhances the syslog to include the email subject information for security event logs.
This Hotfix adds support for TxOne StellarOne integration in Apex Central.
Exported images on the User/Endpoint Directory screen in Timeline view contain no data.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
For Active Directory user accounts, Apex Central is unable to synchronize the associated email address information from Active Directory.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The web console displays an empty Component List due to a product profile issue.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
If multiple Security Agents are associated with the same endpoint, the User Name displayed for the product status is incorrect.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The User/Endpoint Directory screen does not display entries for all Security Agents.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The database connection credential is encrypted but not hashed.
Solution
This Hotfix enables credential hashing to improve product security.
This Hotfix allows you to set the UTCTimeFormat parameter to 1 to include the local component updated time in the Engine/Pattern Update Status logs. The default value is 0.
This Hotfix enhances the web console to display the correct license status during the grace period on the License Information screen after re-deployment.
Users are unable to search for endpoints.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
If more than one server is selected, the system is unable to generate a scheduled report.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents users from generating one-time or scheduled reports.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
In forwarded syslog entries, the dvchost value is an internal environment code instead of the hostname.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
If the Approved_List section is configured in ADSyncOUList.config, Apex Central is unable to synchronize domains from Active Directory.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Two- factor authentication (2FA) is unsuccessful if user names do not contain more than three characters.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability is found in the Policy Management module.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
This Hotfix removes two CEF keys (cs1 and cs1Label) and adds a new CEF key (TMCMLogTarget) to enhance the Behavior Monitoring syslog content.
This Hotfix enhances memory management to prevent LogRetriever.exe from becoming unresponsive.
This Hotfix adds a new CEF key (deviceDirection) in the C&C Callbacks syslog to indicate network traffic direction (1: Inbound or 2: Outbound).
This Hotfix updates the Data Loss Prevention Syslog feature to include log information for all DLP templates and DLP rules.
- When Apex One Security Agent policy is deployed and the Endpoint Sensor agent is replaced with the XDR Endpoint Sensor agent on an endpoint, the Apex Central management console displays "XDR Endpoint Sensor Deployed" instead of "Endpoint Sensor Service deployed" for the policy description.
- When performing a search for endpoints on the Users/Endpoints screen with the "Endpoint Sensor Service Enable/Disable" search criteria, the system does not include endpoints with the XDR Endpoint Sensor agent installed in the search result.
Apex Central can now synchronize Endpoint Sensor service status with the managed Apex One servers.
AD synchronization cannot work normally.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue.
When the Application Control feature uses the system proxy settings, Apex Central policy deployment to Apex One is unsuccessful.
Solution
This hotfix updates the related files to resolve this issue.
After patch installation process is complete, some database schema error logs are generated.
Solution
This hotfix updates the SQL syntax to resolve this issue.
The Server Registration screen displays two single sign-on (SSO) links for Trend Micro Email Security (TMEMS).
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The logon screen of the web console may stop responding or time out.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Apex Central is unable to synchronize tree information with Active Directory properly due to special characters (for example, ()+-&#) in object names.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Apex Central is unable to send static reports in email messages with the following SMTP server settings:
- Login with SSL
- NTLM
- NTLM with SSL
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
A privilege escalation vulnerability has been found in the policy resource file.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the affected file to enhance product security.
This Hotfix improves Apex Central performance in Inventory view.
The systemconfiguration.xml file update process is enhanced to improve system stability.
User cannot reorder filtered policy.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
AD synchronization cannot work normally.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
The subject and body of scheduled report email are garbled.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
Administrator may encounter the child process day shows "Undefined" of deviation page on Apex Central Policy.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
An issue prevents customers from using the Automation API to get data from Apex Central.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
An issue prevents users from accessing the "Dashboard > Security Posture" page.
Solution
The Patch resolves this issue.
The system cannot send out standard email notifications if the system has the following settings:
- There is more than one additional recipient in a contact group.
- The end of line in message body ends with a backslash ("\").
Solution
The Patch resolves this issue by ensuring that the system can send out standard email notifications.
The "Log Query" page does not show any data when users click on the link in the "Top Endpoints Affected by IPS Events" widget.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue.
A vulnerability has been found in the Active Update module.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
A remote code execution vulnerability has been found in the file handling module. The CVE ID is CVE-2022-26871.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
Add the following three optional columns for the log query of Product Status.
- Policy Name (Apex One)
- Policy Status (Apex One)
- Policy Version Deployed (Apex One)
This Patch improves the upgrade mechanism to help reduce the upgrade failure rates.
This Patch increases the maximum capacity of labels in the "Users/Endpoint Directory" page.
This Patch improves the performance of the information display on the Users/Endpoints screen.
This Patch increases the acceptable file size for the hash data import file in the Application Control criteria found in the Apex Central page.
Refer to "https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290549" for details.
To minimize excessive false-positive detections, MITRE policy import is not supported.
This Patch adds support for Microsoft Windows Server 2022.
This Patch enhances the way to store debug logs to prevent the Apex Central server disk from becoming full.
Behavior Monitoring and Predictive Machine Learning log queries return blank results.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Users cannot Single Sign-on (SSO) to the Apex One server using an account name that is longer than 36 characters.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents the Apex Central web console from exporting policies.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The managed detection and response (MDR) service does not resume after suspending the MDR service.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue by ensuring that the MDR service resumes after it has been suspended.
Scheduled Update settings change unexpectedly after an Apex One Hotfix is applied.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents the Dashboard from displaying widgets properly.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The Activation Code cannot be deployed to the product server due to an improper Product Profile merge.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Adding new entries using the User-Defined Suspicious Object (UDSO) API returns an error when multiple requests are sent within a short time period.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue causes the MsgReceiver.exe application to stop responding.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The display format and symbol for the file path are incorrect.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
It takes a long time to query email recipients which causes delays in sending out email notifications.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue to ensure that email notifications are sent and received promptly.
An issue prevents users from deploying pattern/engine updates to endpoints through Scheduled Update or Manual Update.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so users can deploy pattern/engine updates to endpoints through Scheduled Update or Manual Update.
The system configuration file becomes corrupted because the configuration was saved without any content integrity check.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Apex Central checks the integrity of the contents of the system configuration file before saving it.
Email notifications are not triggered because the process cannot retrieve the correct configuration.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so email notifications work normally.
Component updates do not work normally because of an issue that prevents the process from retrieving the correct configuration.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so component updates work normally.
This Hotfix helps minimize SQL exceptions during Apex Central updates.
This Hotfix hides the "Migrate logs" option for the Agent Migration Tool.
This Hotfix integrates Apex Central with Microsoft™ 365 and GMail as the SMTP server.
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Deep Discovery Analyzer 7.2.
This Hotfix extends the capacity of the database column that stores the department name from the Active Directory (AD) from 64 to 256 characters.
This Hotfix adds the requested support identifiers for the following:
- Social Security Number for Hungary
- Tax Identification Number for Hungary
This Hotfix enables LogForwarder to forward mapping string labels instead of numbers when forwarding the contents of the Action, Policy, Event_Type, Operation, and Risk_Level columns in Behavior Monitoring logs.
For better synergy with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) servers, this Hotfix adds a %processname% variable as the process name that accesses the URL in the web access policy violation event notifications found in the Microsoft Windows™ event logs.
This Hotfix adds the "Policy Name" column into the Firewall Violations View page.
An issue prevents an Apex Central server from searching for Active Directory (AD) users normally and as a result, users cannot query the information.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so users can query AD user information from the Apex Central server.
The "w3wp.exe" file may trigger high CPU usage issues.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
If a user role does not have sufficient access rights, users assigned this role will not be able to view the threat details on the Log Query page.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The "With acceptable threat detections" condition in the DLP Compliance template is not specific enough to work effectively.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the condition to resolve this issue.
Sometimes, the "ProcessManager.exe" stops responding when the Apex Central service starts and the SQL server is not ready.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Apex Central cannot Single Sign-on (SSO) to Trend Micro ScanMail™ for Microsoft™ Exchange™ in a pure IPv6 network.
Solution
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to SSO to ScanMail for Exchange in a pure IPv6 network.
Hotfix installation fails when users run the "MigrationJobExecutor.NET.exe" tool during the installation.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue related to the proxy settings prevents Apex Central from displaying QR codes.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Users encounter the following error message after attempting to delete logs from the "Apex Central > Detections > Logs > Log Maintenance" page.
"Problem: Database connection failure"
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue by removing a transaction mechanism that runs when users delete logs.
Some products do not send SlotID to Apex Central which may trigger "CmdProcessor.exe" to work abnormally.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
This Hotfix adds the "Last Connected" column into the Users/Endpoints and Product Status View page.
Remove the option of 15000000 in the Suspicious Threats Log on the Log Maintenance page. It won't affect the customer who have selected the option of 15000000 unless they change the setting to other number.
This Hotfix adds the "File MD5" column in the detailed log query results pages from the Ransomware Prevention widget.
This Hotfix improves the stability of the service restart mechanism by enhancing a mechanism that accesses the "systemconfiguration.xml" file.
This Hotfix improves the readability of act, cs3, cn1 and cs6 of Content Violations in syslog.
An issue prevents Apex Central from receiving Personal Firewall logs.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so Apex Central receives Personal Firewall logs normally.
An issue prevents users from successfully editing the Intrusion Prevention Rules (IPS) mode on the IPS page.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the Apex Central Vulnerability Protection program to resolve this issue.
Some attributes display as "N/A" in User Access logs when the user account type is "AD Account".
Solution
This Hotfix resolve the issue.
In certain environments, the Application Control policy cannot be deployed through a network proxy successfully.
Solution
This hotfix updates the Application Control files to resolve this issue.
When an Apex Central deploys policies to multiple Apex One servers and one or more Apex One Servers are unavailable, the Application Control policy will not be deployed to the other normal Apex One servers.
Solution
This hotfix updates the Application Control files to resolve this issue.
It takes a long time to generate Static Reports.
Solution
This Hotfix improves the generation time of Static Reports.
An issue prevents Apex Central from syncing the Suspicious Object (SO) list.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so the SO list can be synced normally.
A watermark overflow issue prevents Apex Central from syncing the SO list.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so the SO list can be synced normally.
The "dntdom" CEF key displays incorrect values in Device Access Control syslogs.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
A Hub Apex Central does not apply the correct Scan Action specified in the Scan Action Settings on incoming Virtual Analyzer Suspicious Objects.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the Scan Action Settings are implemented successfully.
Duplicate Virtual Analyzer Suspicious Object (VASO) entries trigger errors when users attempt to view the Custom Intelligence and Virtual Analyzer Suspicious Objects lists.
Solution
The Hotfix resolves this issue.
The SSO URL displays IP address instead of FQDN.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the SSO URL displays FQDN.
DLP Template and DLP Data Identifiers page loading very slow
Solution
The issue is resolved.
Threats detailed logs do not display after users Single Sign-On (SSO) to Trend Micro Apex One™ from Apex Central.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Log Query results do not display when generated by specifying a specific group within a product.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Users encounter a "Request parameter otpdestination is invalid" error message while attempting to Single Sign-on (SSO) to another product's web console from Apex Central.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The help is updated.
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to support NTLM authentication in SMTP Server Settings.
This Hotfix updates the Behavior Monitoring Detection Pattern (32-bit) and Behavior Monitoring Detection Pattern (64-bit) components to enhance security.
Support for Security Agent installation on endpoints running Windows Server 2022 and Windows 11.
The "Spyware Pattern V6" field in Detailed Summary Reports displays inaccurate information.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the correct information appears on the "Spyware Pattern V6" field in Detailed Summary Reports.
An irregular Active Directory (AD) synchronization schedule may corrupt existing AD information.
Solution
The Hotfix resolves this issue.
Event notification settings are unexpectedly disabled.
Solution
The Hotfix resolves this issue.
Scheduled download tasks might result in redundant files that occupy disk space.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue by removing redundant files after a scheduled download.
When using the Apex One Domain policy filter to select a range of targets, the system only selects a subset of the targets in the specified range.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue by removing the selection limit for the Apex One Domain policy filter.
The status logs might occupy too much disk space.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue.
Users are unable to search for AD user accounts on the Device Control Rule screen.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue.
This hotfix enables the Apex Central web console to support special characters in the Application Control criteria of certificates.
Certain specific paths cannot be added into the exception list of the Apex One Server from the policy setting page of the Apex Central console.
Solution
This Patch updates the Apex Central policy component to resolve the issue.
The device control list disappears from the policy deployment page of the Apex Central console after migration.
Solution
This Patch updates the Apex Central policy deployment module to resolve the issue.
A case-sensitivity issue prevents Apex Central from generating reports successfully.
Solution
This Patch resolves the issue so Apex Central can generate reports normally.
Chinese characters appear garbled in report email notifications.
Solution
This Patch ensures that Chinese characters display normally in report email notifications.
The information in SNMP notifications does not match the information in the MIB file.
Solution
This Patch ensures that the information in SNMP notifications is consistent with the corresponding information in the MIB file.
The Windows Event Log is not triggered by a "Pattern file/Cleanup template update successful" event when the "Available Users and Groups list" is empty.
Solution
This Patch resolves this issue.
An error occurs when users add a user defined Suspicious Object (UDSO) through the AddUserDefinedSO API.
Solution
This Patch resolves the error.
Apex Central sends outdated detection notifications.
Solution
This Patch ensures that only new detection logs trigger notifications.
This Patch enables the Apex One Vulnerability Protection module to support up to 100 entries in the approved IP list.
This Patch extends the timeout value from 30 seconds to 180 seconds to help minimize SQL exceptions during Apex Central installation.
This Patch enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Deep Discovery Analyzer 7.1.
This Patch adds the following information in syslog:
- Apex Central Hostname
- A unique Message ID for each detection log
- Agent tree path
This Patch enables Apex Central to support Device Control Logs from Trend Micro Security for Mac™. On-premise Trend Micro Security for Mac installations require Trend Micro Security for Mac 2021 Patch 3 to support this enhancement.
This Patch enables Apex Central to support the "Network Content Inspection Engine (3.10, Kernel mode, 64-bit, Conf: 6000)" engine component for Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector 6.0.
Currently, when a user sends an isolation/restore isolation task through Apex Central, the page will display a message indicating that the command has been sent and is now wait for the agent to be notified. To refresh the status, users need to navigate away from the page and go back again.
Users encounter an internal server error while searching for specific users or endpoints in the "User/Endpoint Directory" page.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that users can search for specific name or endpoints in the "User/Endpoint Directory" page normally.
When configuring policies, users were unable to sort Active Directory as a criteria option.
Solution
The issue has been resolved.
The search results on the "DLP Incident By User" widget do not accurately apply the selected time range.
Solution
The issue has been resolved.
The Server Registration/Product Server screen may display the server IP address instead of the server URL.
Solution
The default display of the Server URL has been updated to the server name (FQDN / Hostname) first and then the IP address.
Summarizing the Data Loss Prevention Log may consume an unexpected volume of SQL Server CPU resources.
Solution
The summarizing process has been updated to reduce the CPU resource consumption.
The "Product Events" logs on Log Maintenance are not purged daily.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
"CmdProcessor.exe" may not release some memory blocks or handles promptly after completing certain actions such as component updates.
Solution
This Hotfix improves resource management and memory/handle cleanup for "CmdProcessor.exe" to prevent this issue.
This release supports the following new components: -- Damage Cleanup Engine (Universal) -- Virus Scan Engine (Universal) -- Advanced Threat Scan Engine (Universal)
This Hotfix reduces detailed step logs when "LogProcessor.exe" is on debug mode.
The general information about certain security threats do not display normally on the Control Manager web console.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) module does not accept some valid regular expressions on the Control Manager web console.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The "cs5" CEF key displays a numerical value instead of a meaningful string in Content Security Logs.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the correct information appears in Content Security Logs.
An issue prevents Apex Central from forwarding Web Violation Logs to the SIEM server.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so Apex Central can forward Web Violation Logs to the SIEM server normally.
One-time reports generated with custom templates do not follow the specified time period.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that custom one-time reports display events that occur in the specified time period.
When users search for endpoints on the "User/Endpoint Directory" page, the search results display only up to 15 endpoints.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that all endpoint search results display normally on the "User/Endpoint Directory" page.
This Hotfix extends the supported range of Discover and Maestro Credit Card Numbers in Control Manager.
This Hotfix adds the following two custom CEF keys for all detection logs except for Content Violations and Application Control logs.
- TMCMLogDetectedHost
- TMCMLogDetectedIP
The "Retain tree structure" option for the Agent Migration Tool does not work.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Users can modify Apex One settings after accessing the Apex One console through Single Sign-On (SSO) using an account with "Read-Only" privileges.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that only accounts with the required privileges can be used to modify the Apex One settings.
An issue prevents users from successfully exporting advanced search results on the "User/Endpoint Directory" page.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The open and close parenthesis characters, "(" and ")", cannot be used in regular expressions.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents Apex Central from generating weekly spyware reports.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue to ensure that weekly spyware reports are generated successfully.
After the Active Directory (AD) sync process has been updated to make it deterministic, it may not be able to run normally in some AD environments.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that AD sync runs normally.
When the inheritance option is set to "Extend from Parent", the scan exclusion list becomes read only and the "Deviations" field in the policy list displays "N/A". When this happens, users cannot add exclusions to child policies.
Solution
The Hotfix ensures that users can edit child policies.
NOTE: Policies will need to be deployed again after applying this Hotfix.
Procedure
To deploy the policies again:
- Save a copy of the child policy exclusion list or export the policy as backup.
- Install this Hotfix (see "Installation").
- Click each Child Policy and Click "Deploy"
- Click the Parent policy and click "Deploy". The Deviations of child policies that belong to the parent policy should change from "N/A" to a number value.
NOTES: If the Deviations becomes "0", follow the steps below to recover the exclusion list.
To recover the exclusion list:
- Open the exported policy file in Notes.
- Locate the following line:
"policyName":"YOUR_ORIGIONAL_POLICY_NAME"
- Replace "YOUR_ORIGIONAL_POLICY_NAME" in the "YOUR_ORIGIONAL_POLICY_NAME_copy" format.
- Save the changes and close the file.
- Import this policy into Apex Central. The "YOUR_ORIGIONAL_POLICY_NAME_copy" Policy is created.
- Compare the contents of "YOUR_ORIGIONAL_POLICY_NAME_copy" Policy to the backup you created in step 1 and add the missing items to the child policy.
An issue prevents Apex Central from deploying patterns to Trend Micro InterScan™ for Microsoft™ Exchange™ (ISME).
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue so Apex Central can deploy patterns to InterScan for Microsoft Exchange.
An issue prevents Apex Central from downloading forensic files when it is connected to the Apex One Server through an HTTP Proxy.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Apex Central can download forensic files normally while connected to the Apex One Server through an HTTP Proxy.
A full program path that contains an ampersand character "&" cannot be deleted from the approved programs list of the Behavior Monitoring policy.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
All agents are incorrectly sorted into "without policy" if the owner of an existing policy has been removed from Apex Central.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An out-of-memory exception prevents the Active Directory (AD) sync job from completing normally.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
The "Log On with Domain Credentials" button on the login page is disabled.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
SSO fails because it uses up a large amount of port resources.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue causes "CmdProcessor.exe" to stop unexpectedly.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue triggers Apex Central to stop sending event logs to Threat Intelligence Center.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so Apex Central sends event logs to Threat Intelligence Center normally.
An issue prevents users from importing the User-Defined Suspicious Object (UDSO) list manually using "ImportSOFromCSV.exe".
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue so the USDO list can be imported manually using "ImportSOFromCSV.exe".
An issue prevents Apex Central from updating the product information for InterScan for Microsoft Exchange.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Apex Central cannot update the status of endpoints while running MDR tasks when the IP address list contains a semicolon ";".
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue by enabling the parsing process to recognize the semicolon as a delimiter when sending information to the TIC server.
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to match both Account Display Name and sAMAccountName when users search for User Accounts in the Device Control Rule and Application Control Rule of the Apex One Security Agent policy. Apex Central will return both the matching Account Display Name and sAMAccountName in the "Display Name \ sAMAccountName" format.
This Hotfix replaces "Unactivated Licenses" to "Inactive Licenses" on the Apex Central web console.
This Hotfix enables the Apex One Vulnerability Protection module to support user-defined mode changes for each Intrusion Prevention rule.
NOTE: This feature requires the installation of Apex One Patch 9565 or above.
Procedure
To configure the user-defined mode:
- Install this Hotfix (see "Installation").
- Open the Apex Central web console and go to the "Policies > Policy Resources > Intrusion Prevention Rules" screen.
- Click on the "Mode" of the target rule.
- Select the preferred mode option and click "Save" to save the changes.
- Go to the "Policies > Policy Management" screen and deploy the policy to agents.
An unexpected "Database Busy" warning message displays in the "User/Endpoint Directory" page when users attempt to update the Apex Central web console.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Duplicate email addresses appear in customized reports generated by Apex Central.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Inaccurate information displays when users drill down the "Agent Connection Status" widget.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents Apex Central from sending logs to the syslog server.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Users cannot specify a time range while creating a new custom template.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Inaccurate information displays when users drill down the "Product Component Status" widget.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
A memory leak issue causes high CPU usage on protected computers.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue prevents users from accessing the application control console and deploying the log maintenance module.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Report contents do not display properly because of an improper template setting.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Users can modify Apex One settings after accessing the Apex One console through Single Sign-On (SSO) using an account with "Read-Only" privileges.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that only accounts with the required privileges can be used to modify the Apex One settings.
Duplicate organizational unit (OU) entries cause the Active Directory (AD) sync to fail.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Inaccurate Product Status information appear in Log Query results.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the correct Product Status information appears in Log Query results.
"Suspicious object detections by channel/infection layer" reports cannot be generated successfully because the number of detection logs exceeds the limit.
Solution
This Hotfix extends the limit to ensure that the reports can be generated successfully.
A policy cannot be deployed when a large number of AD OUs are selected as filter criteria.
Solution
This Hotfix helps ensure successful policy deployment.
Users can select the "SSO_User" role when creating accounts.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the "SSO_User" role does not appear on the list when users create accounts.
The SMTP server settings do not accept Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDN) with last domain names longer than three characters.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
"CasProcessor.exe" stops unexpectedly.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) module does not support CJK Compatibility Ideographs.
Solution
This Hotfix enables the DLP module to support CJK Compatibility Ideographs.
An issue false to remove schedule task which prevents Apex Central to pull logs from Product.
Solution
The hotfix resolves this issue.
OU names that contain diacritics cause AD sync to fail.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue prevents users from retrieving the "Last Manual Scan" time information from the log query after running a manual scan on an agent computer.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so users can retrieve the "Last Manual Scan" time information correctly.
Users are redirected to a different web page after clicking the "Learn More" link under "Ransomware Prevention" on the dashboard.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that users are redirected to the correct page after clicking the link.
The customized email notification templates for Attack Discovery detections revert to the default setting after upgrading.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue.
The number of logs in the "Endpoint Spyware/Grayware" custom reports does not match the information in "Detailed Spyware/Grayware Information" custom reports.
Solution
This Hotfix changes the query criteria for "Detailed Spyware/Grayware Information" custom reports to use the detection time to ensure that the number of logs match the information in "Endpoint Spyware/Grayware" custom reports.
The Application Control criteria in the Apex One Security Agent policy disappears from the Apex Central policy.
Solution
This Hotfix updates the Application Control files to resolve this issue.
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to support the new engine component "Virtual Analyzer Sensors (Linux)" for Trend Micro Deep Discovery Analyzer 7.0.
This Hotfix ensures that users can configure email messages using the "mail" or "proxyAddresses" attribute of Active Directory (AD) users.
This Hotfix improves the Isolate, Restore, Relocate, or Uninstall Security Agent API by adding the "host_name_filter" to the following blur search criteria for the "host_name" variable.
- Start with
- End with
- Contains
- Not start with
- Not end with
- Not contains
For more information, refer to "https://automation.trendmicro.com/apex-central/home".
This Hotfix enables the Security Posture Widget to display Mac Agents under managed endpoints.
This Hotfix updates the Application Control files to extend the maximum number of Application Control Criteria to 350 in the Apex Central console.
This Hotfix adds the "Assessment" option in the Application Control rule assignment page.
This Hotfix ensures that Apex Central can deploy policies and API_key to Trend Micro InterScan™ Messaging Security Suite (IMSS) successfully.
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to support the "Network Content Inspection Engine (3.10, Kernel mode, 64-bit, Conf: 5800)" engine component for Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector 5.8.
This Hotfix improves the stability of deploying Active Keys from Apex Central.
The "cn3Lable" CEF key displays the wrong value in Virus/Malware syslogs.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Garbled characters appear in the subject field of event notification email messages.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue only on fresh installations of Apex Central.
Each user account can run more than one session simultaneously even when the "Enforce one session per account" feature is enabled.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that each user account can run only one session at a time when the "Enforce one session per account" feature is enabled.
The "%BM_policy%" token variable displays the wrong information in Behavior Monitoring notification email messages.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the "%BM_policy%" token variable works normally.
An issue prevents users from performing Single Sign-on (SSO) to Apex One from the "Product Servers" page.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves the issue so users can SSO to Apex One from the "Product Servers" page normally.
Inaccurate Spyware/Grayware log query results may appear on the Apex Central web console and the "Action result" field in Spyware/Grayware Found notification email messages may also display inaccurate information.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the correct information appears in both instances.
Static Template Apex One client information reports may indicate that some up-to-date agent components are outdated.
Solution
This Critical Patch ensures that the reports display the correct agent component status.
Single Sign-On (SSO) from Apex Central may not work when a large number of users are active simultaneously.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue so users can SSO from Apex Central normally.
Insufficient system memory causes IIS to work abnormally.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the memory issue.
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been detected in HTTP headers.
Solution
This Hotfix adds an X-XSS-Protection Header to prevent the XSS vulnerability.
The logon pages of the Apex Central web console are affected by stored XSS vulnerabilities.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the vulnerabilities.
A privilege escalation issue has been found in the Reports module.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves the issue.
Apex Central cannot generate reports because the report generating module cannot read the database configuration correctly.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves the issue.
An issue causes "CmdProcessor.NET.exe" to stop unexpectedly on the "Users/Endpoints" page.
Solution
This Critical Patch resolves this issue.
Users encounter an "Access Deny" message while attempting to copy Apex One Agent policies.
Solution
This Critical Patch ensures that users can copy Apex One policies successfully.
This Critical Patch adds a retry mechanism to help minimize SQL exceptions during Apex Central installation.
This Hotfix updates the Apex One Vulnerability Protection module to remove unnecessary information in the description of Intrusion Prevention Rules.
This Hotfix updates the VSAPI/ATSE engine to version 12.5 to resolve CHM (Compiled HTML) vulnerabilities.
This Critical Patch enables Apex Central to re-deploy filter type child polices after a parent policy is edited.
This Critical Patch adds the configuration settings for DLP policy Rules and Exceptions applied to Internal and External agents to the external API "Data Loss Prevention".
This Hotfix improves the command tracking description for the results of sending suspicious objects to managed products.
An issue prevents a node Apex Central from registering successfully to a hub Apex Central.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so a node Apex Central can register to the hub Apex Central normally.
C&C callback event notifications display inaccurate callback address information.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Long URL strings do not display normally in the "Top Threats" widget.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An error occurs when automation APIs are used to retrieve web security syslog data.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
If a user account or contact group has been chosen to be included onto a scheduled Report Recipients, and the Report Creator does not include these Recipients or Contact Group, the Report Creator's My Report List does not list the Scheduled Report instance.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue by ensuring that the Creator's My Report List always lists the Scheduled Report instances correctly.
An error prevents popup windows from appearing after users click the deviation link on the Policy page.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Users encounter an error message while editing an existing user account.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that users can edit existing user accounts successfully.
The "%time%" variable in email notifications for both Behavior Monitoring violations and predictive Machine Learning detections display the wrong time information.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
When the policy owner changes, user accounts with administrator roles do not receive the corresponding notification email.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that administrator user accounts receive policy owner change notification email messages.
Apex Central sends out an SNMP test notification when it should send out an email policy violation event SNMP notification.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Apex Central sends out the correct SNMP notifications.
The "Domain Login" option disappears from the web console after the Apex Central service restarts.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The DLP Scheduled incident summary attached in Event Notification email messages may contain inaccurate information when the DLP log count field is empty.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An Active Directory (AD) sync job fails when the AD user does not have enough permission to sync up whole trusted domains.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents Apex One SaaS from registering to XDR.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The Deep Security Agent blocks Apex Central Update and Hotfix installation.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
Product registration to Apex Central fails because the soft server entity count has reached the maximum value. This may happen when Apex Central does not detect Deep Security Agents as Server Entities.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
A report generation issue causes "cmdProcessor.exe" to stop unexpectedly.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents Apex Central from sending out Predictive Machine Learning detections Notifications.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
This Hotfix renames the "Malware Pattern for Android (Advanced)" pattern to "MARS Pattern for Android".
This Hotfix adds the log name in the header of CEF Intrusion Prevention Log notifications and renames the following CEF keys.
- from "SLF_RuleID" to "cn1Label Rule"
- from "SLF_RuleContent" to "cs1Label Reason/Rule"
- from "SLF_IsDetectionOnly" to "cn2Label Mode"
- from "SLF_ConnectionType" to "cs2Label Application_Type"
- from "SLF_Rank" to "cn3Label Priority"
- from "SLF_SeverityCode" to "cn4Label Severity"
This Hotfix adds the "File Name", "File Path", and "Scan Type" columns in Spyware/Grayware detections log query results and the "Scan Type" column in Virus/Malware detections log query results.
This Hotfix adds the "User Name" column to the Product Status log query results.
This Hotfix adds the following two Windows Events:
- Windows Event 9001: Apex One Server is unreachable from Apex Central while user click the Single Sign On (Apex One as a Service Only )
- Windows Event 9002: Apex Central Trend Micro Infrastructure Service is unreachable while user click the Single Sign On.
Added a new external API to get Apex One DLP Policy information.
This new API allows users to get all existing DLP policy names and deployed agent lists.
Refined the time range options for Apex Central dashboard widgets to specify the number of days instead of weeks.
This Hotfix updates the Apex One Vulnerability Protection feature to add the following settings under the Network Engine Settings.
- Block Same Src-Dest IP Address
- Minimum Fragment Offset
- Minimum Fragment Size
An issue prevents Apex Central from running manual downloads and scheduled downloads normally.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so Apex Central can run manual downloads and scheduled downloads normally.
"CmdProcessor.exe" stops unexpectedly.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An improper cookie configuration issue has been found.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
A DM server queueing issue prevents report-generating jobs from running normally.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so reports are generated successfully.
Active Directory (AD) synchronization fails if the current user does not have the required permissions to access the AD.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that AD synchronization proceeds normally under the scenario above.
An issue prevents users from deploying the Trend Micro Data Loss Prevention™(DLP) policy from Apex Central when there are identical entries in the exclusion list.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The value of the field "File/Data Size" in DLP logs always appears as "2147483647" on the Apex Central server web console when the triggering file on the endpoint is larger than 2 GB.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
A case-sensitivity issue causes AD synchronization to fail.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Custom Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) expressions that contain a question mark and colon in sequence "?:" are invalid.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
Single Sign-On (SSO) fails when the proxy server requires NTLM authentication.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue so users can still perform SSO under the scenario above.
The "Matched Content" information is missing from the event named scheduled incident summary notification.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
The "C&C List Source" column will show "103" rather than the "Relevance rule".
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
During Daylight Saving Time (DST), inaccurate "Detection Time" information appear in Predicted Machine Learning logs.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue prevents Apex Central from synchronizing agent and domain information from managed products.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves the issue to ensure that Apex Central can synchronize agent and domain information from managed products successfully.
The following DLL files stop unexpectedly in debug mode.
- cmdHandlerDeployNow.dll
- cmdHandlerProductManager.dll
- cmdHandlerScheduleDownload.dll
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the libraries work normally in debug mode.
Users cannot save the "Allowed USB Devices" list on the Apex Central console if the device information contains an "@" character.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so users can save the "Allowed USB Devices" list.
This Hotfix improves the performance of the "Automated Analyses" page in handling queries.
This Hotfix adds the "Domain Hierarchy" column in policy target search results.
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to support the following token variables in Behavioral Monitoring event notifications.
- %domain%
- %hierarchy%
- %BM_policy%
- %risklevel%
- %target%
This Hotfix adds the new "Malware Pattern for Android (Advanced)" component.
This hotfix enhances the readability and consistency of default user role names by renaming default plural role names to the singular name for all roles (for example, the "Administrators" role is now "Administrator"). If the renamed user role already exists, Apex Central adds "_(1)" after the renamed user role name.
This Hotfix upgrades the PHP module to build 7.4.6.
Policy widget enhancement for Apex One (Mac): The "Pass" action is renamed to "Deny access" for Real-time Scan to align with the action name in Apex One. This name change does not affect the functionality.
When administrators add Active Directory (AD) domains to the "ADSyncOUList.config" approved list without specifying the Organizational Unit (OU), Apex Central is unable to synchronize the Active Directory domains.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so that users can add AD domains to the "ADSyncOUList.config" approved list without specifying the OU.
When the Active Directory (AD) manager has only one reporting staff and the staff account on the AD server is disabled between synchronization tasks, Apex Central is unable to synchronize the Active Directory.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so that Apex Central can synchronize the Active Directory even if a reporting staff account is disabled between synchronization tasks.
Apex Central may not be able to send scheduled reports by email when there is a large number of reports.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
In C&C callback event notifications, the callback address field may contain complete URLs of malicious websites which users can click.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue.
Users encounter an error message while editing an existing user account.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users can edit existing user accounts successfully.
The SIEM server displays inaccurate information when Apex Central sends Attack Discovery logs containing JSON content.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that SIEM servers display complete and accurate information for Attack Discovery logs containing JSON content.
The Trend Micro Infrastructure (TMI) service stops unexpectedly.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue.
Apex Central is unable to deploy new components downloaded from the ActiveUpdate (AU) server.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Apex Central can deploy newly downloaded components from the AU server.
There is a typographical error in the syslog content for the following log types:
- Virus/Malware
- Web Violations
- Content Violations
Solution
This hotfix corrects the typographical error.
The "%vloginuser%" token does not display any information in C&C callback notifications.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the "%vloginuser%" token displays the required information in C&C callback notifications.
An issue may corrupt the "Systemconfiguration.xml" file and prevent services from starting properly.
Solution
This hotfix adds a mechanism to help protect the "Systemconfiguration.xml" file from corruption.
Some components on the Dashboard are out-of-date.
Solution
This hotfix updates the components.
A database timeout issue prevents policy deployment.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents programs in the Plug-in Program List from appearing on Manual Update and Scheduled Update program lists.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that these plug-in programs appear in the Manual Update and Scheduled Update lists.
If a Root Cause Analysis does not return any matching targets, "N/A" appears in the corresponding "Users/Endpoints" field.
Solution
After applying this hotfix, "No Match" displays in the "Users/Endpoints" field for Root Cause Analysis results that do not return any matching targets.
Users cannot click the "Deploy" button when creating a new policy.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
User name information does not appear in Virus/Malware syslog messages.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
The Deep Security Agent connection status does not display on the Apex Central Agent Connection Status dashboard widget.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that the Agent Connection Status widget displays the status of the Deep Security Agent.
In environments where a proxy server is required to establish the connection between Apex One and Apex Central, a communication error occurs and prevents Apex Central from deploying policies successfully.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the communication error and ensures that Apex Central successfully deploys policies when connecting to Apex One through a proxy server.
This hotfix improves IIS stability.
This hotfix adds the "UK: RD&E Hospital Number" field to the DLP module rule template.
This hotfix adds the "User Name" column to the Product Status log query results.
If an Active Directory domain only has one child domain, Apex Central does not automatically a parent domain when filtering policy targets by Active Directory structure.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support the "Network Content Inspection Engine (3.10, Kernel mode, 64-bit, Conf: 5700)" engine component for Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector 5.7.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Deep Discovery Analyzer 7.0.
The "System" and "SSO_User" user accounts and user roles are hidden by default.
The banner on the "User-Defined Suspicious Objects" tab contains inaccurate information.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the banner displays accurate information.
C&C Callback event notifications display an "unknown action" error when users attempt to use the "%act%" token variable.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
Filtered policies cannot be deployed successfully to agents in subdomains that contain an apostrophe "'".
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
When Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) logs are sent in syslog form, policy names appear as "N/A".
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the correct policy names appear in the DLP logs.
Device Control logs cannot be queried from the "Logs Query" page.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
CSS style errors cause columns to overlap when printing pages.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
It may take a long time to generate a report using a template that contains the "Endpoint Pattern/Engine Status Summary". When this happens, the report generation task remains in "In progress" status.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
Users do not receive scheduled report notification email messages.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users receive a notification email each time a scheduled report is generated.
The wrong scan method information appears in the "Product View" page.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the correct scan method information displays in the "Product View" page.
No results display when users run a Log Query and select the same date in the two date fields of the "Custom Range" date filter.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue prevents Apex Central from generating Active Directory user group reports successfully.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
An issue prevents Apex Central from forwarding Intrusion Prevention logs to the syslog server.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so Apex Central can forward Intrusion Prevention logs to the syslog server normally.
An exception occurs when users click the "View" in the Security Threat Details table of the Threats tab.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
Apex Central is unable to save SSO service URLs that contain special characters.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
The Active Directory (AD) cannot be synched successfully if running in a database with "Estonian_CI_AS" collation.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
A Deploy Pattern Update command may be cancelled by the next Deploy Pattern update command even if the commands contain different components. As a result, some components are not deployed to the product server.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that a new Deploy Pattern Update command will cancel the previous Deploy Pattern Update command only if they have exactly the same component types.
Users cannot import policies normally.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users can import policies successfully.
There are some Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Custom Intelligence
Solution
The hotfix fixes Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Custom Intelligence
This hotfix improves the product profile merge operation to reduce job failures.
This hotfix increases the maximum supported DLP file size from 2 GB to 1024 GB.
This hotfix applies the following changes to the Firewall Violations log:
- Renames the following columns:
- "Endpoint IP" to "Destination IP"
- "Endpoint Port" to "Destination Port"
- "Target Application" to "Target Process"
- Adds the "Source Port" column
This hotfix updates the following error messages that display when iVP policy deployment fails.
Error Code 130 From: Vulnerability Protection Service: Policy deployment unsuccessful: Unable to uninstall incompatible agent program To: Vulnerability Protection Service: Unable to deploy. Deep Security installed
Error Code 112 From: Vulnerability Protection Service: Policy deployment unsuccessful: Incompatible agent program on endpoint To: Vulnerability Protection Service: Policy deployment unsuccessful: Unable to deploy. Deep Security installed
CEF syslogs include "Active Directory domain" and "Apex One domain hierarchy" information for each log type.
Accounts in User Roles without a Policy Resource or Response permissions are logged-out of the web console after any of the following widgets are added into the first page of the Dashboard.
Top Violated Application Control Criteria Top Blocked Applications Attack Discovery Detections Top Endpoints Affected by IPS Events Top IPS Events Top IPS Attack Sources Vulnerability Protection
Solution
The hotfix resolves this issue.
SQL Server support
Apex Central supports Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Cumulative Update 4 (CU4) and SQL Server Express CU4.
Web browser support
Apex Central supports Microsoft Edge (Chromium).
Syslog enhancements
• Apex Central allows you to forward Intrusion Prevention and Product Auditing Event logs to a syslog server. • Common Event Format (CEF) syslogs indicate the type of critical threat detected.
Policy inheritance
Enhancements to Behavior Monitoring, Predictive Machine Learning, and the Trusted Program List policies allow for policy inheritance support.
Additional Advanced Threat Activity notifications
Apex Central supports Advanced Threat Activity event notifications for Behavior Monitoring violations and Predictive Machine Learning detections.
Vulnerability patches
Apex Central has patched Cross Site Scripting (XSS) and SQL injection vulnerabilities.
Enhanced API integration
Apex Central provides APIs for forwarding detection logs in CEF format, Product Auditing Events, Security Agent pattern update statuses, or Security Agent engine update statuses to SIEM servers.
For more information, see https://automation.trendmicro.com/apex-central/home.
Advanced Logging Policy optimization
The Advanced Logging Policy for Apex One Vulnerability Protection (Policies > Policy Management > Apex One Security Agent > Vulnerability Protection Settings > Network Engine Settings) uses "Stateful, Frag, and Verifier Suppression" by default to exclude fragmentation and verifier related events.
Concurrent session limitation
Apex Central allows administrators to prevent multiple web console sessions per user account.
Critical event auditing
The Apex One server and Security Agents collect Windows event logs related to critical system events (move Security Agent, uninstall Security Agent, reset password) and sends the logs to Apex Central Product Auditing Event logs.
Dashboard enhancements
- The name of the Operation Center tab has changed to Security Posture, the name of the Threat Detection tab has changed to Threat Statistics, and the widgets on the former DLP Incident Investigation tab have moved to the Data Loss Prevention tab.
- Toggle the Table view on the Security Posture dashboard tab to display the chart nodes, critical threats, and antivirus pattern compliance information in a table.
Impact Analysis enhancement
The Affected Users screen automatically refreshes every 60 seconds when running an Impact Analysis.
New dashboard widgets
- The Quick Investigation widget allows you to start Historical Investigations directly from the dashboard.
- Use the Attack Discovery Detections widget to view detection logs generated by the Endpoint Sensor Attack Discovery feature.
Attack Discovery logs include MITRE™ Tactics and Techniques information and Windows Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) data.
- The Top Endpoints Affected by IPS Events, Top IPS Attack Sources, and Top IPS Events widgets provide greater visibility for Intrusion Prevention events on your network.
Password complexity enhancement
- Apex Central user accounts have stronger password complexity requirements.
- The Unload and Uninstall Security Agent features include enhanced password complexity requirements for better security.
The "Policy Management" page loads repeatedly after users click the "Endpoints/Products without policies" count on the page.
Solution
The hotfix ensures that the relevant information displays under the scenario described above.
Active Directory (AD) synchronization may fail because the mail column in the database is too small.
Solution
This hotfix makes the necessary adjustments so AD synchronization runs normally.
Active Directory synchronization is unsuccessful if the root domain of domain is unrecognition
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
The "%Hierarchy%" token does not display any information in email notifications.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the "%Hierarchy%" token displays the required information in email notifications.
After Trend Micro Apex One™ (Mac™) registers to Apex Central, the "Product Component Status" field displays "No data to display".
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue so the correct product component status appears on the Apex Central web console.
An issue prevents the Policy Management screen from displaying properly.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue to ensure that the Policy Management screen displays properly.
File paths appear in the wrong format in syslogs.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that file paths appear in the proper syslog format.
Apex Central services stops unexpectedly.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue.
The "Local Folder" node on the product tree can be expanded when users create an Active Directory (AD) account with the "DLP_Compliance_Officer" or "DLP_Incident_Reviewer" role.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the "Local Folder" node is greyed-out under this scenario.
Users do not receive C&C callback outbreak alert notifications.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users receive C&C callback outbreak alert notifications.
The "Host Name" field in Behavior Monitoring Violations notifications displays the product server host name instead of the endpoint host name.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the "Host Name" field in Behavior Monitoring Violations notifications displays the endpoint host name.
The action field in log query results may display "Reboot system required" instead of "Reboot system successfully" even when the endpoint has restarted successfully.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the action field in log query results displays "Reboot system successfully" when the endpoint has restarted successfully.
A high CPU usage issue occurs on the SQL server when purging Web Violations logs.
Solution
This hotfix prevents the high CPU usage issue from occurring in this scenario.
A performance issue causes an "Unable to execute SQL command. The database is busy. Try again after a few minutes." error in the "Historical Investigation" page of the Apex Central web console.
Solution
This hotfix prevents the error by improving the performance of the "Historical Investigation" page.
Users cannot search for targets to deploy policies by "Filter by Criteria" or "Specify Target(s)" in the "Policy Management" page.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users can search for targets for policy deployment correctly.
The Product Directory page is affected by Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
This hotfix renames the "Host Name" field to "Endpoint" in unmanaged endpoints dataview.
This hotfix expands the IP address columns used in the Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) violation log so that it can support the IPv6 address format.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Deep Discovery Analyzer 6.9.
This hotfix adds the new "Endpoint Sensor Activity Filtering Pattern" pattern.
Users cannot search for targets to deploy policies by "Filter by Criteria" or "Specify Target(s)" in the "Policy Management" page.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users can search for targets for policy deployment correctly.
Users do not receive event notifications if the log generation time field is empty.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Apex Central can send event notifications successfully when the log generation time field is empty.
Apex Central does not allow the number higher than 255 in the Fully-Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the SIEM server.
Solution
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to support the number higher than 255 in the Fully-Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the SIEM server.
Syslog Forwarding Enhancement
Apex Central allows you to forward Intrusion Prevention and Product Auditing Event logs to a syslog server.
Vulnerability Patches
Apex Central has patched Cross Site Scripting (XSS) and SQL injection vulnerabilities.
Password Complexity Enhancement
Apex One as a Service user account passwords and the Apex One Security Agent uninstallation password have the same password complexity requirements.
Security Agent Password Complexity
The Uninstall Security Agent feature includes enhanced password complexity requirements for better security.
This Hotfix adds new informational metadata in the Intrusion Prevention rules and disables the Informational rules by default in security mode.
When the "m_iDuplicateAll" setting in the "SystemConfiguration.xml" file is enabled, Apex Central downloads only the engine and program files and skips the pattern files.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Apex Central downloads pattern, program, and engine files normally when the "m_iDuplicateAll" setting is enabled in "SystemConfiguration.xml".
Apex Central does not run the deploy command even if it already downloaded new components from the ActiveUpdate (AU) server.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Apex Central can run the deploy command after downloading new components from the AU server.
Inaccurate information may appear in Virus Event Notifications.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Virus Event Notifications display complete and accurate information.
Apex Central displays complete software version information in error pages.
Solution
This Hotfix prevents Apex Central from displaying the complete software version information in error pages.
The wrong information displays in the "Action" field on Behavior Monitoring event notifications.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Behavior Monitoring event notifications displays complete and accurate information.
Apex Central does not allow the number higher than 255 in the Fully-Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the SIEM server.
Solution
This Hotfix enables Apex Central to support the number higher than 255 in the Fully-Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the SIEM server.
This Hotfix enables the "Device Type" field in device control logs to display "Mobile devices" instead of "Non-storage USB".
This hotfix enables the Apex Central Threat Statistics widget to detect the following violation log types:
- Firewall Violation
- Behavior Monitoring
- Network Content Inspection
- Device Control
- Suspicious Files
- Predictive Machine Learning
The time range setting does not work in Detail Application Control View of the Report Template.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the time range setting works normally on the Report Template.
The number of policy targets that displays on the Policy Management is incorrect because the count does not include offline Security Agents.
Solution
This hotfix updates the policy target number to display the correct value, including offline Security Agents.
Users do not receive event notifications if the log generation time field is empty.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that Apex Central can send event notifications successfully when the log generation time field is empty.
Users cannot Single Sign-on (SSO) to Apex One from the Apex Central web console in debug mode.
Solution
This Hotfix ensures that users can SSO to Apex One from the Apex Central web console in debug mode.
Apex Central Service may stop unexpectedly while recording output database connection errors to debug logs.
Solution
This Hotfix resolves this issue.
This hotfix enables Apex Central Policy Management to support Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise (Security Mode).
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support suspicious object upload and synching in Trend Micro Web Security.
Users cannot open the Apex Central web console on macOS Catalina because the Apex Central self-signed certificate does not comply with the new security requirements in iOS 13 and macOS 10.15.
Solution
To resolve this issue:
- Open a command prompt.
- Change to the Apex Central directory, for example, "C:\Program Files (x86)\Trend Micro\Control Manager".
- Run the following command: IISCfg.exe -REPLACE_CERT
If user click assess impact in "quick investigation" widget will not bring the parameter to Historical Investigation page.
Solution
This hotfix fixes this issue.
The content in generated reports that use the "TM Managed Product Connection Component Status" custom template shows "no data to display" when "Tags and Filters" are selected as targets.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Apex Central can generate "TM Managed Product Connection Component Status" reports correctly.
The PDF creator cannot parse <wbr> tags correctly which causes it to record inaccurate report size information.
Solution
This hotfix replaces the <wbr> tag with another word-break tag to ensure that reports are formatted correctly.
Logforwarder cannot forward logs when the IP address field contains multiple IP addresses and one of the addresses is in IPv6 format.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the Logforwarder can forward logs normally under the scenario described above.
A high CPU usage issue occurs on the SQL server when purging Behavior Monitoring logs.
Solution
This hotfix prevents the high CPU usage issue from occurring in this scenario.
When the Security Agent is unregistered from Apex Central, reports and log queries display a different number of Malware/Virus detection logs.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that reports and log queries display the same number of Malware/Virus detection logs.
Users with Read-Only privileges may be able to export the Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) pattern.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that only users with the required permissions can export the DLP pattern.
When users create a filter policy and select "Directories: Product Directory" in the "Filter by Criteria" page, the product directory does not display any product.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the product directory displays normally in the "Filter by Criteria" page.
In event logs, the event time does not match the recorded time that an email was received.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the event time in event logs matches the time of receipt of the email message.
The Apex One Security Agent policy settings for the Trusted Program List and the Predictive Machine Learning Exceptions list do not display properly.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the policy settings display properly.
If disable 'Display a notification on endpoints when probably virus/malware is detected' then deploy the policy, the settings will have reverted to enable on Web console.
Solution
This hotfix is to update User Interface dependency on web console to solve this issue.
Simplified log maintenance
Apex Central automatically deletes logs from Trend Micro servers after 90 days for new customers.
**Note: **
If you are an existing customer and previously changed the default Maximum Log Age, Apex Central retains logs on Trend Micro servers according to the previously configured setting.
Performance Enhancement
Apex One (Mac)
This hotfix improves the performance of Apex One (Mac) as a Service.
This hotfix allows users to search for endpoint names that contains an underscore character "_" in the terminate object page of the Endpoint Sensor web console.
This hotfix resolves an error to ensure that the Endpoint Sensor can perform a scheduled investigation normally.
This hotfix allows users to Single Sign-on (SSO) to other products from the Apex Central web console using a proxy server.
This hotfix enhances Apex Central to share Deep Discovery Analyzer (DDAN) in the hub site to managed OfficeScan (OSCE)/Apex One in the node site.
When users create a filter policy and select "Directories: Product Directory" in the "Filter by Criteria" page, the product directory does not display any product.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the product directory displays normally in the "Filter by Criteria" page.
In event logs, the event time does not match the recorded time that an email was received.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the event time in event logs matches the time of receipt of the email message.
If user click assess impact in "quick investigation" widget will not bring the parameter to Historical Investigation page.
Solution
This hotfix fixes this issue.
Issue: The Apex One Security Agent policy settings for the Trusted Program List and the Predictive Machine Learning Exceptions list do not display properly.
Solution
Solution: This hotfix ensures that the policy settings display properly.
Note: To ensure that child policies deploy correctly, expand the Trusted Program List or Predictive Machine Learning Settings for the parent policy and click Deploy.
This hotfix allows users to Single Sign-on (SSO) to other products from the Apex Central web console using a proxy server.
This hotfix allows users to search for endpoint names that contains an underscore character "_" in the terminate object page of the Endpoint Sensor web console.
This hotfix resolves an error to ensure that the Endpoint Sensor can perform a scheduled investigation normally.
Users cannot Single Sign-On (SSO) to the Apex One web console from the Apex Central web console.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
Issue: The Apex One Security Agent policy settings for the Trusted Program List and the Predictive Machine Learning Exceptions list do not display properly.
Solution
Solution: This hotfix ensures that the policy settings display properly.
Note: To ensure that child policies deploy correctly, expand the Trusted Program List or Predictive Machine Learning Settings for the parent policy and click Deploy.
Users with Read-Only privileges may be able to export the Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) pattern.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that only users with the required permissions can export the DLP pattern.
An issue prevents Apex Central to acquire logs.
Solution
This hotfix fixes this issue.
Domain users are unable to install Apex Central hotfixes.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that domain user accounts can successfully install Apex Central hotfixes.
This hotfix enhances Apex Central to share Deep Discovery Analyzer (DDAN) in the hub site to managed OfficeScan (OSCE)/Apex One in the node site.
Vulnerability Patches
Apex Central has patched Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
Performance Enhancement
Apex One (Mac)
This hotfix enhances the performance of Apex One (Mac) as a Service.
Performance Enhancement
Apex One (Mac)
This hotfix improves the startup speed and startup flow of the Apex One Security Agent to help reduce unexpected errors during Security Agent startup.
New Features
Security Agent Uninstallation
Apex One (Mac) provides enhanced password security for Security Agent uninstallation on endpoints when an uninstallation password is required.
New Features
Policy Management Enhancement
Apex One Security Agent policies support inheritance for Predictive Machine Learning settings.
New Features
Enhanced API Integration
Apex Central supports a new API that forwards detection logs in CEF format to SIEM servers.
The Apex Central server times out when the SQL server queries large data sets.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the server timeout issue.
The Trend Micro Deep Discovery Web Inspector product profile cannot be merged successfully because it contains unnecessary ASCII characters.
Solution
This hotfix removes unnecessary ASCII characters from the Deep Discovery Web Inspector product profile to ensure that the profile can be merged successfully.
The number of queried Attach Discovery Detection logs on Log Query differ from the number of forwarded Syslog entries forwarded.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that there is no discrepancy between the number of queried Attach Discovery Detection logs on Log Query and the number of forwarded Syslog entries.
An issue prevents the Syslog Forward function from working under the UDP protocol.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
A path traversal vulnerability has been found in Apex Central 2019.
Solution
The hotfix resolves the path traversal vulnerability.
The system does not save non-monitored targets in the Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) policy setting if the target contains uppercase characters.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue by ensuring that the system saves non-monitored targets in the DLP policy setting even if the target contains uppercase characters.
The intrusion prevention rules are missing on the Apex Central version running on Norway platforms.
Solution
This hotfix resolves this issue by enabling the rule update function to properly support Norway platforms.
An issue prevents the Operation Center from merging custom reporting line circles so it displays random custom reporting line names instead. This issue occurs if the custom reporting lines include an Active Directory user that does not have a manager.
Solution
The hotfix ensures that the custom reporting line displays correctly in this situation.
An issue prevents Apex Central from deploying policies after it is upgraded from Control Manager 6.0.
Solution
The hotfix resolves this issue.
An issue prevents Apex Central from purging Behavior Monitoring Logs.
Solution
The hotfix resolves the issue so that Behavior Monitoring Logs are purged correctly.
An issue triggers false rebuild attack discovery detections every hour, which affects Apex Central performance.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
The "Database is busy. Please..." error message appears on the "User/Endpoint Directory" page when the SQL server and database use different collation settings.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the error by updating the SQL script to enable it to use the database collation settings instead of the SQL server collation settings.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to sort policy changing domain agents every 10 minutes instead of at 15:15 everyday.
This hotfix adds a new error message containing the workaround for when Single-Sign On (SSO) fails because the browser cookie length limit has been exceeded.
This hotfix enables Apex One as a Service Hybrid mode to support Data Lake integration for Root Cause Analyses.
The Deep Discovery Web Inspector product profile cannot be merged successfully because it contains unnecessary ASCII characters.
Solution
This hotfix removes unnecessary ASCII characters from the Deep Discovery Web Inspector product profile to ensure that the profile can be merged successfully.
The web console of Apex Central as a Service displays a warning message and a disabled "Start Retro Scan" button in the Security Threat information for a URL.
Solution
This hotfix removes the warning message and the disabled "Start Retro Scan" button from the Security Threat page for URLs.
An issue prevents Apex Central from generating reports successfully.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue to ensure that Apex Central can generate reports successfully.
Deep Discovery Web Inspector (DDWI) does not support Single Sign-On (SSO) but the SSO link for Deep Discovery Web Inspector appears on the "Server Registration" page.
Solution
This hotfix removes the SSO link for Deep Discovery Web Inspector (DDWI) from the "Server Registration" page.
The Root Cause Analysis task runs continuously if the target agent has been removed.
Solution
This hotfix adds a timeout value for the Root Cause Analysis task.
Passwords are not salted individually.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that passwords are salted individually.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support the Login Sharing Prevention feature.
This hotfix enables the Operation Center to display information in Chart View and Table View.
When receiving Web Violation logs, the corresponding Web Access Policy Violation Alerts under Event Notifications do not display the login user information.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Web Access Policy Violation Alerts display the login user information normally.
Apex Central is affected by PHP vulnerabilities.
Solution
This hotfix upgrades the PHP module to build 7.1.33.
The OpenSSL and libcurl modules are affected by a Code Injection Vulnerability.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the vulnerability.
This hotfix adds Behavior Monitoring violations alert settings under the Event Notification settings.
This hotfix adds Predictive Machine Learning detections alert settings under the Event Notification settings.
LogForwarder forwards mapping string labels instead of the integer when forwarding Action column content of Behavior Monitoring.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support the new engine component "Network Content Inspection Engine (3.10, Kernel mode, 64-bit, Conf: 5600)" for Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector 5.6.
When users create criteria using the Application Reputation List on Apex Central, some applications that were selected from the list become unselected after a TMCSS pattern update.
Solution
This hotfix updates the Apex Central file to resolve this issue.
The Trend Micro Interscan™ Messaging Security (IMSS) policy is not fully functional on Apex Central.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the IMSS policy is fully functional on Apex Central.
The "Filter by criteria" function cannot match keywords when users specify multiple keywords and separate each by a comma.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the "Filter by criteria" function matches multiple keywords normally.
This hotfix enables Apex Central as a Service to monitor Single Sign-On issues through Microsoft™ Windows™ event logs.
This hotfix renames the "InterScan Web Security as a Service" Server Type option to "Trend Micro Web Security" in the "Administrator > Server Registration" page on the Apex Central web console.
A specific SQL query blocks several processes on the Control Manager server.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the specific SQL query does not block processes on the Control Manager server.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Deep Discovery Web Inspector.
This hotfix enables the following three widgets to display information from the past 30 days.
- Top Endpoints Affected by IPS Events
- Top IPS Attack Sources
- Top IPS Events
Procedure
To summarize data from the last 30 days:
- Install this hotfix (see "Installation").
- Open a command prompt and log in using an administrator account.
- Go to the Apex Central installation home folder.
- Run the following command "echo sp_Presummary_IntrustionPrevention_30Days > SumIPS.sql | SQLExecutor.NET.exe -f=SumIPS.sql"
Policies are not deployed if there is a carriage return in the filter criteria.
Solution
The hotfix ensures that policies are deployed successfully.
Users encounter "4624(S): An account was successfully logged on" events with Logon Type 8 which warns that passwords are recorded in clear text on the server memory.
Solution
The hotfix prevents passwords from being saved in clear text on the server memory.
This hotfix allows users to select a virtual analyzer to be used for an Apex One as a Service server on the "Server Registration" page in hybrid mode.
This hotfix adds the following three new widgets in Apex Central to provide users with information on Intrusion Prevention (IPS) events.
Top Endpoints Affected by IPS Events Top IPS Attack Sources Top IPS Events
Dashboard enhancements
The widgets on the former DLP Incident Investigation tab are now on the Data Loss Prevention tab.
Impact Analysis enhancement
The Affected Users screen automatically refreshes every 60 seconds when running an Impact Analysis.
Web Console Auto Refresh enhancement
You can configure the Apex Central management console to automatically refresh the screen every 600 seconds (enabled by default).
This hotfix provides an iAC log purge function in the "Log Maintenance" page of the Apex Central web console.
An issue prevents users from selecting targets to deploy Apex Central policies.
Solution
The hotfix ensures that Apex Central policies are deployed normally.
When users search for Active Directory (AD) user names or user groups while creating a policy under the Device Control Settings, the AD user names or user groups do not display on the search bar.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users can search for AD user names or user groups normally when creating Device Control policies.
This hotfix ensures that the "India: Mobile Number" Data Identifier Expression works normally.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the "India: Mobile Number" Data Identifier Expression works normally.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Deep Discovery Analyzer 6.8.
This hotfix adds the new column "Expiration date" for User-Defined Suspicious Objects (UDSO) in Apex Central.
An SQL function usage compatibility issue causes hotfix installation to fail.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue to ensure that hotfixes can be installed normally.
This hotfix ensures that activation (AC) keys are renewed automatically when the keys are added or redeployed to products.
This hotfix enables users to add "unmanaged endpoints" information to custom reports.
An issue prevents the "Product Component Status" widget from displaying information normally.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so that the "Product Component Status" widget can display information normally.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Safe Lock™ 3.0.
In the Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) Policy Settings page, the device serial ID field supports up to 32 characters only.
Solution
This hotfix extends the maximum device serial ID length to 64 characters.
The "This feature supports only IPv4" warning in the "Apex One Data Loss Prevention Settings > Apex One DLP" screen is misleading.
Solution
This hotfix removes the "This feature supports only IPv4" warning from the "Apex One DLP" settings screen.
This hotfix ensures that Microsoft™ Azure Active Directory (AD) could Single Sign-On (SSO) to the Apex Central web console normally.
This hotfix enables users to add the Apex One domain hierarchy information in applicable virus event notifications using the "%hierarchy%" token.
The Active Directory (AD) cannot be synched successfully because "Logprocessor.exe" runs out of memory during AD synchronization.
Solution
This hotfix prevents the out-of-memory issue to ensure that AD can be synched successfully.
This hotfix allows Apex Central to enable the "self-integrity check" setting for the ActiveUpdate (AU) module by default.
This hotfix helps prevent a misconfiguration issue that may trigger the generation of a large number of violation logs, by blocking the use of an asterisk "*" wildcard character in the root file path properties and each certificate properties on the "Application Control Criteria" setting page.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support the new component "Advanced Threat Scan Engine (Mac, 64-bit)" for Apex One (Mac™).
The UI layout does not display when users click on "Show working panel" while editing the Custom Report template.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the UI layout displays normally when users click the "Show working panel" button while editing the Custom Report template.
This hotfix ensures that the LogForwarder tool sends pattern update status logs and engine update status logs normally.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to send File Hash detection logs and Network Content Inspection logs to the Threat Investigation Center (TIC).
Users cannot log on to the Apex Central web console using a password that contains a space character.
Solution
This hotfix enables users to use passwords that contain a space character to log on to the Apex Central web console.
The UI debug log displays the wrong message when the OpenIOC file has been uploaded successfully.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that UI debug log displays the correct message after the OpenIOC file has been uploaded successfully.
When users add email addresses to the "Event Notification > Watchlisted Recipients At Risk" list, only the first 64 characters of the string will be saved.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users can add email messages normally into the "Watchlisted At Risk" list.
An issue prevents Apex Central from generating manual or scheduled reports when the scan date data is empty.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue to ensure that Apex Central can generate reports normally.
This hotfix updates the Active Directory (AD) sync tool to enable it to limit or approve which Organizational Units (OUs) are synced to Apex Central. Users can configure this feature by setting-up the approved and exception lists in the "ADSyncOUList.config" file.
This hotfix prevents Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issues in the filter by criteria mechanism when creating policies.
An issue prevents automation APIs from relocating or uninstalling agents.
Solution
The hotfix helps ensure that agents can be relocated or uninstalled using automation APIs.
The Web Console Timeout setting does not work normally.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the Web Console Timeout setting works normally.
Apex Central cannot overwrite policy settings when the Apex One agent changes a policy locally.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that policies are deployed normally.
An I18N issue is found in Users/Endpoints.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the I18N issue.
The pie chart in "DLP template Matches" widget displays the "Others" category even when the option is not selected.
Solution
This hotfix adds an additional filter logic to ensure that information categorized under "Others" does not appear in the pie chart when the option is not selected.
Apex Central deploys the wrong action setting for IP-type User-Defined Suspicious Objects (UDSO) that have been added to the SO list using Custom Intelligence Automation APIs.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the correct action for IP-type USDOs are deployed to managed products.
The "Trusted Program List" of the Apex One Security Agent policy setting is case-sensitive.
Solution
This hotfix makes the "Trusted Program List" policy setting case-insensitive.
Uses cannot download and save reports when there are non-English alphanumeric characters in the report name.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so users can save and download reports using file names with non-English alphanumeric characters.
Apex Central SaaS displays unrelated categories in static report template on Microsoft™ Internet Explorer™ 11.
Solution
The hotfix ensures that only the following four categories are displayed in static reports in Apex Central SaaS.
- Executive summary
- Desktop products
- Data Loss Prevention
- Data Discovery
The "Virus Scan Engine (Windows XP/Server 2003, x64)" component name is no longer accurate since Control Manager stopped support for Microsoft™ Windows™ Server 2003.
Solution
This hotfix renames the "Virus Scan Engine (Windows XP/Server 2003, x64)" component to "Virus Scan Engine (Windows)".
Apex Central stops synchronizing the suspicious object (SO) list from Trend Deep Discovery Analyzer once multiple Deep Discovery Analyzers have registered to Apex Central.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Apex Central synchronizes the SO list successfully when multiple Deep Discovery Analyzers are registered to Apex Central.
The "Pass/Log" action in "Intrusion Prevention" logs on log query results may confuse users.
Solution
This hotfix replaces the "Pass/Log" action on the log query results page to "Log" when in "detect only" mode.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to add user name information in Device Control syslog messages.
This hotfix ensures that sub services can restart normally after stopping unexpectedly.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to apply policies promptly to an agent that originally does not have a policy once it triggers a filter policy because of changes to its properties, such as an IP change resulting in matching the filter policy's criteria, instead of waiting until the daily policy re-enforcement to apply policies on the agent.
The original default values of "Maximum TCP Connections" and "Maximum UDP Connections" in the "Apex One Security Agent > Vulnerability Protection > Network Engine Setting" tab are too small and cause the generation of a large number of Intrusion Prevention logs.
This hotfix applies the following changes to limit the number of Intrusion prevention logs:
- Increasing the minimum value of "Maximum TCP/UDP Connection" for the Network Engine Setting to "2000"
- Changing the default value to "1000000"
- Applying the new default value to policies created with original default values
Apex Central Log Queries take a very long time to complete when there are more than 200000 agents.
Solution
This hotfix improves the Log Query performance when there are more than 200000 agents.
User may fail to upload the IOC file for investigation if the Apex Central did not installed in C disk.
Solution
This hotfix has fixed this issue.
The hotfix ensures that the policy status displays correctly after deployment.
Apex Central deploys the wrong action setting for IP-type User-Defined Suspicious Objects (UDSO) that have been added to the SO list using Custom Intelligence Automation APIs.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the correct action for IP-type USDOs are deployed to managed products.
The pie chart in "DLP template Matches" widget displays the "Others" category even when the option is not selected.
Solution
This hotfix adds an additional filter logic to ensure that information categorized under "Others" does not appear in the pie chart when the option is not selected.
An I18N issue is found in Users/Endpoints.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the I18N issue.
Apex Central cannot overwrite policy settings when the Apex One agent changes a policy locally.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that policies are deployed normally.
This hotfix ensures that sub services can restart normally after stopping unexpectedly.
The Web Console Timeout setting does not work normally.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the Web Console Timeout setting works normally.
The Antivirus Pattern Compliance dashboard of Control Manager incorrectly shows "-1%".
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Antivirus Pattern Compliance dashboard correctly shows the true value.
Apex Central could not deploy the policy to agents with an IP address in the IPv6 ISATAP format.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Apex Central translates the IPv6 ISATAP address to binary so it can deploy policies to affected agents correctly.
The "Product Connection Status" widget does not display any information.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the "Product Connection Status" widget displays information normally.
The Dashboard is affected by Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
The scan exclusion settings for Apex One Security Agent child policies are lost if the parent policy is edited.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
The Apex Central policy cannot overwrite an Apex One agent configuration that has been edited locally.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that policies deployed to Apex One work normally.
The license information of Trend Micro ServerProtect™ for Linux™ does not display in the product directory.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the ServerProtect for Linux license information does displays normally in the product directory.
The MDR server receives incomplete log from Control Manager when network is slow.
Solution
This hotfix would ensure that Control Manager send complete log to MDR server.
In the "Log Maintenance" page, the number of product event logs always shows "0" even when there are logs in tb_AVEventLog.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the correct product event log count displays on the "Log Maintenance" page.
When users add a User-Defined Suspicious Object with Scan Action set to "Block", the action will be saved as "Log" instead of "Block".
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue to ensure that users can save User-Defined Suspicious Objects with "Block" scan action normally.
The endpoint count on Compliance Reports generated by Control Manager does not match the actual Trend Micro OfficeScan™ agent count.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the correct endpoint count appears in Control Manager Compliance Reports.
An information leakage issue was found in the Dashboard.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
The Dashboard, LogQuery, Active Directory, and Compliance Settings pages of the Control Manager web console are affected by Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues.
Solution
This hotfix removes these issues.
An issue prevents Control Manager from applying Device Control Setting rules to the Trend Micro OfficeScan™ Agent Policy.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so Control Manager can apply Device Control Setting rules to the OfficeScan Agent Policy.
A performance issue prevents the Control Manager web console from displaying Log Query results.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the performance issue so Log Query results can be displayed normally.
The AD sync function cannot work normally when there is a large number of AD Organizational Units (OU).
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the AD sync function can handle a large number of AD OUs.
The information in exported CSV and XML files may not match the corresponding information in the Control Manager web console.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the information in exported CSV and XML files match the information on the Control Manager web console.
Administrators cannot deploy policy settings from Control Manager to Apex One.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue to ensure that Control Manager successfully deploys policy settings to Apex One.
The following Network Content Inspection Engine (NCIE) log headers are confusing users:
- Traffic/Connection
- Endpoint IP
- Endpoint Port
- Destination IP
- Destination Port
- Destination Domain
- Target Process
Solution
This hotfix renames the following Network Content Inspection Engine (NCIE) log headers to minimize confusion: CONFUSING HEADING -> FIXED HEADING
- Traffic/Connection -> Traffic Direction
- Endpoint IP -> Local IP Address
- Endpoint Port -> Local IP Address Port
- Destination IP -> Remote IP Address
- Destination Port -> Remote Address Port
- Destination Domain -> Remote Domain
- Target Process -> Process
This hotfix updates the Deep Discovery Advanced Filter search mechanism to prevent a UI script injection error.
This hotfix adds a new filter type "Security risk scan filter" in the log query page.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro Deep Discovery Director 5.0.
This hotfix adds the option to configure Apex Central to use a proxy server for hub/node registration and synchronization.
This hotfix enables Control Manager to support TMES 1.6 Update 6.
Duplicate GUID Agents now are recorded.
The update extends PHP execution time.
Trend Micro Security for Mac policy deployment on reliability and optimizing for huge amount of agent counts environment.
This hotfix ensures that when users trigger the duplicate policy tasks, redundant tasks are not sent.
This hotfix ensures that LogForwarder enables the ping function only when the connection protocol is UDP.
The following Network Content Inspection Engine (NCIE) log headers are confusing users:
- Traffic/Connection
- Endpoint IP
- Endpoint Port
- Destination IP
- Destination Port
- Destination Domain
- Target Process
This hotfix integrates Control Manager with version 9.1 of Trend Micro InterScan™ Messaging Security Suite (IMSS) for Linux™.
This hotfix adds the new "Predictive Machine Learning Local File Model" pattern.
This hotfix adds the new "Predictive Machine Learning Local File Model" pattern.
This hotfix redefines the following variables in Trend Micro Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) syslog content.
- Product_Entity/Endpoint - endpoint name
- Managing_Server – Trend Micro OfficeScan™ server name
This hotfix adds the following two fields in the "Incident Details" page.
- Last modified date
- Last modified by
This hotfix improves the performance of the policy detail pages of the Apex Central web console.
Cloud service integration with Cloud App Security allows you to sweep protected mailboxes, correlate Active Directory user information, and generate Analysis Chains in Apex Central to better understand threat vectors and distribution across the entire network.
The Antivirus Pattern Compliance dashboard of Control Manager incorrectly shows "-1%".
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Antivirus Pattern Compliance dashboard correctly shows the true value.
This hotfix improves the performance of the policy detail pages of the Apex Central web console.
This hotfix ensures that when users trigger the duplicate policy tasks, redundant tasks are not sent.
The Dashboard is affected by Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
Users encounter an "Out of memory" error when synching the Active Directory (AD) if there is a large number of AD groups.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the AD sync function can handle a large number of AD groups.
The sample php files used to test for "log4php" show the internal path of applications.
Solution
This hotfix removes this potential vulnerability.
The AD sync function cannot work normally when there is a large number of AD Organizational Units (OU).
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the AD sync function can handle a large number of AD OUs.
The Dashboard, LogQuery, Active Directory, and Compliance Settings pages of the Apex Central web console are affected by Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
Solution
This hotfix removes these vulnerabilities.
It takes long time to display the contents of Active Directory (AD) domains in the "User/Endpoint Directory" page.
Solution
This hotfix improves the performance of some related queries so that the "User/Endpoint Directory" page can display the contents of AD domains faster.
In Control Manager 7.0 GM Build Patch 1, the scheduled hourly download job does not run on time.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the scheduled hourly download job runs on time.
An issue prevents Node Apex Central from syncing the Suspicious Objects list with the Hub Apex Central.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so that Node Apex Central can sync the Suspicious Objects list with the Hub Apex Central successfully.
Sometimes, Apex Central is unable to SSO to Apex One server.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Apex Central is able to SSO to Apex One server successfully.
A high CPU usage issue occurs when the value of the "bigwatermark" field is NULL.
Solution
This hotfix prevents the high CPU usage issue under this scenario.
Data Discovery ad hoc query results cannot be generated.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the Data Discovery ad hoc query results contain complete and accurate information.
An issue prevents Apex Central from pushing the Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) template to Trend Micro InterScan™ Web Security Virtual Appliance (IWSVA).
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue so that Apex Central can push the DLP template to IWSVA successfully
The "AD connection disabled" warning icon appears in the "User/Endpoint Directory" page of the Apex Central console when the Active Directory (AD) server name is too long.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that long AD server names no longer trigger the warning icon on the "User/Endpoint Directory" page.
When the Active Directory (AD) filter is re-set, all child under a parent with a "half-checked" checkbox are not counted and re-selected.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that when counting the total number of ADs, each parent with a half-checked checkbox counts and reselects all child under it.
Users cannot Single Sign-On (SSO) to the Apex one web console from the Apex Central web console.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users can SSO to the Apex One web console from the Apex Central web console.
A performance issue prevents users from downloading the "Unmanaged Endpoints" list from the Dashboard Operation Center widget.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the performance issue so users can download the "Unmanaged Endpoints" list from the Dashboard Operation Center widget successfully.
The "DLP Incidents by Channel" widget does not display any information when users click on the "Incidents by Action" pie chart.
Solution
The hotfix ensures that the corresponding information displays after users click on the "Incidents by Action" chart on the "DLP Incidents by Channel" widget.
Widgets in the "DLP Incident Investigation" page do not display any information.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that widgets in the "DLP Incident Investigation" page display information normally.
The C&C Callback Events widget does not display correct results.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the C&C Callback Events widget displays complete and accurate query results.
In the "Scheduled/Manual update" pages, if a user saves changes to the settings a second time without refreshing the page and without changing the UNC password, the original UNC password will be cleared, resulting in update failures.
Solution
This hotfix allows the user to save the changes in the "Scheduled/Manual update" pages multiple times without refreshing the pages.
The scheduled hourly download job does not run on time.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the scheduled hourly download job runs on time.
Users may not be able to see some Active Directory (AD) users under specific domains while adding users to the "Active Directory user or group" list.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that users can view all users under each domain.
In Microsoft™ Edge, the Top Email Recipients of Advanced Threats widget and Email Messages with Advanced Threats widget display a blank page when users drill down on any information on the widgets.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the widgets display complete and accurate information in Microsoft Edge.
When Apex Central deploys commands directly to the Trend Micro ServerProtect for Microsoft™ Windows™ NT Normal Server, the deployment may fail.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that Apex Central can deploy commands to the ServerProtect Normal Server normally.
On the Apex Central web console, "N/A" appears on the "Scan Method" column for Apex One agents that use "Conventional Scan".
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the correct Apex One agent scan method information is displayed on the Apex Central web console.
The scheduled hourly download job does not run on time.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the scheduled hourly download job runs on time.
An issue prevents Apex Central from applying "Run cleanup when probable virus/malware is detected" to the apex One Security Agent Policy.
Solution
This hotfix resolves the issue.
If a child policy is set to inherit the settings from a parent policy that does not have a scan exclusion list, the child policy will not display the scan exclusion list after it is added to the parent policy.
Solution
This hotfix ensures a child policy that is set to inherit the settings from a parent policy displays the scan exclusion list once it is added to the parent policy.
There are some Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the "Policy Management" page.
Solution
This hotfix removes these XSS vulnerabilities from the "Policy Management" page.
Some user accounts that have just been assigned read only access roles receive "Scheduled incident summary" and "Scheduled incident increase" notifications.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that user accounts that have read only access roles do not receive "Scheduled incident summary" and "Scheduled incident increase" notifications.
NOTE: This solution does not cover existing roles. You need to save each existing role again to apply the solution.
The Application Control Criteria could not be exported in Microsoft™ Internet Explorer™ or Edge web browser.
Solution
This hotfix updates the Apex Central files to fix this issue.
Users cannot see the users and endpoints in the "User/Endpoint Directory" page in Internet Explorer 11.
Solution
This hotfix ensures that the "User/Endpoint Directory" page displays normally in Internet Explorer 11.
This hotfix adds the following four hidden default fields in the Log Query page for iAC detection logs.
- Matched File Path
- Detections
- File Last Modified
This hotfix adds the "Application" hidden default field in the Log Query page for iAC application control logs.
This hotfix adds the "Risk Level" field in the Log Query page for Attack Discovery detections.
This hotfix adds the following eight fields in the Log Query page for Attack Discovery detections.
- Auth Priv Name
- Auth Priv Attribute
- Auth Priv Disable All
- Source IP Address
- Source IP Address Port
- Destination URL
- WMI Event
- Windows Event Log Content
This hotfix adds the following five fields in the Log Query page for Attack Discovery detections.
- AMSI App Name
- AMSI App File
- AMSI App Version
- AMSI App Content File
- AMSI Content
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Trend Micro SafeLock.
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support Deep Discovery Director 3.5
This hotfix enables Apex Central to support the new engine component "Network Content Inspection Engine (3.10, Kernel mode, 64-bit, Conf: 5500)" for Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector 5.5.
This hotfix enables the AD to sync with the Global Catalog and to support SSL connections.
This hotfix allows users to import the Device Control approved list from the "Policies > Policy Resource > Device Control Approved Device List" page and apply the list to all Apex One Security Agent Policies.
This hotfix updates the Apex One (Mac) 2019 policy setting in Apex Central to support the latest build of the Apex One (Mac) 2019 agent.
The hotfix enables Apex Central to use the report title to name the corresponding report notification email attachment.
This hotfix updates the expression for the Data Loss Prevention™ (DLP) data identifier "Japan: Date" to the new era "令和".
This hotfix introduces the following enhancements for Endpoint Sensor.
- MITRE ATT&CK™ Enterprise Tactics and Techniques integration and AMSI information in Advance discovery detection logs and in related notifications and exported logs
- Threat Connect and VirusTotal as third-party intelligence information in preliminary investigation, root cause analysis, and details investigation
- Upgrades to the database schema and synchronization mechanism and related functions from the on-premises to the SaaS.
- Support for preliminary investigation by querying meta using SHA-256 and MD5
- Shortened meta upload frequency to 15 minutes
- Investigation task management
- Option to search for investigation tasks by endpoint names, IP addresses, task names, criteria and creators for One-time Investigation and Scheduled Investigation
- RCA reports to contain invalid signer on visualized RCA information and explanation for suspicious objects
- The option to show or hide the license request message in terms of license in the agent policy Converted TUID to GUID in inputs and outputs of the open API interfaces in open API
Policy widget enhancements for Apex One (Mac):
- Web Reputation: Includes a new option to send web reputation logs to the Apex One (Mac) server
- Device Control: Allows underscores (_) for the vendor name in the USB Storage Approved List
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