-
Countercept Agent for Linux – 2026-05-18 Update
Read more
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s Response Engine (RE) Common Response Actions Module (CRAM) components. The Response Engine and Common Response Actions Module components of the Countercept Agent enable the Detection and Response Team to retrieve artefacts for analysis or contain any identified threats within the environment.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Linux – CRAM and RE
Version:
- Response Engine 3.3.3
- CRAM 1.26.137
Pilot Availability: 19/05/2026
General Availability: 26/05/2026
Predecessor:
- Response Engine 3.3.3
- CRAM 1.24.112
Release Purpose:
- Generic Maintenance
Customer Action Required
- N/A
Name Changes:
- No changes to process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- Numerous files are updated with this release.
New Features and Enhancements:
- N/A
Generic Maintenance:
- Bug fixes and general maintenance
OS Support:
- AMD64
- AlmaLinux 8.4 – 9.x
- Amazon Linux 2
- CentOS 7, 8
- Debian 10, 11, 12
- Oracle Linux 7, 8, 9 (RHCK and UEK)
- RHEL 7, 8, 9
- Rocky Linux 8, 9
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 – SP5
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 – SP3
- Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, 24.04
- ARMv8/AArch64
- Debian 11, 12
- Rocky 9
- Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04
Please note that CentOS 6 and RHEL 6 are not supported. The Countercept Agent might break with this update, on endpoints where these operating systems are in use. WithSecure recommends upgrading these endpoints to the supported operating system versions, or switching clients to managed updates in collaboration with the WithSecure Engagement team.
-
Countercept Agent for Windows – 2026-05-08 – Security Cloud Core update
Read more
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s Security Cloud Core component. The Security Cloud Core component provides means for accessing WithSecure’s Security Cloud functionalities utilized by the agent’s detection components.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Windows – Security Cloud Core
Version: 2.1.21903
Pilot Availability: 11/05/2026
General Availability: 18/05/2026
Predecessor: 2.1.21205
Release Purpose:
- General maintenance
Customer Action Required:
- N/A
Name Changes:
- No changes to file, process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- install.exe
New Features and Enhancements:
- N/A
General Maintenance:
- Updates to third-party libraries and vulnerability fixes.
OS Support:
- Windows 10, 11
- Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
-
Countercept Agent for Windows – 2026-05-08 – Sensor update
Read more
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s Sensor component. The Sensor component gathers data to be analyzed in the WithSecure backend to identify any malicious activity.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Windows – Sensor Component
Version: 2026.2.37
Pilot Availability: 11/05/2026
General Availability: 25/05/2026
Predecessor: 2026.1.40
Release Purpose:
- New Features and Enhancements
- Generic maintenance
Customer Action Required:
- The Operating System should be Azure Code Signing (ACS) compliant to receive this update. See
for more details.
Name Changes:
- No changes to file, process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- fsatp.sys
- fsatpl.exe
- fsatpn.exe
- install.exe
- sensor_control.exe
New Features and Enhancements:
- New detections and monitoring improvements
General Maintenance:
- Bug fixes and dependency updates
OS Support:
- Windows 10, 11
- Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
-
Countercept Agent for Windows – 2026-04-17 – Ultralight Core update
Read more
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s Ultralight Core. Ultralight Core provides low-level functionality such as file hash calculation as part of the agent’s reporting of endpoint activity.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Windows – Ultralight Core
Version: 2.1.21833
Pilot Availability: 20/04/2026
General Availability: 23/04/2026
Predecessor: 2.1.21758
Release Purpose:
- General maintenance
Customer Action Required:
- The Operating System should be Azure Code Signing (ACS) compliant to receive this update. See
for more details.
Any endpoints which are not ACS-compliant will continue to run the older version of the Ultralight Core (2.1.16183).
Name Changes:
- No changes to file, process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- CapricornScanner.exe
- install.exe
- uninstall.exe
New Features and Enhancements:
- N/A
General Maintenance:
- General maintenance of functionality not utilized by Countercept.
OS Support:
- Windows 10, 11
- Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
-
Countercept Agent for Linux – 2026-04-13 Update
Read more
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s Response components (FAMP). The Response
components (FAMP) of the Countercept Agent enable the Detection and Response Team to
retrieve artefacts for analysis or contain any identified threats within the environment.Product Name: Countercept Agent for Linux – Response component (FAMP)
Version:
- 1.0.541.400
Pilot Availability: 14/04/2026
General Availability: 21/04/2026
Predecessor:
- 1.0.452.373
Release Purpose:
- Generic Maintenance and improvements
Customer Action Required
- N/A
Name Changes:
- No changes to process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- fampd
- famp.so
New Features and Enhancements:
- Updates to enable network isolation
Generic Maintenance:
- Bug fixes and general maintenance
OS Support:
- AMD64
- AlmaLinux 8.4 – 9.x
- Amazon Linux 2
- CentOS 7, 8
- Debian 10, 11, 12
- Oracle Linux 7, 8, 9 (RHCK and UEK)
- RHEL 7, 8, 9
- Rocky Linux 8, 9
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 – SP5
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 – SP3
- Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, 24.04
- ARMv8/AArch64
- Debian 11, 12
- Rocky 9
- Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04
-
Countercept Agent for Windows – 2026-04-08 – Response component update
Read more
The update is related to the response component of the Countercept Agent, which enables the Detection and Response Team to retrieve artefacts for analysis or contain any identified threats within the environment.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Windows – Response component
Version:
- 1.0.530.395
Pilot Availability: 09/04/2026
General Availability: 20/04/2026
Predecessor:
- 1.0.333.332
Release Purpose:
- New features and enhancements
Customer Action Required:
- N/A
Name Changes:
- No changes to file, process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- install.exe
New Features and Enhancements:
- Added ARM64 support
General Maintenance:
- Updates to third-party libraries and vulnerability fixes
OS Support:
- Windows 10, 11
- Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
-
Countercept Agent for Windows – 2026-04-08 – Response update
Read more
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s Response Engine (RE) and Common Response Actions Module (CRAM) components. The Response Engine and Common Response Actions Module components of the Countercept Agent enable the Detection and Response Team to retrieve artefacts for analysis or contain any identified threats within the environment.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Windows – CRAM and RE
Version:
- Response Engine 3.3.3
- CRAM 3.30.35
Pilot Availability: 09/04/2026
General Availability: 21/04/2026
Predecessor:
- Response Engine 3.3.2
- CRAM 3.8.19
Release Purpose:
- New features and enhancements
Customer Action Required:
- N/A
Name Changes:
- No changes to file, process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- ffind.exe
- fls.exe
- fscram-response.exe
- icat.exe
- ifind.exe
- mmcat.exe
- mmls.exe
- mmstat.exe
- verify.exe
- winpmem_1.6.2.exe
- winpmem_2.1.post4.exe
- winpmem_mini_x64_rc2.exe
New Features and Enhancements:
- Added ARM64 support
General Maintenance:
- Updates to third-party libraries and vulnerability fixes
OS Support:
- Windows 10, 11
- Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
-
Countercept Agent for Windows – 2026-04-01 – Ultralight Core update
Read more
This is a notification that the update to our Windows agent’s Ultralight Core planned for GA release tomorrow, 2nd of April 2026, has been postponed until Thursday, 16th of April. The update went to Pilot group endpoints on the 26th of March 2026. Events received from the Pilot group identified the need to adjust sensor side rules before going to General Availability.
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s Ultralight Core. Ultralight Core provides low-level functionality such as file hash calculation as part of the agent’s reporting of endpoint activity.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Windows – Ultralight Core
Version: 2.1.21739
Pilot Availability: 26/03/2026
General Availability: 16/04/2026
Predecessor: 2.1.21258
Release Purpose:
- General maintenance
Customer Action Required:
- The Operating System should be Azure Code Signing (ACS) compliant to receive this update. See
for more details.
Any endpoints which are not ACS-compliant will continue to run the older version of the Ultralight Core (2.1.16183).
Name Changes:
- No changes to file, process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- CapricornScanner.exe
- fshoster64.exe
- FsPisces.exe
- install.exe
- jsondump64.exe
- uninstall.exe
New Features and Enhancements:
- N/A
General Maintenance:
- General maintenance of functionality not utilized by Countercept.
OS Support:
- Windows 10, 11
- Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
-
Countercept Agent for Linux – 2026-03-30 Update
Read more
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s Sensor component. The Sensor component gathers data to be analyzed in the WithSecure backend to identify any malicious activity.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Linux – Sensor Component
Version: 2026.1.188
Pilot Availability: 31/03/2026
General Availability: 07/04/2026
Predecessor: 2026.1.170
Release Purpose:
- Generic Maintenance
Customer Action Required:
- N/A
Name Changes:
- No changes to file, process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- sensor
New Features and Enhancements:
- N/A
Generic Maintenance:
- Dependency updates and bug fixes
OS Support:
- AMD64
- AlmaLinux 8.4 – 9.x
- Amazon Linux 2
- CentOS 7, 8
- Debian 10, 11, 12
- Oracle Linux 7, 8, 9 (RHCK and UEK)
- RHEL 7, 8, 9
- Rocky Linux 8, 9
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 – SP5
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
- Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, 24.04
- ARMv8/AArch64
- Debian 11, 12
- Rocky 9
- Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04
-
Countercept Agent for Linux – 2026-03-06 Update
Read more
The update is related to the Countercept Agent’s FSBG components. The FSBG component is responsible for the core functionality (e.g. settings management and updates) of the Countercept Agent and does not affect the components responsible for telemetry collection or response.
Product Name: Countercept Agent for Linux – FSBG
Version: 1.0.930
Pilot Availability: 09/03/2026
General Availability: 16/03/2026
Predecessor: 1.0.923
Release Purpose:
- Generic Maintenance
Customer Action Required:
- N/A
Name Changes:
- Several auxiliary files have been added in this release.
- No changes to process, or service names.
Files Updated:
- Most files are updated with this release.
New Features and Enhancements:
- N/A
Generic Maintenance:
- Changes to the functionality not utilized by Countercept.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
OS Support:
- AMD64
- AlmaLinux 8.4 – 9.x
- Amazon Linux 2
- CentOS 7, 8
- Debian 10, 11, 12
- Oracle Linux 7, 8, 9 (RHCK and UEK)
- RHEL 7, 8, 9
- Rocky Linux 8, 9
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 – SP5
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
- Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, 24.04
- ARMv8/AArch64
- Debian 11, 12
- Rocky 9
- Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04