{"id":7396,"date":"2026-09-24T13:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T10:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/?post_type=announcement&#038;p=7396"},"modified":"2026-10-19T13:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T10:12:11","slug":"major-capricorn-update-for-endpoint-protection-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"announcement","link":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/fr\/announcements\/major-capricorn-update-for-endpoint-protection-october-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Capricorn update for Endpoint Protection &#8211; October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE 2026-10-15: <\/strong>This has now been released to production with version \u00ab\u00a0<strong>2026-10-14_01<\/strong>\u00ab\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We would like to inform you about a larger Virus Definition File (VDF) update than usual, scheduled for <strong>October 13, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 data-id=\"what-does-this-update-mean\"><strong>What does this update mean?<br \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As part of the regular maintenance cycle, the signature database is periodically reorganized \u2014 approximately twice a year. This update signifies that affected endpoints will download a larger, refreshed signature base of <strong>up to 130 MB<\/strong>, compared to the usual few KB to few MB size of standard updates.<\/p>\n<p>Standard updates will resume immediately afterward, returning to their normal size.<\/p>\n<h3 data-id=\"update-details\"><strong>Update Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Platform coverage: This update applies to <strong>all WithSecure Endpoint Protection products<\/strong> \u2014 across <strong>Windows, Mac, and Linux<\/strong> platforms that utilize the <strong>Capricorn engine.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-id=\"deployment\"><strong>Deployment<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The update will be <strong>delivered automatically<\/strong> through the regular VDF update mechanism.<\/li>\n<li>Updates containing this release will start with <strong>\u00ab\u00a0WithSecure Capricorn Engine (2026-10-xx-xx)\u00a0\u00bb.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE 2026-10-15: This has now been released to production with version \u00ab\u00a02026-10-14_01\u00ab\u00a0 We would like to inform you about a larger Virus Definition File (VDF) update than usual, scheduled for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","announcement_category":[143],"class_list":["post-7396","announcement","type-announcement","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"source_system":"vanilla-import","import_hash":"aeb3148e92f9f3176b7a998472dc6b4a37754f31","vanilla_article_id":33072,"legacy_author":"AnthonyM","vanilla_url":"https:\/\/community.withsecure.com\/announcements-en\/kb\/articles\/33072-major-capricorn-update-for-endpoint-protection-october-2026","vanilla_category_id":226,"machine_translated":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/7396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/announcement"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/7396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8896,"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/7396\/revisions\/8896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"announcement_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement_category?post=7396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}