What's new in the agent for macOS

You can find information about new releases of the Windows, Linux, and Unix agent in the Deep Security Help Center.

Deep Security Agent for macOS is currently only supported for Trend Micro Cloud One - Workload Security.

Changes described in an "In preview" section are only available to specific customers at this time. If you'd like more information, please contact Trend Micro support.

Deep Security Agent for macOS - 20.0.0-198 (20 LTS Update 2023-02-16)

Release date: February 16, 2023

Build number: 20.0.0-198

New features:

• AWS IoT integration: In order to improve IoT connection functions, a new standalone application dsa-connect is imported with the agent. The dsa-connect application serves as an IoT hub for the agent, handling and routing all IoT communications.

In preview:

• User Defined Suspicious Object (UDSO): Deep Security Agent now supports User Defined Suspicious Object (UDSO) functionality through Trend Micro Vision One. For more information, see Trend Micro Vision One (XDR) Threat Intelligence - User Defined Suspicious Object (UDSO).

Deep Security Agent for macOS - 20.0.0-190 (20 LTS Update 2022-12-15)

Release date: December 15, 2022

Build number: 20.0.0-190

New features:

• OS proxy: Deep Security Agent now supports OS proxy exclusions. For more information, see Enable OS proxy.
• macOS Ventura support: Deep Security Agent now supports macOS Ventura (13.0.1 or later).

Resolved Issues:

• Web Reputation Service was not respecting the macOS proxy exclusion rules.

In preview:

• AWS IoT integration: In order to improve IoT connection functions, a new standalone application dsa-connect is imported with the agent. The dsa-connect application serves as an IoT hub for the agent, handling and routing all IoT communications.

Deep Security Agent for macOS - 20.0.0-183 (20 LTS Update 2022-11-22)

Release date: November 22, 2022

Build number: 20.0.0-183

New features:

• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent supports additional Remote Shell commands. For more information, see Trend Micro Vision One (XDR) Remote Shell.

In preview:

• OS proxy: Deep Security Agent now supports OS proxy exclusions. For more information, see Enable OS proxy.
• macOS Ventura support: Deep Security Agent now supports macOS Ventura (13.0.1 or later).

Deep Security Agent for macOS - 20.0.0-182 (20 LTS Update 2022-10-21)

Release date: October 21, 2022

Build number: 20.0.0-182

New features:

• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent now supports Custom Script response from Trend Micro Vision One Portal.
• Trigger or cancel a manual Scan: Deep Security Agent can trigger or cancel a manual scan when "Allow agent to trigger or cancel a manual scan from Trend Micro's notifier application" is selected (Computer or Policy > Anti-Malware > General > Manual Scan)).
• Security update rollbacks: Deep Security Agent now supports rolling back security updates.

In preview:

• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent supports additional Remote Shell commands. For more information, see Trend Micro Vision One (XDR) Remote Shell.

Deep Security Agent for macOS - 20.0.0-180 (20 LTS Update 2022-09-22)

Release date: September 22, 2022

Build number: 20.0.0-180

New features:

• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent supports Remote Shell response from the Trend Micro Vision One Portal. For details and a list of supported commands, see Trend Micro Vision One (XDR) Remote Shell.

In preview:

• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent now supports Custom Script response from Trend Micro Vision One Portal.
• Trigger or cancel a manual Scan: Deep Security Agent can trigger or cancel a manual scan when "Allow agent to trigger or cancel a manual scan from Trend Micro's notifier application" is selected (Computer or Policy > Anti-Malware > General > Manual Scan)).
• Security update rollbacks: Deep Security Agent now supports rolling back security updates.

Deep Security Agent for macOS - 20.0.0-173 (20 LTS Update 2022-08-29)

Release date: August 29, 2022

Build number: 20.0.0-173

New features:

• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent now supports File Collection response from Trend Micro Vision One Portal.
• OS proxy: Deep Security Agent for macOS can now apply the operating system's proxy settings to automatically connect to Trend Micro Cloud One - Workload Security, Deep Security Relay, and other Trend Micro backend services if the default agent-configured proxy loses its connection.

In preview:

• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent supports Remote Shell response from the Trend Micro Vision One Portal. For details and a list of supported commands, see Trend Micro Vision One (XDR) Remote Shell.

Deep Security Agent for macOS - 20.0.0-167 (20 LTS Update 2022-07-26)

Release date: July 26, 2022

Build number: 20.0.0-167

In preview:

• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent for macOS now supports File Collection response from Trend Micro Vision One Portal.
• OS proxy: Deep Security Agent for macOS can now apply the operating system's proxy settings to automatically connect to Trend Micro Cloud One - Workload Security, Deep Security Relay, and other Trend Micro backend services if the default agent-configured proxy loses its connection.

Deep Security Agent for macOS - 20.0.0-158 (20 LTS Update 2022-07-11)

Release date: July 11, 2022

Build number: 20.0.0-158

New features:

• Anti-Malware: Real-Time Scan, Manual Scan, and Scheduled Scan can all be triggered from Trend Micro Cloud One - Workload Security. Additionally, the Anti-Malware offline scheduled scan feature allows scheduled scans for malware to run even when the agent is unable to connect to Workload Security.
• Web Reputation: Deep Security Agent for macOS uses a browser extension ("Trend Micro Toolbar" for Safari, Chrome, and Firefox browsers) to support both HTTP and HTTPS for the Web Reputation module.

In preview:

• Device Control: Deep Security Agent for macOS supports Device Control for USB Mass Storage protocol with Full Access, Ready-Only and Block policies on macOS.
• Activity Monitoring: Deep Security Agent for macOS supports Trend Micro XDR Activity Monitoring. For more information about XDR and Activity Monitoring, see Integrate Workload Security with XDR. Network Isolation Response from the Vision One Portal is also supported.
• Security updates: Deep Security Agent for macOS supports pattern update and engine update. Support for rollback security updates will be added in a future release.