Open EFA - New Release version 1.6
Posted: 08 Dec 2025 21:57
We're excited to announce the release of OpenEFA version 1.6.0, a major update to the email security system. See the announcement on https://forum.openefa.com/
Key Highlights
- EFA Collective - Shared spam intelligence across OpenEFA installations
- VIP Alerts - SMS notifications via ClickSend for high-priority threats
- Security Hardening - fail2ban now installed by default (SSH/Postfix protection)
- New Detection Modules - Enhanced threat detection including attachment inspection, domain entropy analysis, header forgery detection, and
more
- Improved Web Interface - New dashboards, user preferences, and quarantine digest notifications
Installation
Fresh install on Ubuntu 22.04/24.04:
curl -sSL http://install.openefa.com/install.sh | sudo bash
Existing installations can update via the OpenSpacyMenu.
Full changelog and documentation available on GitHub.
Questions or issues? Post here or open an issue on GitHub.
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The OpenEFA Team
P.S. I am looking forward to your testing and reporting. I have completed a fairly thorough round of testing and looking forward to your testing. sb
Key Highlights
- EFA Collective - Shared spam intelligence across OpenEFA installations
- VIP Alerts - SMS notifications via ClickSend for high-priority threats
- Security Hardening - fail2ban now installed by default (SSH/Postfix protection)
- New Detection Modules - Enhanced threat detection including attachment inspection, domain entropy analysis, header forgery detection, and
more
- Improved Web Interface - New dashboards, user preferences, and quarantine digest notifications
Installation
Fresh install on Ubuntu 22.04/24.04:
curl -sSL http://install.openefa.com/install.sh | sudo bash
Existing installations can update via the OpenSpacyMenu.
Full changelog and documentation available on GitHub.
Questions or issues? Post here or open an issue on GitHub.
---
The OpenEFA Team
P.S. I am looking forward to your testing and reporting. I have completed a fairly thorough round of testing and looking forward to your testing. sb