SpamSieve has been updated to version 2.6.2. This is a free update. If you already have SpamSieve 2.5 or 2.6 installed, the easiest way to update is by choosing Software Update from the SpamSieve menu. Just click the “Download & Install” to automatically update your copy of SpamSieve to the latest version.

If you are using an older version of SpamSieve or have FileVault enabled, you should instead click the “Download” button in the Software Update window, or download the new version from this site, and then follow the “Updating to SpamSieve 2.6.2" instructions in the Read Me file.

This update includes the following changes:

• Made changes to prevent a crash on Mac OS X 10.4.9 when quitting in response to a mail program quitting.
• Slight changes for better accuracy.
• Fixed regression where the Import Addresses… command didn’t always work for text files in the default encoding.
• Blocklist and whitelist rules that use Body (any text part) can now match text from the headers of bounced messages (which e-mail clients often display as part of the message body).
• The Software Update feature now checks whether the updated version can run on your installed version of Mac OS X.
• Better logging of messages that don’t have a sender.
• Fixed a threading bug.
• Made an optimization to the Apple Mail plug-in.
• Adjusted the setup instructions for Apple Mail to avoid problem with the Previous Recipients list.
• Modernized the crash reporter code.
• Updated the French and German localizations.