Release Notes {#rn-general}
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These release notes cover all releases to the production server for the week ending January 16, 2026.

Announcements {#rn-announce}
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These are the announcements for January 16, 2026.

Webhooks Updates {#webhooks-validations-decommission}
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Webhooks version 1 will be decommissioned in April 2026. See [Webhooks version 2 in the Developer Center](https://developer.cybersource.com/api-reference-assets/index.md#webhooks "").

Features Introduced This Week {#rn-features}
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**Email Branding** \| RM-41034
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Description
:
If a portfolio has set a theme for a specific country, merchants whose addresses are linked to that country will receive branding emails with that country's theme. If no country-specific theme is set, the default branding theme will be used.

Mandate
:
Does not apply.

Audience
:
Portfolio merchants who use country-specific branding, and the merchants in their portfolio.

Benefit
:
Consistent branding.

Technical Details
:
None.

Important Dates
:
None.

**Adobe Commerce 25.2.0**
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Description
:
This release includes these updates:
:
* Message-Level Encryption is supported. This significantly reduces the risk of sensitive data exposure and helps merchants maintain compliance with the latest PCI DSS standards.
* Updates for for Payer Authentication in Google Pay to improve transaction accuracy and authentication reliability.
* API endpoints are updated to ensure continued compatibility.
* Jaywan is added as a card type to enable acceptance of regional card schemes.
* Subresource Integrity is implemented to protect against malicious script injection.
* Content Security Policy violation issues have been fixed.
* Country field value derived from store view configuration.
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Mandate
:
Does not apply.

Audience
:
Users of Adobe Commerce 25.2.0.

Benefit
:
See the description above.

Technical Details
:
None.

Important Dates
:
None.

Fixed Issues {#rn-fixed-issues}
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No customer-facing fixes were released this week.

Known Issues {#rn-known-issues}
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**Partner Risk Controls** \| EPS-34973
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Description
:
An issue with currency conversion sometimes causes conversions that use the Australian dollar to calculate slightly different values.

Audience
:
Users of Partner Risk Controls.

Technical Details
:
The issue is that the currency code **AUD** is sometimes incorrectly used as **aud**, resulting in value discrepancies. For example, 32680.00000 instead of 32500.6500000.

Workaround
:
None.

**Transaction Details** \| EPS-35538
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Description
:
When a user on the Business Center's Transaction Details page tries to settle an authorization and then clicks the *Help* link, they receive the error message *internal server error*.

Audience
:
Users of Transaction Details in the Business Center.

Technical Details
:
None.

Workaround
:
None.

**Decision Manager** \| EPS-35557
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Description
:
In the Decision Manager Rule Builder page, when a velocity rule cannot reach the server, the payload still includes velocity information as an empty string instead of null.

Audience
:
Users of Decision Manager's Rule Builder.

Technical Details
:
None.

Workaround
:
Create a nested rule in which one of the velocity conditions is set to **is present**, and the other condition is set for the rule that user wants to create.
