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June 2006 - Posts

  • Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta1 Definitions "5891"

    Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta1 Definitions "5891" are available.
    Please update using the internal web updating engine within the application.
    user posted image

    Beta2a.gif

    NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH WINDOWS DEFENDER.
  • Ad-aware Definition File Update [SE1R113] 28.06.06

    Ad-aware Definition File Update [SE1R113] 28.06.06
    Please use the web update feature within the application to obtain the latest definition updates.
     

    New Definitions:
    ========================
    Adware.Astro +4
    Backdoor.Nightmare +3
    Win32.SymbOS.Cardblock

    Updated Definitions:
    ========================
    AB System Spy
    Adware.DesktopMedia
    Adware.DuDu
    Adware.HuaCiSou
    Adware.Maxifiles
    Adware.MMSAssist +2
    Adware.P2PNetworking
    Adware.SystemProcess
    Adware.Yazzle
    AdwarePunisher
    AdwareSheriff
    BrowserAid
    ClickSpring
    CmdServices
    CnsMin +3
    CoolWebSearch
    CustomToolbar
    Dialer +23
    Ebates MoneyMaker
    ErrorSafe +2
    GAIN
    ImIServerIEPlugin
    iSearch Toolbar
    MalwareWipe
    Marketscore(Netsetter)
    OrbitExplorer +2
    PromulGate
    Search Relevancy
    SearchMaid
    SpywareNo +9
    SpywareQuake
    SpywareSheriff
    Win32.Backdoor.Agent +3
    Win32.Backdoor.CiaDoor
    Win32.Generic.PWS +4
    Win32.Harnig.Trojan
    Win32.Trojan.Agent +2
    Win32.Trojan.Downloader +12
    Win32.Trojan.Hexdoor +2
    Win32.Trojan.Krepper
    Win32.Trojan.Mirc +5
    Win32.Trojan.StartPage +3
    Win32.TrojanClicker
    Win32.TrojanSpy.Goldun
    The MD5 checksum for the defs.ref file is:
    9bc2cfe80cdad84844f90f2ae75f645b
    Advanced users *may* manually update using the below file.
    http://download.lavasoft.de.edgesuite.net/public/defs.zip 

    Note: Unzip - ensure that it is dated today's date.

  • Spyware Blaster Update 29.06.06

    Spyware Blaster Update 29.06.06
    6406 Total Items in the Database = 18 new.

    Please use the web update feature within
    SpywareBlaster  to obtain the latest definitions.
    Enable all protections once downloaded.
  • SpyBot Definition File Update 23.06.06

    SpyBot Definition File Update 23.06.06
    Updated Detection File = 1.7 MB << Note to Dial-up users.
    Updated English Target Descriptions File = 82 KB.
    Updated ~Beta Detections = 8 KB. ADVANCED USERS ONLY!

    Highlights of the new/added detections:

    Hijacker
    + Crackspider ++ SpywareSoftStop.Hijacker + CoolWWWSearch.Feat2Installer + CoolWWWSearch.Service
    + CoolWWWSearch.Feat2DLL
    Keylogger
    ++ Ardamax (2) ++ HellzLittleSpy
    Malware
    ++ VirusBlast + Winhound + SurfSideKick + Smitfraud-C. ++ TitanShield ++ Pokapoka79 ++ Win23.PE ++ XXXTeenPornPack + Vcodec.eMedia
    Spyware
    + PurityScan
    Trojan
    + MZS.Spoolserver32 + Wild Media + Haxdoor-H ++ Zlob.XPasswordManager + Zlob.Downloader ++ SearchSpy ++ Win32.Murlo.du ++ Small.cxl ++ LowZones.df ++ Win32.Lager.aq (2)
    ++ SilentCaller.pw ++ S.P-Bot.B ++ ConHook + Virtumonde
    ++ Zlob.PornMagPass (2)
    Total: 332792 fingerprints in 43604 rules for 2048 products.


    NOTE: Choose the download mirror site closest to you!
    If you receive error messages such as "bad checksum" it is due to heavy server traffic. Wait until later or tomorrow to avoid disappointment.

    Don't forget to re-immunize SpyBot once the new definitions are applied!

    A brief explanation of the differences in Immunzation between Windows XP and Windows 9x.
    http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=1988

    SpyBot Updates History -
    http://www.spybotupdates.com/index.php?page=updatehistory
  • Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta1 Update Defs Ref File "5885"

    Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta1 Update Defs Ref File "5885"
    Update via the application.
    user posted image Beta2a.gif
  • SpyBot Definition File Update 16.06.06

    SpyBot Definition File Update 16.06.06
    Updated Detection Rules = 1.7 MB << Note to Dial-up users!
    Updated English Target Descriptions = 81 KB.
    Updated ~Beta Detections = 13 KB ADVANCED USERS ONLY!

    Highlights of the new/added detections:

    Dialer
    + TIBS
    Hijacker
    + CoolWWWSearch.Feat2Installer + CoolWWWSearch.Service
    + CoolWWWSearch.Feat2DLL
    Malware
    + PestTrap + Vcodec.eMedia + Swizzor (2)
    PUPS
    + Hotbar
    Security
    + Windows.RedirectedHosts
    Spyware
    + 180Solutions.SearchAssistant
    Trojan
    + DigiKeygen (18) + BraveSentry + Win32.Small.kw + Win32.Agent.mn + Zlob.Downloader + Small.cxl + Click.AgentHI
    Total: 331476 fingerprints in 43336 rules for 2028 products.


    NOTE: Choose the download mirror site closest to you!
    If you receive error messages such as "bad checksum" it is due to heavy server traffic. Wait until later or tomorrow to avoid disappointment.

    Don't forget to re-immunize SpyBot once the new definitions are applied!

    A brief explanation of the differences in Immunzation between Windows XP and Windows 9x.
    http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=1988

    SpyBot Updates History -
    http://www.spybotupdates.com/index.php?page=updatehistory

    Installation of the
    IE-SpyAd list may disable some protections in SpyBot
    and SpywareBlaster. Please check them and re-enable protections!

  • Spyware Blaster Update 15.06.06

    Spyware Blaster Update 15.06.06
    6388 Total Entries in the database = 26 new items.
    8 IE ActiveX CLSIDs
    18 IE Resticted Sites

    Please use the web update feature within
    SpywareBlaster to obtain the latest definitions.
  • Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta1 Definitions "5879"

    Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta1 Definitions "5879".
    Please use the web update feature within the program to retrieve these latest definitions.

    NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH WINDOWS DEFENDER

    user posted image

                                             Beta2a.gif
  • Ad-aware Definition File Update [SE1R112] 15.06.06

    Ad-aware Definition File Update [SE1R112] 15.06.06
    Please use the web update feature within Ad-aware to obtain this latest definition file.
     

    New Definitions:
    ========================
    Win32.Worm.Hotlix

    Updated Definitions:
    ========================
    Adware.DollarRevenue +3
    Adware.Look2Me +4
    Adware.Yazzle +4
    IROffer
    MediaMotor +6
    Win32.Backdoor.Agent +14
    Win32.Trojan.Downloader +28
    Virtumonde +81
    The MD5 checksum for the defs.ref file is:
    9d35c01d6a63268852acd4f14bcf2953
    Advanced users *may* manually update using the below file:
    http://download.lavasoft.de.edgesuite.net/public/defs.zip 

    Unzip - ensure that it is dated today.

  • MVPS HOSTS Update [06-14-06]

    MVPS HOSTS Update [06-14-06]

    Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts File

    http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm
    http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.zip (112 kb)
    http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.txt (454 kb)
    Note: the "text" version makes a good reference for determining possible
    culprits

    How To: Download and Extract the HOSTS file
    http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts2.htm

    HOSTS File - Frequently Asked Questions
    http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hostsfaq.htm

    Sign up for HOSTS file update notices
    http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm#contribute
  • SpyBot Definition File Update 10.06.06

    SpyBot Definition File Update 10.06.06
    Updated Detections = 1.7 MB << Note to Dial-up Users!
    Updated English Target Descriptions File = 80 KB.
    Updated ~Beta Detections = 5 KB ADVANCED USERS ONLY!

    Highlights of the new/added detections:

    Dialer
    + EnergyFactor
    Hijacker
    + CoolWWWSearch.Feat2Installer + CoolWWWSearch.Service
    + CoolWWWSearch.Feat2DLL
    Keylogger
    + Winsession Logger + Spytector
    Malware
    + HitVirus + Vcodec.eMedia + Smitfraud-C. ++ Spyware Browser Antispyware + FreePops
    PUPS
    + SpyiBlock + AlertSpy
    Trojan
    + Crazywinnings.Inc + Win32.Agent.qt + Jupilites + Frichi + SDBot.WMF Exploit + Zlob.Downloader + UpToFind.RelatedSearch + Win32.Bagle.WS
    Total: 330185 fingerprints in 43053 rules for 2019 products.

    NOTE: Choose the download mirror site closest to you!
    If you receive error messages such as "bad checksum" it is due to heavy server traffic. Wait until later or tomorrow to avoid disappointment.

    Don't forget to re-immunize SpyBot once the new definitions are applied!

    A brief explanation of the differences in Immunzation between Windows XP and Windows 9x.
    http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=1988

    SpyBot Updates History -
    http://www.spybotupdates.com/index.php?page=updatehistory
  • Spyware Blaster Update 07.06.06

    Spyware Blaster Update 07.06.06
    6362 Total Items in the database = 14 New.
    Please use the web update feature within
    Spyware Blaster to obtain this latest update.
    Enable all new protections once downloaded.

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