Components updated in Dr.Web

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Doctor Web has updated SpIDer Agent for Windows (9.1.5.201409160), Dr.Web Control Service (9.1.5.09250), Dr.Web Updater (9.1.1.09240), Dr.Web SelfPROtect (09.01 .02.09240), the configuration scripts (9.1.0.09190), Dr.Web Anti-rootkit API (9.1.5.201409250), Dr.Web Scanning Engine (9.1.3.201409240), the firewall (9.1.1.09240), the file monitor SpIDer Guard (09.01.03.09260), Dr.Web Net Filter for Windows driver (9.1.1.09240) and the installer (9.1.2.09180, 10.0.3.09190) in the following products: Dr.Web Security Space and Dr.Web Anti-Virus version 9.1; Dr.Web Desktop Security Suite, which supports centralised administration (part of Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite 10.0); and Dr.Web for MS Exchange 9.0.1.

The update delivers fixes of the following defects for Dr.Web Security Space and Dr.Web Anti-virus: A SpIDer Agent for Windows issue involving the location of a key file in a zip archive being specified via the Registration Wizard. An update module error occurring when key files with filename extensions other than .key were being processed. An installer issue connected to the assessment of free disk space which could result in false failures being indicated during product installation.

A firewall issue involving rules for applications whose files reside in network directories (this defect has also been corrected in Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite).

In addition, Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite control service issues involving corrupted configuration files causing Dr.Web Agent update errors and abnormal termination of the component at system startup have been resolved.

The configuration scripts have been modified to restore the operation of the self-protection module in the event it was installed incorrectly.

Dr.Web Security Space, Dr.Web Anti-virus and Dr.Web Desktop Security Suite will be updated automatically. However, a system restart will be required.

To use the updated version of Dr.Web for MS Exchange, users will need to install the updated version over the existing installation. After reinstallation, a server reboot will also be necessary.
http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=5975&lng=en&c=5

 

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Components updated in Dr.Web 9.1 for Windows, Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite 10.0 and Dr.Web for MS Exchange 9.1

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated the component Dr.Web Updater (9.1.2.10011) in the products Dr.Web Security Suite and Dr.Web Anti-Virus 9.1, Dr.Web Desktop Security Suite supporting centralized administration (part of Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite 10.0), and Dr.Web for MS Exchange version 9.1. SpIDer Agent for Windows (9.1.6.201410030) has also been updated in all of these products, except for Dr.Web for MS Exchange; and Dr.Web Enterprise Suite Hardware Browser Helper has been upgraded in Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite (9.00.0.201409010). The update delivers fixes of the following defects:

Dr.Web Updater’s possible abnormal termination when processing license key files.

A Dr.Web for Windows and Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite agent issue that could prevent users from renewing expired licenses.

A Dr.Web Enterprise Suite Hardware Browser Helper issue involving the collection of system hardware formation.

Dr.Web Security Space, Dr.Web Anti-virus, and Dr.Web Desktop Security Suite will be updated automatically. However, a system restart will be required.

Dr.Web for MS Exchange will be updated automatically.
http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=5990&lng=en&c=5

 

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Dr.Web Anti-virus for Mac OS X updated to version 10.0.1
Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated its Dr.Web Anti-virus for Mac OS X to version 9.0.1.The update delivers support of Mac OS X Yosemite.

In addition, the update resolves an issue involving the HTTP monitor SpIDer Gate™ option to block threats by type.

To update Dr.Web for Mac OS X to version 10.0.1, download the package from the website and install the application on top of the previously installed version or after its removal.
http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=5998&lng=en&c=5

 

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Just released: Dr.Web for Android v. 9.01.6 and Dr.Web for Android Light v. 9.00.1

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated Dr.Web for Android and Dr.Web for Android Light to versions 9.01.6 and 9.00.1, respectively. The updates deliver fixes of known defects.

Flaws resulting in the possible abnormal termination of both products have been corrected.

To decrease false positives, Dr.Web for Android Light has had its unlocking routine for ransomware-compromised phones redesigned. Now to unlock a device, connect and immediately disconnect it from the plugged-in charger; then connect and instantly disconnect the headphones; and then shake the device vigorously.

The update also provides Persian language support for Dr.Web for Android Light.

The updated anti-viruses are available on Google Play (Dr.Web for Android. Comprehensive protection, Dr.Web for Android. Life License, and Dr.Web Anti-virus Light) as well as from Doctor Web's site.

The update will be downloaded and installed automatically. If automatic updates are disabled on the device, go to Google Play; choose Dr.Web Anti-virus, Dr.Web Anti-Virus Life license or Dr.Web for Android Light on the application list; and click "Update”.

To perform an update via Doctor Web's site, download the updated distribution. If the option “New application version” is enabled, a new version notification will be displayed whenever the virus databases have been updated. You can start the download directly from this dialogue box.
http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=5999&lng=en&c=5

 

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Firewall s in Dr.Web 9.1 products for Windows and Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite 10.0 updated
Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated Dr.Web Firewall (9.1.2.10200) in Dr.Web Security Suite and Dr.Web Anti-Virus 9.1, Dr.Web Desktop Security Suite supporting centralized administration (part of Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite 10.0).

The update resolves an issue involving validation of digital signatures for OS processes. The issue emerged after recent Windows 7 updates.

The update will be performed automatically; however, a system reboot will be required.
http://news.drweb.com/show/?c=5&i=6004&lng=en

 

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Dr.Web for Mac OS X updated to version 10.0.2
Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated its Dr.Web Anti-virus for Mac OS X to version 10.0.2. The update delivers fixes of the following defects:
Issues that might arise when activating a trial license;
A defect resulting in slow data exchange with the Time Capsule;
An error whereby files restored from the quarantine were instantly detected again Also, running processes are now scanned as soon as the SpIDer Guard file monitor is toggled on.
The Dr.Web icon on the status bar is now displayed correctly regardless of the background.
To update Dr.Web for Mac OS X to version 10.0.2, download the package from the website and install the application on top of the previously installed version or after its removal.
http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=7051&lng=en&c=5

 

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Components updated in Dr.Web 9.1 for Windows, Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite 10.0 and Dr.Web for MS Exchange 9.1
Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated Dr.Web Anti-rootkit API (9.1.6.201410180), the SelfPROtect module (9.1.3.10270), the firewall (9.1.3.10211) Dr.Web Net filtering service (9.1.3.10154), Dr.Web Updater (9.1.3.10171) and the configuration scripts (9.1.0.08250) in the products Dr.Web Security Space and Dr.Web Anti-virus 9.1, and also in Dr.Web Desktop Security Suite which supports centralised administration (it is part of the Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite 10.0 product group). In addition, the updated Dr.Web Updater is included in Dr.Web for MS Exchange 9.1. Dr.Web Enterprise Agent for Windows setup (10.0.4.10210) has also been updated in Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite. The update delivers fixes of the following defects:

An issue resulting in the abnormal termination of the Anti-rootkit API during the neutralisation of active threats; Causes of possible memory leaks in Dr.Web Anti-rootkit API and the SelfPROtect module;

A firewall issue involving the selection of items on the application rules list;

A Dr.Web NetFiltering Service issue involving log files not being truncated when switching to the info logging level;

Dr.Web Enterprise Agent for Windows setup issues that involve switching from the standalone mode to the enterprise server mode.

Dr.Web Security Space, Dr.Web Anti-virus, and Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite will be updated automatically. However, a system restart will be required.

Dr.Web for MS Exchange will be updated automatically.
http://news.drweb.com/show/?c=5&i=7054&lng=en

 

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Scanning Engine in Dr.Web 9.0 and 10.0 updated
Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated the Scanning Engine (to version 10.0.3.201412111) in Dr.Web Security Space and Dr.Web Anti-virus 10.0 ,in Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite 10.0 and (to version 9.1.5.201412190) in Dr.Web Security Space and Dr.Web Anti-virus 9.0, Dr.Web for MS Exchange 9.0 and in the utility Dr.Web CureIt! 9.0. The update resolves known issues in the applications.

In particular it corrects the defect that might cause the Scanning Engine to freeze while checking an object in RAM.

Also, in series 10 products the issue related to curing objects in shared folders has been eliminated.

The update will be performed automatically; however, a system reboot will be required. To use the updated Dr.Web CureIt! you need to download the new version.
http://news.drweb.com/show/?c=5&i=9233&lng=en