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UPDATES - December 28, 2005

Dec 27, 2005 7:16PM PST
BOClean FILEDATE: 12/28/05 - 05:36:05 (US EST) (10:36:05 GMT/UTC)
THIRTY-ONE new nasties today for a total of 9635 UNIQUE trojans (66,785 trojans, worms, rootkits, adware, spyware, keyloggers, "dialers" and other malware in total, including all variants) covered in today's update for BOClean 4.12 and BOClean 4.20.
http://www.nsclean.com/update.html

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AntiVir VDF-Version: 6.33.00.73
Dec 27, 2005 7:22PM PST
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AntiVir VDF-Version: 6.33.00.75 (2)
Dec 27, 2005 11:02PM PST
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AntiVir VDF-Version: 6.33.00.76 (3)
Dec 28, 2005 1:03AM PST
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AntiVir VDF-Version: 6.33.00.77 (4)
Dec 28, 2005 2:05AM PST
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ewido #1605
Dec 27, 2005 7:35PM PST
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ewido #1606 (2)
Dec 27, 2005 7:37PM PST
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ewido #1607 (3)
Dec 28, 2005 12:23AM PST
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ewido #1608 (4)
Dec 28, 2005 1:26AM PST
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ewido #1610 12/29/2005
Dec 28, 2005 8:02AM PST
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F-Prot
Dec 27, 2005 8:04PM PST
Latest virus signature files:
Application/Script viruses and Trojans 28 Dec 2005
Document/Office/Macro viruses 19 Dec 2005
The latest versions of F-Prot Antivirus can detect a total of 226411 worms, viruses and other malicious programs with these latest virus signature files.
http://www.f-prot.com/products/currentversions.html
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Panda
Dec 27, 2005 9:50PM PST
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Ad-Aware SE1R84 28.12.2005
Dec 27, 2005 10:45PM PST

New Definitions:
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Adware.Director +2
Adware.Z-Quest

Updated Definitions:
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Adware.Pacimedia +2
BargainBuddy
begin2search +2
CoolWebSearch +2
Malware.Psguard
Malware.SpyAxe +14
Security iGuard
SurfSideKickBHO +3
Win32.TrojanDownloader.Qoologic +3
WinFixer

The MD5 checksum for the defs.ref file is d1ff6316c1ffbebc027a318fa3a55036

Additional Information
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You can use Webupdate to install the new reference file, or download it manually from:
http://download.lavasoft.de.edgesuite.net/public/defs.zip

If you think something needs to be sent to us for review, visit our submission site at:
http://www.lavasofthelp.net/submit/

If you have any questions, please contact us at:
http://www.lavasoftsupport.com

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avast!
Dec 28, 2005 12:03AM PST
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TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2005-12-28
Dec 28, 2005 12:46AM PST
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NOD32 - 1.1342 (20051228) / posted 17:16)
Dec 28, 2005 12:56AM PST
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NOD32 - 1.1343 (20051228) / posted 20:55) (2)
Dec 28, 2005 4:41AM PST
Virus signature database updates:
Win32/Agent.MF (3), Win32/Agent.OZ (3), Win32/Bagle.ER (2), Win32/Delf.ADJ (2), Win32/Hupigon, Win32/Locksky.M, Win32/Locksky.P (8), Win32/Locksky.Q (3), Win32/Locksky.R (3), Win32/TrojanClicker.Bomka.A (7), Win32/TrojanClicker.Small.JC (4), Win32/TrojanDownloader.Small.AAO, Win32/TrojanDownloader.Small.AOD (3)
http://www.nod32.ch/en/news/update.php
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McAfee Daily #4661
Dec 28, 2005 1:07AM PST
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The MVPS HOSTS file was updated today ...12/28/2005
Dec 28, 2005 2:16AM PST
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NAV Daily and Weekly
Dec 28, 2005 3:25AM PST
Daily Updates
Virus Definitions created December 28
Virus Definitions released December 28
Defs Version: 71228f
Sequence Number: 50759
Extended Version: 12/28/2005 rev. 6
Total Viruses Detected: 71968

Weekly Updates
Virus Definitions created December 28
Virus Definitions released December 28
Defs Version: 71228f
Sequence Number: 50759
Extended Version: 12/28/2005 rev. 6
Total Viruses Detected: 71968
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/download.html
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a-squared signature update
Dec 28, 2005 3:48AM PST

Downloading Signature update 12/03/2005 ...
510 Signatures: 464 Trojans, 1 Dialers, 28 Worms and 17 Spywares

Downloading Signature update 12/28/2005 ...
124 Signatures: 113 Trojans, 1 Dialers, 3 Worms and 7 Spywares

[quote]
Note: old date.
Andreas Haak wrote:
If that happens it just means we have removed or changed some signatures of an earlier update cause they produced false positives. Nothing special.
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http://forum.emsisoft.com/viewtopic.php?p=21480#21480
http://www.emsisoft.com/en/support/malware/?showmalware=updates

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Update AVG 7.1 - AVI 267.14.9/ 216
Dec 28, 2005 9:03AM PST
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SpySweeper defs. #592
Dec 28, 2005 9:16AM PST
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Microsoft AntiSpyware Beta defs. #5787
Dec 28, 2005 9:47AM PST