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What is Ad-Aware?

To sum up - Ad-Aware is the best free- and shareware spy/malware removing tool.

A new reference file (SE1R2 10.08.2004) is now available.
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Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Updated Items
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Favoriteman (3 variants)
DealHelper (2 variants)
IBIS Toolbar (1 variant)
Xupiter (1 variant)

A new reference file (SE1R4 16.08.2004) is now available.

Note that this file only works for Ad-Aware SE, not Ad-Aware 6

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New:
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Casinopalazzo.drusearch
MicroGaming (2 variants)
Roings.MediaMotor
Win32.psw.msnfaker

Updated:
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AdLogix (2 variants)
CNSMin (1 variant)
CoolWebsearch (3 Variants)
DealHelper (2 variants)
Dialer.GlobalNetcom (5 variants)
Downloadware (2 variants)
Generic Browser Hijacker (11 Variants)
Lop (3 Variants)
Meridian Popupper (1 Variant)
Ncase (2 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogramm (2 variants)
Roings.JimmyHelp (2 variants)
VX2 (3 variants)
Whenu.SaveNow (1 Variant)
Whenu.Search (2 Variants)

Additional
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Several Tracking Cookies
Several MRU items

A new definition file (SE1R5 22.08.2004) for Ad-Aware SE is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Newly included definitions
CWS.SearchExtender
IEHijacker.TopConverting
IEHijacker.RealSearcher
IEHijacker.SearchFast
MyDailyHoroscope
Softomate.MSHBar
Win32.Keylogger.eXaMiNaToR.a
Win32.trojandownloader.cabdialer
Win32.downloader.ustimerz
Updated definitions
404Search (+2 variants)
Adintelligence.PeopleOnPage (+3 variants)
AdTomi (+2 variants)
BargainBuddy (+1 variant)
BDE (+1 variant)
BroadcastPC (+1 variant)
ClickSpring (+3 Variants)
CoolWebSearch (+3 variants)
DyFuCa (+3 variants)
ExactSearchBar (+1 variant)
eZSearchBar (+1 variant)
IELoader (+3 variants)
IPInsight (+3 Variants)
ISTBar (+1 variant)
LOP (+4 variants)
midADdle (+2 variants)
PowerScan (+1 variant)
Rads01.quadrogram (+5 variants)
SideFind (+1 Variant)
Statblaster (+2 variants)
VX2.AbetterInternet (+3 Variants)
Webdialer (+2 variant)
WinPup32 (+1 Variant)

A new definition file (SE1R6 30.08.2004) for Ad-Aware SE is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Newly included definitions

Several generic browser hijackers
Trojan.Win32.Bizten
Trojan.Win32.Ilka32

Updated definitions

Bargain Buddy (1 variant)
Claria (1 variant)
CoolWebSearch (3 variants)
eUniverse.KeenValue (1 Variant)
eUniverse.PerfectNav BHO (1 Variant)
EzuLa (1 variant)
Global Netcom (4 Variants)
IELoader (2 Variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram (2 variants)
TrojanDownloader (10 variants)
VirtuMundo (1 variant)
VX2.Abetterinternet (1 variant)
Whenu.Save (1 variant)
Whenu.WeatherCast (1 variant)

SE1R7 06.09.2004

New Definitions
--------------------------------------------------------

* Win32.Backdoor.Jeemp (1 new variant)
* Win32.Backdoor.Optix (1 new variant)
* Win32.Backdoor.Padodor (1 new variant)
* Win32.Trojan.StartPage (2 variants)
* Win32.TrojanClicker (1 variant)
* Win32.TrojanDropper (5 variants)

Updated Definitions
--------------------------------------------------------

* 404search (1 new variant)
* BargainBuddy (1 new variant)
* CoolWebSearch (1 new variant)
* EzuLa (1 new variant)
* Lop (5 new variants)
* midADdle (1 new variant)
* PurityScan (2 variants)
* Rads01.Quadrogram (1 new variant)
* Virtumundo (1 new variant)
* Win32.Adverts.TrojanDownloader (14 new variants)
* Win32.Backdoor.RBot (1 new variant)

SE1R8 13.09.2004 out !

New Definitions
--------------------------------------------------------

* FlashTrack.FlashEnhancerBHO
* Dialer.uyelik.net
* Dialer.Scom
* eXactAdvertizing.NaviSearchBHO
* IEHijacker.Easywwww
* IEHijacker.HereToFind
* IEHijacker.PribiBHO
* IEHijacker.ReplaceSearchBHO
* IEHijacker.Winshow.A
* Malware.CyboorAd
* Malware.OnlineSuperSavings
* Win32.Keylogger.H@tKeysH@@k
* Win32.Delf.Trojan.B
* win32.keylogger.bestfriends.a
* win32.malwaredropper.checkin.A
* win32.worm.mydoom.p@mm
* Win32.TrojanDownloader.Xuma.A
* Win32.Wintrim.Trojan.B

Updated Definitions
--------------------------------------------------------

* AdShooter (1 variant)
* Bargain Buddy (2 variants)
* BlazeFind (2 variants)
* BookedSpace (1 variant)
* BroadCastPC (2 variantS)
* CasinoPalazzo (1 variant)
* Clickspring.Mediatickets (2 variants)
* CoolWebSearch (4 variants)
* Dialer.Coulomb Dialer (1 variant)
* Dialer.Dial XS (4 variants)
* Dialer.MainPean (3 variants)
* Dialer.StarDialer (2 variants)
* Dialer.WebDialer (1 variant)
* DyFuCa (1 variant)
* Dynamic Desktop Media (1 variant)
* eZula (1 variant)
* Favoriteman (1 variant)
* IBIS ToolBar (1 variant)
* Lop.Ayb (3 variants)
* Lop.WinActive (4 variants)
* MidADdle (4 variants)
* Roings (3 variants)
* SearchFast Hijacker (1 variant)
* TopMoxie.WebRebates (2 variants)
* Vx2.ABetterInternet (4 variants)
* VX2.BundleWare (1 variant)
* VX2.transponder (1 variant)
* Virtumundo (2 variants)
* Win32.Adverts.TrojanDownloader (1 variant)
* WinAD (5 variants)
* WinPup32 (2 variants)
* WurldMediaBHO (1 variant)

SE1R9 23.09.2004 out


New Definitions
============================================

* Softomate.411Ferret
* Softomate.SearchLocate
* IEHijacker.Begin2Search
* Elitum.EliteBarBHO
* Win32.Backdoor.Agobot.A
* Win32.Backdoor.Agobot.B
* Win32.Bagle.H



Updated Definitions
============================================

* 180Solutions.NCase (1 variant)
* AdRotator (1 variant)
* BargainBuddy (2 variants)
* BroadCastPC (2 variants)
* CasinoPalazzo (1 variant)
* Claria (1 variant)
* CoolWebSearch (4 variants)
* Dialer.EGroub (1 variant)
* Dialer.NetServices BV (1 variant)
* Dialer.UKVideo2 (2 variants)
* Ezula (1 variant)
* FlashEnhancer BHO (1 variant)
* HungryHands BHO (1 variant)
* IBIS Toolbar (1 variant)
* IMIServer IEPlugin (1 variant)
* Jimmyhelp.Roings (1 variant)
* LOP (3 variants)
* MoneyTree (1 variant)
* Pribi BHO (1 variant)
* Rads01.Quadrogram (1 variant)
* SafeSearch (1 variant)
* TVMedia BHO (3 variants)
* Virtumundo (1 variant)
* VX2.ABetterInternet (2 variants)
* vX2.transponder (1 variant)
* VX2.Twaintec (1 variant)
* WebRebates (2 variants)
* Whenu (1 variant)
* Win32.Adverts.Trojandownloader (2 variants)

A new definition file (SE1R10 28.09.2004) for Ad-Aware SE is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Newly included definitions:

* Win32.Trojan.Backros
* Win32.Trojan.Fynben
* Win32.Trojan.SDBot
* Win32.TrojanDownloader.Agent.al
* Win32.TrojanDownloader.Agent.ap
* Win32.TrojanDownloader.Agent.dc
* Win32.TrojanDownloader.Swizzor.br

Updated definitions:

* BlazeFind (2 variants)
* Marketscore(Netsetter) (1 variant)
* Softomate Toolbar (1 variant)
* TopMoxie (2 variant)
* Win32.Netlogon.A (1 variant)
* Virtumundo (1 variant)
* Win32.TrojanClicker (1 variant)
* Win32.Trojan.Delf (1 variant)

SE1R12 14.10.2004 OUT:


New Definitions
============================================

* AltnetBDE
* IEHIjacker.Meerhits.nl
* IEHijacker.Superlogy.com
* IEHijacker.Zoombar
* Worm.P2P.SdDrop.c
* Zoombar


Reincluded Definitions
============================================

* Myway.Speedbar


Updated Definitions
============================================

* Dialer.Aconti (2 variants)
* Downloadware.ClipGenie (2 variants)
* DealHelper (2 variants)
* NetWorkEssentials.SmartPops (1 variant)
* Coulomb Dialer (1 variant)
* IEHijacker.IwantSearch (1 variant)
* Adrotator (1 variant)
* BlazeFind.SyncroAd (3 variants)
* Win32.Adverts.Trojandownloader (4 Variants)
* Dialer.TIB Browser (3 variants)
* ClickSpring (2 variants)
* TVMedia BHO (2 variants)
* WhenU.SaveNow (1 variant)
* Wintools.WebSearch (1 variant)
* Ezula (2 variants)
* LOP (5 variants)
* CoolWebSearch (3 variants)
* Elitum.Elitebar (2 variants)
* Ebates Moe MoneyMaker (1 variant)
* WinAd (1 variant)
* BarGain Buddy (3 variants)
* eXactAdvertizing.NaviSearch (1 variant)
* Pribi.BHO (1 variant)
* SecondThought (1 VARIANT)
* eGroup.IEACCESS plugin (1 variant)
* DyFuCA.Internet-Optimizer (2 variants)
* SAHAgent (1 variant)
* Virtumondo (2 variants)

SE1R13 16.10.2004


New Definitions
============================================

* Adintelligence.AproposToolbar
* AdsPlus.Popupgenerator
* DailyToolbar
* Win32.Trojan.Small.bho
* Win32.Delf.Trojan.C
* Clickbank.Affiliates
* Win32.Trojandownloader.h
* BlazeFind.WindUpdates

Updated Definitions
============================================

* Bargain Buddy (2 variants)
* BroadCast PC (1 variant)
* CasinoPalazzo (1 variant)
* ClearSearch (1 variant)
* CommonName (1 variant)
* CoolWebSearch (4 variants)
* Ebates Moe Moneymaker (1 variant)
* DealHelper (1 variant)
* eZula (1 variant)
* Favoriteman (1 variant)
* IELoader (3 variants)
* LOP (3 variants)
* MoneyTree (1 variant)
* ShopAtHome Agent (2 variants)
* TopMoxie.Webrebates (2 variants)
* VirtualBouncer (1 variant)
* VX2.Transponder (1 variant)
* VX2.ABetterInternet (3 Variants)
* Whenu.Save (2 variants)
* Win32.Trojandownloader.Small (1 variant)
* Win32.Spybot.Worm (1 variant)
* WurldMedia BHO (1 variant)

SE1R14 22.10.2004

New:
=============
ClkOptimizer
DailyWinnerBHO.B
IEHijacker.richfind
IEHijacker.FullSearch
LZIO.Com
MegaSear Toolbar
N-Lite
SearchForIt
ServerLogic.Hyperlinker
SpyDeleterAffilates
StickyPopsBHO
Win32Dialer.DialerAdmin
WindUpdates.WinComm

Updated:
=============
180solutions (2 variants)
AdRoaR (1 variant)
AltnetBDE (3 variants)
BargainBuddy (3 variants)
bookedspace (2 variants)
BlazeFind.SyncroAD (2 variants)
BrilliantDigital Projector (1 variant)
BroadCastPC (1 variant)
Claria (2 variants)
CommonName.InternetKeyword (1 variant)
CoolWebSearch (3 variants)
Coulomb Dialer (1 variant)
DownloadWare (1 variant)
eUniverse.KeenValue (1 variant)
FavoriteMan (1 variant)
FlashenhancerBHO (1 variant)
ImIServer IEPlugin (1 variant)
IBIS Toolbar (1 variant)
IELoader (2 variants)
LOP (4 variants)
midADdle (2 variants)
MyWay.Speedbar (1 variant)
Adintelligence.AproposToolbar (2 variants)
Softomate Toolbar (2 variants)
TopMoxie.WebRebates (2 variants)
Trojan.Win32.Dialer.u (1 variant)
TVMedia (1 variant)
Virtumundo (1 variant)
VX2.TwainTec (1 variant)
Vx2.ABetterInternet (1 variant)
Win32.Dialer.DateMaker (1 variant)
Win32.Netlogon.A (1 variant)
WurldMedia BHO (1 variant)

SE1R15 26.10.2004

New:
=============
Dialer.DialerPlatform
Dialer.Europlugin
Dialer.UDConnect
IEHijacker.IEHost34
Win32.Trojandowloader.Access.a
Win32.Trojandowloader.Access.b

Updated:
=============
180Solutions (1 variant)
Adintelligence.AproposToolbar (1 variant)
ClkOptimizer (1 variant)
ClickSpring (2 variants)
CoolWebSearch (2 variants)
Dialer.TIB Browser (1 variant)
Elitum.ElitebarBHO (1 variant)
IBIS Toolbar (2 variants)
IEHijacker.SearchMiracle (2 variants)
IST.Slotch (2 variants)
LOP (3 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram (2 variants)
VX2.AbetterInternet (2 variants)
StatBlaster (1 variant)
Winpup32 (1 variant)

SE1R16 28.10.2004


New Definitions
============================================

* EnhanceMySearch
* FindWhateverNow
* RXToolbar
* SurfSideKick
* Win32.Backdoor.Ident.C
* Win32.Trojan.ByteVerify.A


Updated Definitions
============================================

* 180Solutions +2
* Begin2Search
* CasinoPalazzo
* CoolWebSearch +3
* DelFin.Promulgate
* Dialer.DialerPlatform
* eUniverse.IncrediFindBHO +2
* eZula +2
* FavoriteMan
* ImiServer.IEPlugin +2
* IST.Slotch
* LOP +4
* MegaSear ToolBar
* MyDailyHoroscope
* NetServices BV
* PurityScan
* Rads01.Quadrogram +2
* ShopAtHomeAgent
* StatBlaster
* TVMedia +2
* VX2.Abetterinternet +2
* VX2.LocalNrd
* Win32.Adverts.Trojandownloader
* win32.Trojan.Small
* win32.TrojanDownloader.Small
* win32.TrojanDownloader.Swizzor
* WindUpdates.WinComm
* WurldMediaBHO

SE1R17 05.11.2004


Newly included definitions:
================
PrutechLLC
IST.YourSiteBar
SCBar.SearchExe

Updated definitions:
================
180Solutions
Adrotator
BargainBuddy
BookedSpace +2
Claria +2
ClickSpring
Crackspider
Dialer.DialerPlatform +4
Dialer.DialXlite
Dialer.Holystic-Dialer +2
Dialer.TIBBrowser
Elitum.ElitebarBHO
DyFuCA.InternetOptimizer
eUniverse.IncrediFind +2
eUniverse.KeenValue +2
Favoriteman +2
IEHijacker.404Search
IEHijacker.ClearSearch +2
IEHijacker.IWantSearch
IEHIjacker.SearchMiracle
IEHIjacker.RealSearcher +2
LOP +2
MyDailyHoroscope
Roings
SpydeleterAffiliates
SearchSquire
StatBlaster +2
TurboDownload
VX2.AbetterInternet +2
VX2.Localnrd
VX2.BundleWare +2
WindUpdates +2