Doctor Web has released a free decryption utility to counteract the new extortion Trojan.Encoder.19
Doctor Web has released a free decryption utility to counteract the new extortion Trojan.Encoder.19 Doctor Web reveals a new Trojan that encrypts files on a user machine. The malware has entered the Dr.Web database as Trojan.Encoder.19. The Trojan places the crypted.txt file on a hard drive of an infected system offering a user to pay 10$ for decryption of his files. Analysts from Doctor Web have created a decryption utility so any user can download it for free and cure his machine. Read more
Doctor Web launches the beta-testing of Dr.Web for MIMEsweeper
E-mail traffic directed through a content filtering server of ClearSwift MIMEsweeper
will be quickly scanned and disinfected. Spam and viruses will be efficiently removed by the new Dr.Web plugin. Dr.Web for MIMEsweeper
features the state-of-the-art non-signature detection technology Origins Tracing™ added to the traditional signature-based check and the heuristic analyzer.
Filtering of unwanted mail is conducted using the Vade Retro library that has already proven its efficiency in other Dr.Web products. If a threat is detected,
an unsolicited message is classified by Dr.Web for MIMEsweeper according to the configuration of the ClearSwift MIMEsweeper policy and malicious objects are disarmed.
Everyone is welcome to participate in the external beta-testing of the new product by Doctor Web, Ltd. You need to register to access
the beta-testing section of our web-site. All participants of the testing will get a free electronic license for Dr.Web for Windows. Anti-virus&Anti-spam for one year.
The most diligent beta-testers will have an opportunity to purchase Dr.Web for MIMEsweeper at 80 per cent discount for any number of protected
computers for up to three years. (Read more...)
Doctor Web, Ltd. Virus Bulletin statement
Given recent announcements in mass media and numerous questions directed to our
partners concerning our decision to abandon the comparative testing of
anti-viruses by Virus Bulletin we consider it necessary to issue our official
statement on this subject. Read more
Dr.Web scanner successfully detects Win32.Ntldrbot (aka Rustock.C) and cures system files infected by the rootkit. Currently no other anti-virus can detect this malicious program
Win32.Ntldrbot (aka Rustock.C) has been found by analysts of Doctor Web, Ltd. at the beginning of 2008. The main task of Win32.Ntldrbot is infecting PCs, turning them into spamming bots in botnets – vast spam mailing networks. The virus monitoring service of Doctor Web, Ltd. found about 600 samples of the rootkit. Nobody knows how many are remaining. It took several weeks to unpack and analyze the rootkit and to improve the detection technology.
Assuming that the malware has been running free and completely invisible since October 2007, one could asses the resulting amount of infected traffic. (Read more...)
Dr.Web for IBM Lotus Domino. Anti-virus&Anti-spam released
Dr.Web for IBM Lotus Domino protects Lotus Domino system against viruses, malware and spam. It is another product for large corporate networks providing security for Lotus Domino applications servers that create infrastructure for communication and sharing of corporate information resources. (Read more...)
Dr.Web Enterprise Suite 4.44.
Next generation of anti-virus and anti-spam protection of corporate networks.
Now latest anti-virus and anti-spam technologies used in Dr.Web 4.44 are available to enterprise users. (Read more...)
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