>> UPDATES <<

Second Ad-Aware update - SE1R142 , date: 02.01.2007, Internal Build 179
False positive fixed

Hitman Pro 2.5.5
Hitman Pro Homepage

Comodo Firewall Pro 2.4.10.131 Beta
Comodo Firewall Pro Homepage

nLite 1.3 RC
Remove Windows components like Media Player, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express…
nLite Homepage

Spybot - Search & Destroy update 2007-01-05
[i]Hijacker

  • FunWebProducts
    Malware
    ++ Simpatic.Otherchance + Smitfraud-C.Toolbar888
    PUPS
  • Hotbar (2)
    Spyware
    ++ eXact Advertising.BargainsBuddy
    Trojan
    ++ Aimbot.MSN + AnotherBOT ++ Win32.Agent.Acz + Zlob.Downloader + Zlob.Goldcodec (2) ++ Zlob.VAXCodec + Zlob.VideoActiveXObject + Zlob.VideoAccess
    Total: 347177 fingerprints in 57345 rules for 2590 products.[/i]

The Countdown to Ad-Aware 2007

http://www.lavasoft.com/company/newsletter/2006/12_31/article1.html

Features
The technical version What that really means
Enhanced Code Sequence Identification (CSI) accuracy for malware identification with our improved hash technique. Find more malware with a faster, and more accurate, detection technique.
Incremental updates from our extensive Detection Database. Quicker downloads at more frequent intervals.
Expanded Ad-Watch real-time protection. Multiple browser support includes a new browser clean sweep of cache, cookies, history and latest URL’s. Improved identity theft protection, better registry protection, and the continued blocks of pop-ups and tracking cookies.
Advanced auto-schedule capacity. You set the time and date for your scans and Ad-Aware does the rest.
New GUI organization and structure. It is easy-to-use, easy to navigate, and it looks good

Google Earth for Windows 4.0.272: http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/Google_Earth_for_Windows/1119970579/1
Comodo Firewall Pro 2.4.11.135 RC1 beta: http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/Comodo_Firewall_Pro/1132729513/1

FastStone Capture 5.1
http://www.faststone.org/FSCaptureDetail.htm

xpy 0.9.8
http://xpy.whyeye.org/

Advanced WindowsCare Personal 2.3.0 (http://www.iobit.com/AdvancedWindowsCarePersonal/)

Advanced WindowsCare is a comprehensive PC care utility that takes an one-click approach to help protect, repair and optimize your computer. It provides an all-in-one and super convenient solution for PC maintenance and protection.

Latest Changes:

* Added "News Center" Window
* Improved compatibility with Windows Vista
* Fixed "Registry Scan" bugs
* Fixed "Security Defense" bugs
* Fixed general bugs

License: Freeware
OS Support: Windows 2000/XP

http://www.pctools.com/firewall/
New, free software utility for PC users to protect your computer from intruders and malicious network traffic.
PC Tools Firewall Plus feature highlights
Protects your PC as you are working, surfing and playing.
Intelligent automatic protection without all the questions.
Easy to use. Designed for both, novice and expert users.
Advanced rules to protect your PC against common attacks.
Best of all it’s FREE. No catches, limitations or time-limits.

just came out…don’t know a thing about it…knowing bob3160-he will check it out :o ::slight_smile: ;D

Excellent Firewall. :cry:
Once installed, I was completely off line. (That’s one way to protect me from the outside world)
Good thing I set a restore point before installation because even an un-install of the program
still left me totally off-line.

Funny ;D ;D

Well…
WinSnap (Screenshot application) update: version 1.1 build 9
http://www.ntwind.com/software/winsnap/download.html

Ad-Aware SE update
New Definitions File Available - SE1R143 , date: 08.01.2007

Fresh Diagnose 7.50: http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/Fresh_Diagnose/1006930501/1

Fresh Diagnose is an utility designed to analyze and benchmark your computer system. It can analyze and benchmark many kinds of hardware, such as CPU performance, hard disk performance, video system information, mainboard information, and many more.

RogueRemover 1.09
RogueRemover Homepage MalwareBytes.org

IE7pro 0.9.5 IE7 Addon
IE7pro Team Homepage

sorry bob…you had trouble with the ““excellent firewall”” you were testing :o
i only posted it…not gonna try it…especially after the trouble you had with it :frowning:

http://wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?p=918261#post918261

TinyPic 3.10
TinyPic is an automatic file resize. It selects an optimized balance between file size and image quality.
Eckehard Fiedler Authors Homepage

Ashampoo FireWall 1.14
Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG Authors Site

EULAlyzer 1.2
EULAlyzer can analyze license agreements in seconds, and provide a detailed listing of potentially interesting words and phrases.
Javacool Software Homepage

As part of Microsoft’s routine, monthly security update cycle, they’ve released the following updates affecting Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office:
Microsoft Security Bulletins for January
Critical

MS07-002 - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (927198)
MS07-003 - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Outlook Could Allow Remote Code Execution (925938)
MS07-004 - Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language Could Allow Remote Code Execution (929969

Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (KB890830)

Description:
The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool helps remove specific, prevalent malicious software from computers that are running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows 2000

Malware added January 2007:
Win32/Haxdoor (Severity rating – Moderate)
WinNT/Haxdoor (Severity rating – Moderate)

++Go To Your Windows Update Website To Download++

Tor for Windows 0.1.2.5 Alpha
Tor for Windows Homepage

7-Zip (32-bit) 4.44 Alpha 2
7-Zip Homepage

Locate 3.0.7.1060
Locate Homepage

A43 version 2.50
http://www.primitus.us/a43/

(My favorite file management utility. Try it ;))

Comodo Firewall Pro 2.4.12.146 RC2
Comodo Firewall Pro Homepage

Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar Beta 3
Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar MS Homepage

Gizmo Project for Windows Version 2.0.3.240

http://www.gizmoproject.com/download.php