October 28, 2019

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated the following in Dr.Web Security Space 11.5, Dr.Web Anti-virus 11.5, and Dr.Web 11.5 for Windows Servers: SpIDer Agent for Windows (11.5.7.10080), the Dr.Web Control Service (11.5.17.07023), the Dr.Web SysInfo (11.5.3.201811230) module, Dr.Web Scanner SE (11.5.1.10300), Dr.Web Scanning Engine (11.5.8.201910020), the Dr.Web Anti-rootkit API (11.5.9.201910230) module, the Dr.Web Protection for Windows (11.05.10.10080) module, and the Dr.Web File System Monitor (12.00.03.03130) module. In addition, Dr.Web Net Filtering Service (11.5.3.10212) and Dr.Web for Outlook Plugin (11.5.2.201907190) have been updated in Dr.Web Security Space 11.5 and Dr.Web Anti-virus 11.5; Lua-script for antispam (11.5.0.10160) has been updated in Dr.Web Security Space 11.5; and Dr.Web Anti-virus for Windows servers setup (11.5.0.11140) has been updated in Dr.Web 11.5 for Windows Servers. The update improves the products' compatibility with Windows 10 Redstone 6. The update also includes fixes for known issues and minor tweaks that improve stability.

Changes made to the Dr.Web Net filtering Service:

• Problems occurring when the Mikrotik routers' web interface was being accessed have been fixed.
• An issue preventing the Your Phone application on Windows 10 PCs from establishing a connection to Android devices has been resolved.
• Problems with downloading Windows updates and accessing the Microsoft Store, which occurred when the option to scan encrypted traffic was enabled, have been resolved.

Changes made to Dr.Web Scanning Engine:

• A scanning service defect was eliminated. The issue in question, which occurred when the option to scan local networks was enabled, prevented files from being restored to their previous versions from their respective shadow copies on the server.
• An issue preventing system scans from being paused during rootkit checks has been resolved.
• A scanning issue involving password-protected archives has been eliminated.

Changes made to Dr.Web Anti-rootkit API:

• An error causing systems to freeze during terminal sessions has been resolved.
• Threat detection and neutralisation routines have been enhanced.

Changes made to Dr.Web for Outlook Plugin:

• An issue causing anti-spam false positives has been eliminated.

Changes made to Lua-script for antispam:

• An issue causing the anti-virus setup to freeze while updating has been eliminated.

The update will be performed automatically; however, a system reboot will be required.