Components updated in Dr.Web 12.0 products for Windows

October 29, 2018

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated Dr.Web Anti-rootkit API (12.0.1.201810250), Dr.Web Device Guard for Windows (12.00.01.10240), Dr.Web Firewall for Windows driver (12.00.01.10240) and SpIDer Agent for Windows (12.0.1.10250). The update resolves known software issues.

Changes made to the Anti-rootkit API:

• An issue that could result in a fatal error (BSOD) if RICOH SD/MMC Driver was present in the system has been eliminated.

Changes made to Dr.Web Device Guard for Windows:

• The component is once again compatible with the etd.sys driver.

Changes made to Dr.Web Firewall for Windows driver:

• An issue that could cause a fatal system error while the driver was being installed or updated has been resolved.

Changes made to the Agent:

• An issue that prevented information about application digital signatures from appearing in a firewall prompt has been eliminated.
• A problem involving redundant firewall prompts about application activities has been fixed.

In addition, known defects in the UI text have been corrected.

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