September 15, 2020

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web has updated its Dr.Web Security Space for Android to version 12.6.5 and Dr.Web Anti-virus Light for Android to version 11.5.3. The update delivers feature upgrades and defect fixes.

Changes affecting Dr.Web Security Space for Android:

• Application routines involving the use of the virus databases have been optimised and upgraded.
• Navigation issues involving anti-theft push notifications have been resolved;
• Adjustments have been made to the application-removal procedure for certain devices;
• A defect causing a device to be locked repeatedly after a new SIM card was detected has been eliminated;
• Problems that might cause the application to terminate abnormally have been fixed;
• Minor UI tweaks and upgrades have been made;
• A defect causing the application to terminate abnormally if Dr.Web was installed in the system directory has been corrected;
• The URL filter now works properly in Firefox and Dolphin.

Changes made to Dr.Web Light for Android:

• Application routines involving the use of the virus databases have been optimised and upgraded.
• Problems that might cause the application to terminate abnormally have been fixed;
• Minor UI tweaks and upgrades have been made;
• A defect causing the application to terminate abnormally if Dr.Web was installed in the system directory has been corrected;

If you downloaded the Dr. Web application from Google Play, the updates will be downloaded and installed automatically. If you’ve disabled automatic updating on your device, go to Google Play, select Dr.Web Security Space, Dr.Web Security Space Life or Dr.Web Anti-virus Light on the application list, and click "Update”.

To update via the Doctor Web site, you need to download a new distribution file. Если в настройках включена опция «Новая версия», при обновлении вирусных баз пользователь получит уведомление о доступной новой версии, которую можно будет загрузить прямо из этого диалога.