This is a reference file update for Ad-aware to detect and remove the newest advertising systems.
Please close Ad-aware and/or Ad-watch before proceeding.
- 1) From the link above, use the "Save file to disk" option and choose your desktop as the download location.
- 2) Open your Lavasoft Ad-aware 6 directory. By default this is C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-aware 6.
- 3) Locate the reflist.zip file on your desktop and open the archive
- 4) Drag and drop the reflist.ref file from the zip archive directly into your Lavasoft Ad-aware 6 folder.
- 5) Select "yes" when asked if you want to replace the file
- 6) Close the Ad-aware 6 directory window and restart Ad-aware and/or Ad-watch
Once the update has been applied, you can delete the reflist.zip file as it is no longer needed.
Changes in Current Version:- Added signatures for AdPlus/SurferBar Hijacker, coolwwwsearch.winupdate, IEloader.msudpb malware and several tracking cookies
- Updated signatures for SecretCrush (Hijacker), Gator, AdBlaster, SideStep, Aconti(Dialer), MoneyTree(Dialer), WebDialer, EasyDates(Dialer), Proclaim Telcom (Dialer), and BrowserAid\SearchAndClick
Download Ad-aware Reference File 01R216 04.09.2003
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Sep 4, 2003, 11:56 PM
