I will use this thread to post the latest Adaware Reference File updates.

01R288 12.04.2004

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
CoolWebSearch (2 variants)
EzuLa
PeopleOnPage
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings (2 variants)


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R288 12.04.2004
Internal build : 218
Total size : 1025757 Bytes
Signature data size : 1008127 Bytes
Reference data size : 17566 Bytes
Signatures total : 22699
Target categories : 10
Target families : 442

Thanks, R.B. This will make it easier to keep track of. 

Yup, a lot easier.  

I pinned this, so it's easy reference, ok, Viper?  

Yeppers! 

A new reference file (01R290 13.04.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
CometSystems (3 variants)
CoolWebSearch (5 variants)
Roings (4 variants)
2 Tracking Cookies

Other Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
CometCursor is now shown as CometSystems

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R290 13.04.2004
Internal build : 220
Total size : 1031549 Bytes
Signature data size : 1013615 Bytes
Reference data size : 17870 Bytes
Signatures total : 22833
Target categories : 10
Target families : 445

A new reference file (01R291 14.04.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BargainBuddy
CommonName
CoolWebSearch
DyFuCA
ISTBar
WhenU
WinFavorites

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R291 14.04.2004
Internal build : 221
Total size : 1032769 Bytes
Signature data size : 1014835 Bytes
Reference data size : 17870 Bytes
Signatures total : 22862
Target categories : 10
Target families : 445

Uhm, RB, what is meant by "target families"?  

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Adtomi
ClickSpring
DialXS
eAcceleration (2 variants)
ePlugin
Favoriteman
IBIS Toolbar (4 variants)
istbar (3 variants)
NetPal (2 variants)
WinFavorites

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R292 14.04.2004
Internal build : 222
Total size : 1035229 Bytes
Signature data size : 1017295 Bytes
Reference data size : 17870 Bytes
Signatures total : 22910
Target categories : 10
Target families : 445

Sorry I really don't know how to answer your question. It has to do with the various adware/malware programs it will catch but I am not sure if this truly is a good definition of what it does.

01R294 15.04.2004

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
WDInfo Dialer


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
ClickSpring
Densmail
Roings
SafeSearch


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R294 15.04.2004
Internal build : 225
Total size : 1046720 Bytes
Signature data size : 1028699 Bytes
Reference data size : 17957 Bytes
Signatures total : 23132
Target categories : 10
Target families : 450

01R295 15.04.2004

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
StupidBeep


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Adtomi
BrowserAid
Claria (5 variants)
Edge Tech
EzuLa (2 variants)
I-LookUp
istbar
Lop.com
PeopleOnPage
Rads01.Quadrogram


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R295 15.04.2004
Internal build : 226
Total size : 1051632 Bytes
Signature data size : 1033578 Bytes
Reference data size : 17990 Bytes
Signatures total : 23233
Target categories : 10
Target families : 451

A new reference file (01R296 16.04.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Ad-Popper
Alexa
BonziBuddy
CometSystems
CoolWebSearch (2 variants)
DyFuCA
EGroup Dialer
I-LookUp
IBIS Toolbar (2 variants)
IntexusDial
istbar
JRaun
MagicControl
NetPal (16 variants)
PrecisionPOP (4 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram (2 variants)
Roings
TopMoxie
VX2.BetterInternet

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R296 16.04.2004
Internal build : 227
Total size : 1058449 Bytes
Signature data size : 1040358 Bytes
Reference data size : 18027 Bytes
Signatures total : 23370
Target categories : 10
Target families : 451

01R297 18.04.2004


Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Atelys
Questnet Dialer (2 variants)
Win32.Small.Trojan
Win32.StartPage


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BroadCastPC
CarpeDiem
CommonName
EGroup Dialer
IBS-Dialer
IntexusDial (5 variants)
SahAgent
TopPicks
VX2.BetterInternet (2 variants)


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R297 18.04.2004
Internal build : 228
Total size : 1064165 Bytes
Signature data size : 1046001 Bytes
Reference data size : 18100 Bytes
Signatures total : 23495
Target categories : 10
Target families : 455

01R298 20.04.2004


Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BroadCastPC
Claria
ClearSearch
ClickSpring
CometSystems
CoolWebSearch (4 variants)
EzuLa
HotBar
I-LookUp
istbar (4 variants)
JRaun
Lop.com
MemoryWatcher
NetRatings
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings (4 variants)
VirtuMonde
VX2.BetterInternet
Winpup32
WhenU


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R298 20.04.2004
Internal build : 229
Total size : 1067557 Bytes
Signature data size : 1049356 Bytes
Reference data size : 18137 Bytes
Signatures total : 23569
Target categories : 10
Target families : 455

A new reference file (01R299 22.04.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
ClientMan
CoolWebSearch (6 variants)
EzuLa
IBIS Toolbar (6 variants)
ImIServer IEPlugin
istbar
Roings (2 variants)

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R299 22.04.2004
Internal build : 231
Total size : 1070822 Bytes
Signature data size : 1052604 Bytes
Reference data size : 18154 Bytes
Signatures total : 23634
Target categories : 10
Target families : 455

A new reference file (01R300 28.04.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Enigma.SpyHunter
SideFind
UTWente-NL

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
ClientMan
CoolWebSearch (3 variants)
GetMirar
GlobalDialer
istbar (2 variants)
Jeired
Lop.com
NetPal
PeopleOnPage
Rads01.Quadrogram
RiverSoftware
Roings
SexFiles.nu
StatBlaster
WinFavorites (2 variants)

Removed
--------------------------------------------------------
WildTangent

Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
SexFiles.nu was split from Dialer Family
SCAM.NoAdware.Net is now known as SCAM.Enigma.NoAdware

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R300 28.04.2004
Internal build : 232
Total size : 1067819 Bytes
Signature data size : 1049543 Bytes
Reference data size : 18212 Bytes
Signatures total : 23564
Target categories : 10
Target families : 458

A new reference file (01R301 03.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Cermeli
ZSearch (3 variants)

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
2020Search
BDSearch Plugin
BroadCastPC (8 variants)
Claria
ClickSpring (4 variants)
CoolWebSearch (7 variants)
eAcceleration
EGroup Dialer
Enigma.SpyHunter
ePlugin
eUniverse
EzuLa
FlashTrack (5 variants)
GetMirar
HotBar (2 variants)
I-LookUp
IELoader
ImIServer IEPlugin
Jeired
Rads01.Quadrogram (3 variants)
Roings (11 variants)
ShopNav Hijacker
SecondThought
TopMoxie (2 variants)
VirtuMonde (6 variants)
VX2.BetterInternet (5 variants)
WhenU (2 variants)

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R301 03.05.2004
Internal build : 233
Total size : 1082422 Bytes
Signature data size : 1064020 Bytes
Reference data size : 18338 Bytes
Signatures total : 23868
Target categories : 10
Target families : 460

A new reference file (01R302 03.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.Sasser

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BroadCastPC
ClearSearch
ClickSpring
ClientMan
CoolWebSearch (7 variants)
Roings (4 variants)

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R302 03.05.2004
Internal build : 234
Total size : 1084405 Bytes
Signature data size : 1065901 Bytes
Reference data size : 18440 Bytes
Signatures total : 23910
Target categories : 10
Target families : 461

A new reference file (01R303 08.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
DealHelper (10 variants)
SexGlamour
Win32.Delf.Trojan.A

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BroadCastPC (2 variants)
ClickSpring
ClientMan (5 variants)
CoolWebSearch
Coulomb Dialer
DyFuCA (4 variants)
eAcceleration
EGroup Dialer
ePlugin
GetMirar
Lycos Sidesearch (2 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings
searchwww.hijacker
SecondThought
VirtuMonde
VX2.BetterInternet (5 variants)
Win32.Small.Trojan*
Win32.Spybot.Worm
WinFavorites (3 variants)

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
*Omi-Update is now listed as Win32.Small.Trojan

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R303 08.05.2004
Internal build : 235
Total size : 1096786 Bytes
Signature data size : 1078166 Bytes
Reference data size : 18556 Bytes
Signatures total : 24182
Target categories : 10
Target families : 463

01R304 16.05.2004


Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BunuDene Dialer
Win32.Backdoor.CiaDoor
Win32.Harnig.Trojan
Win32.Revop.Trojan
Win32.SurNova.Worm
Win32.TrojanClicker (2 variants)


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
180Solutions
BargainBuddy
CoolWebSearch (2 variants)
DealHelper (2 variants)
EGroup Dialer
I-LookUp
IELoader
Lop
Lycos Sidesearch
NetPal
PrecisionPOP (2 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings
Softomate Toolbar
StatBlaster (6 variants)
1 Tracking Cookie
UKVideo2 Dialer
VirtuMonde
VX2.BetterInternet
Win32.Backdoor.SDBot (2 variants)
Win32.Small.Trojan (2 variants)
Win32.StartPage


Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
Lop.com is now Lop


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R304 16.05.2004
Internal build : 236
Total size : 1116816 Bytes
Signature data size : 1098071 Bytes
Reference data size : 18681 Bytes
Signatures total : 24559
Target categories : 10
Target families : 469

A new reference file (01R305 18.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Gloggle.Shing
LZIO (6 variants)
TrafficHog (3 variants)
Win32.Backdoor.Spyboter
Win32.SC.Keylog

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
180Solutions
BargainBuddy
BDSearch Plugin
BookedSpace
ClearSearch
ClickSpring
CnsMin
CoolWebSearch (7 variants)
DealHelper
ExactSearchBar
EzuLa
IntexusDial
Lycos Sidesearch
NetPal
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings (10 variants)
SecondThought
VX2.BetterInternet (2 variants)
WebHancer
WhenU (4 variants)
Win32.Small.Trojan
Winpup32

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R305 18.05.2004
Internal build : 237
Total size : 1128167 Bytes
Signature data size : 1109324 Bytes
Reference data size : 18779 Bytes
Signatures total : 24808
Target categories : 10
Target families : 474

A new reference file (01R306 19.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
WinTools.websearch (2 variants)
znzz.iexplore

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
180Solutions
CoolWebSearch (2 variants)
JRaun
Netservices BV
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings (5 variants)
VX2.BetterInternet
WebHancer
Win32.Small.Trojan

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R306 19.05.2004
Internal build : 238
Total size : 1130501 Bytes
Signature data size : 1111499 Bytes
Reference data size : 18938 Bytes
Signatures total : 24860
Target categories : 10
Target families : 476

A new reference file (01R307 21.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.Banker.J
Win32.Sysmon.Trojan

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
AdDestroyer
ClickSpring
CnsMin
CoolWebSearch (5 variants)
eUniverse
HotBar
I-LookUp
IBIS Toolbar (8 variants)
Lycos Sidesearch
LZIO (2 variants)
PeopleOnPage
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings (7 variants)
StatBlaster (4 variants)
StupidBeep (2 variants)
20 Tracking Cookies
WhenU
Win32.Small.Trojan (2 variants)
Winpup32

Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
WinTools.websearch is now under the IBIS Toolbar family

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R307 21.05.2004
Internal build : 239
Total size : 1137502 Bytes
Signature data size : 1118381 Bytes
Reference data size : 19057 Bytes
Signatures total : 25026
Target categories : 10
Target families : 477

A new reference file (01R308 22.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.Banker.J
Win32.Sysmon.Trojan

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
CoolWebSearch (2 variants)
Lop (3 variants)
Visicom Media
VX2.BetterInternet (2 variants)
WhenU (2 variants)

Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
Stupidbeep is now under the Lop family

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R308 22.05.2004
Internal build : 240
Total size : 1158909 Bytes
Signature data size : 1139449 Bytes
Reference data size : 19396 Bytes
Signatures total : 25433
Target categories : 10
Target families : 480

A new reference file (01R309 22.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Dial33
User32.mslib
Win32.ac332.mine

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
CoolWebSearch (3 variants)
DyFuCA
IBIS Toolbar
StatBlaster
VirtuMonde
WebHancer
Win32.HotWinCasino.Trojan

Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
GreatSearch-biz is now under the CoolWebSerch family

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R309 22.05.2004
Internal build : 241
Total size : 1160676 Bytes
Signature data size : 1141182 Bytes
Reference data size : 19430 Bytes
Signatures total : 25472
Target categories : 10
Target families : 482

A new reference file (01R310 23.05.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Etsur.Keylogger
Zupex

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BlazingTools Perfect Keylogger
CL55-Biz (3 variants)
CoolWebSearch (5 variants)
DealHelper (2 variants)
HotBar
IBIS Toolbar
Lop
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings
Visicom Media
Win32.Backdoor.Jeem

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R310 23.05.2004
Internal build : 242
Total size : 1166714 Bytes
Signature data size : 1147128 Bytes
Reference data size : 19522 Bytes
Signatures total : 25605
Target categories : 10
Target families : 484

A new reference file (01R311 27.05.2004) is now available.


Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BBS DarkCollection
FastFind
Win32.Dialer.Trojan (2 variants)


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BroadCastPC (2 variants)
ClickSpring
CoolWebSearch (6 variants)
DyFuCA
GetMirar
HotBar
IBIS Toolbar
Lop
PeopleOnPage
Roings (9 variants)
StatBlaster
VX2.BetterInternet
ZSearch


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R311 27.05.2004
Internal build : 243
Total size : 1172560 Bytes
Signature data size : 1152893 Bytes
Reference data size : 19603 Bytes
Signatures total : 25723
Target categories : 10
Target families : 487

01R312 30.05.2004


Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
404search (19 variants)
Party Angels Network
Win32.Adverts.TrojanDownloader
Win32.Livevids


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
AsianRaw Dialer
Claria
ClickSpring
CoolWebSearch
DyFuCA
IBIS Toolbar
Lop (5 variants)
NetPal
PeopleOnPage (7 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram
Roings (7 variants)
StatBlaster (3 variants)
1 Tracking Cookie
VirtuMonde
VX2.BetterInternet
Win32.Delf.Trojan.A (2 variants)
Win32.Dialer.Trojan (2 variants)
Win32.Small.Trojan
Win32.TrojanClicker (2 variants)
WurldMedia


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R312 30.05.2004
Internal build : 244
Total size : 1183968 Bytes
Signature data size : 1164199 Bytes
Reference data size : 19705 Bytes
Signatures total : 25971
Target categories : 10
Target families : 491

01R313 02.06.2004


Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:


Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
404search
AdLogix
BlazeFind (2 variants)
Claria
CoolWebSearch (14 variants)
DealHelper (4 variants)
FastFind
I-LookUp (2 variants)
IBIS Toolbar (2 variants)
IELoader
iSearch Toolbar
istbar
Lop (3 variants)
PowerStrip
PromulGate
Rads01.Quadrogram (2 variants)
Roings (12 variants)
SearchCentrix (3 variants)
ShopNav Hijacker (5 variants)
StatBlaster (3 variants)
1 Tracking Cookie
TrafficHog
Visicom Media (6 variants)
VX2.BetterInternet (2 variants)
WhenU
Win32.Small.Trojan


Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.StartPage is now under the CoolWebSearch family


Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : 01R313 02.06.2004
Internal build : 245
Total size : 1197397 Bytes
Signature data size : 1177299 Bytes
Reference data size : 20034 Bytes
Signatures total : 26255
Target categories : 10
Target families : 490

A new reference file (01R315 06.06.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
AccuLoader Dialer (6 variants)
Win32.Agent.Trojan
Win32.Hoost.Trojan

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
180Solutions
404search (9 variants)
ClickSpring (3 variants)
CoolWebSearch (5 variants)
eAcceleration
FlashTrack
Global Netcom Inc
I-LookUp
IBIS Toolbar
ImIServer IEPlugin
Lop (3 variants)
MainPean Dialer
New Galleries
Roings (2 variants)
TIB Browser
2 Tracking Cookies
VirtuMonde
Win32.Small.Trojan
Win32.TrojanClicker (2 variants)
WinFavorites
WurldMedia

Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.Swizzor is now under the Lop family

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R315 06.06.2004
Internal build : 247
Total size : 1211780 Bytes
Signature data size : 1191581 Bytes
Reference data size : 20135 Bytes
Signatures total : 26553
Target categories : 10
Target families : 493

A new reference file (01R316 11.06.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Net Replicator
Win32.Backdoor.RBot

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
AdLogix (2 variants)
AdRotator
Adsincontext
BroadCastPC
ClickSpring (2 variants)
CoolWebSearch (6 variants)
DealHelper (15 variants)
Dial XS (2 variants)
eUniverse
EzuLa
Golden Palace Casino
HotBar (10 variants)
IBIS Toolbar (2 variants)
ImIServer IEPlugin (2 variants)
iSearch Toolbar (2 variants)
istbar (2 variants)
Lop (3 variants)
Lycos Sidesearch
LZIO (4 variants)
Marketscore(Netsetter) (2 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram (3 variants)
Roings (5 variants)
SahAgent
SecondThought (2 variants)
StatBlaster (4 variants)
VirtuMonde (6 variants)
WhenU (2 variants)
Win32.Agent.Trojan
Win32.Delf.Trojan.A (2 variants)
Win32.TrojanClicker
Winpup32

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R316 11.06.2004
Internal build : 248
Total size : 1233266 Bytes
Signature data size : 1213039 Bytes
Reference data size : 20163 Bytes
Signatures total : 27012
Target categories : 10
Target families : 494

A new reference file (01R317 12.06.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Extreme-dm
ZaZZeR

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
ClickSpring
CoolWebSearch (3 variants)
Coulomb Dialer
eAcceleration
GMSoft Dialer
IBIS Toolbar
Roings
TIB Browser

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R317 12.06.2004
Internal build : 249
Total size : 1236958 Bytes
Signature data size : 1216700 Bytes
Reference data size : 20194 Bytes
Signatures total : 27090
Target categories : 10
Target families : 496

A new reference file (01R318 13.06.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
180Solutions
404search
AdShooter
CoolWebSearch
DyFuCA
istbar
Lop (2 variants)
Matrix Technology Network
TIB Browser

Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
MarcadorCOM is now listed as Matrix Technology Network

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R318 13.06.2004
Internal build : 250
Total size : 1241033 Bytes
Signature data size : 1220738 Bytes
Reference data size : 20231 Bytes
Signatures total : 27180
Target categories : 10
Target families : 497

A new reference file (01R325 27.06.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Brasirc IRC Vulnerability
SpecialOffersNetworks
Win32.Sced.Trojan

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
AccuLoader Dialer (2 variants)
AdLogix
BonziBuddy
CometSystems
CoolWebSearch (7 variants)
DialPass
eUniverse (3 variants)
Gigatech Superbar
HotBar
IBIS Toolbar (4 variants)
ImIServer IEPlugin
istbar (2 variants)
Lop
Lycos Sidesearch
Matrix Technology Network
NetPal (2 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram (4 variants)
Roings (3 variants)
SahAgent
SecondThought
TIB Browser
WhenU
Win32.Backdoor.Spyboter
WinFavorites

Changes
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.Small.Trojan is now under the CoolWebSearch family
VX2.BetterInternet is now shown as VX2

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R325 27.06.2004
Internal build : 257
Total size : 1274298 Bytes
Signature data size : 1253786 Bytes
Reference data size : 20448 Bytes
Signatures total : 27864
Target categories : 10
Target families : 507

A new reference file (01R326 01.07.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Commander Toolbar

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
AsianRaw Dialer
BDSearch Plugin
ClickSpring (4 variants)
CoolWebSearch (5 variants)
eAcceleration
IBIS Toolbar
istbar
Lycos Sidesearch
Matrix Technology Network
Roings
TopMoxie
VX2* (9 variants)
Win32.SC.Keylog (3 variants)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
--------------------------------------------------------
* 8 of the 9 new VX2 variants have the same payload: a
DLL file which resists removal. This DLL is different
than what our original VX2 Cleaner plug-in was designed
to locate and remove. The plug-in has been updated
accordingly to allow for removal of this update. The
new version number is 1.01, and can be verified after
running the plug-in. If you have downloaded version
1.00 of the plug-in, you do not need to uninstall prior
to installing this version. Download using the plug-in
download link on our site. For more information, visit
http://www.lavasoft.de/software/plugins/vx2cleaner.shtml

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R326 01.07.2004
Internal build : 258
Total size : 1281876 Bytes
Signature data size : 1261311 Bytes
Reference data size : 20501 Bytes
Signatures total : 28014
Target categories : 10
Target families : 508

A new reference file (01R327 05.07.2004) is now available.

SEE BELOW FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
CasinoPalazzo

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BDSearch Plugin
CommonName (3 variants)
CoolWebSearch (2 variants)
DyFuCA
IBIS Toolbar
Litmus
RiverSoftware
Roings
StatBlaster (2 variants)
VX2* (6 variants)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
--------------------------------------------------------
* All 6 new VX2 variants have the same payload: a new
DLL file which resists removal. This DLL is different
than what the VX2 Cleaner plug-in 1.01 is designed
to locate and remove. The plug-in has been updated
accordingly to allow for removal of this new variant.
The new version number is 1.02, and can be verified
after running the plug-in. If you have a prior version
of the plug-in, you do not need to uninstall prior
to installing this version. Download using the plug-in
download link on our site. For more information, visit
http://www.lavasoft.de/software/plugins/vx2cleaner.shtml

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R327 05.07.2004
Internal build : 259
Total size : 1285261 Bytes
Signature data size : 1264682 Bytes
Reference data size : 20515 Bytes
Signatures total : 28089
Target categories : 10
Target families : 509

A new reference file (01R328 06.07.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.Dasmin.B
Win32.Padobot

Updated Items
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AccuLoader Dialer
CasinoPalazzo (2 variants)
ClickSpring
CoolWebSearch (6 variants)
InternetDelivery
istbar
Lop (4 variants)
NetPal
Rads01.Quadrogram
SecondThought
StatBlaster (3 variants)
TIB Browser
WhenU
Win32.Backdoor.Spyboter

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R328 06.07.2004
Internal build : 260
Total size : 1289414 Bytes
Signature data size : 1268789 Bytes
Reference data size : 20561 Bytes
Signatures total : 28175
Target categories : 10
Target families : 512

A new reference file (01R329 06.07.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
DataLine Dialer
HttpFilter
IDR Popup (3 variants)
midADdle
ZSites

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
AdLogix
BroadCastPC
CasinoPalazzo
ClickSpring
CoolWebSearch
Gloggle.Shing
Lop (2 variants)
Lycos Sidesearch
Roings
StatBlaster
VirtuMonde
VX2 (2 variants)
Winpup32

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R329 06.07.2004
Internal build : 261
Total size : 1292457 Bytes
Signature data size : 1271779 Bytes
Reference data size : 20614 Bytes
Signatures total : 28244
Target categories : 10
Target families : 517

A new reference file (01R330 07.07.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Bokja NetInfo
XXOR

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
ClickSpring
CoolWebSearch (6 variants)
Coulomb Dialer
IELoader
Lop (2 variants)
Roings (2 variants)

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R330 07.07.2004
Internal build : 262
Total size : 1297181 Bytes
Signature data size : 1276439 Bytes
Reference data size : 20678 Bytes
Signatures total : 28335
Target categories : 10
Target families : 519

A new reference file (01R331 08.07.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
2020Search
AccuLoader Dialer
AdLogix (3 variants)
BlazeFind
ClearSearch
ClickSpring (2 variants)
CoolWebSearch (4 variants)
DyFuCA (4 variants)
IDR Popup
istbar (2 variants)
Lop
Lycos Sidesearch
NetPal
Rads01.Quadrogram (2 variants)
Roings (2 variants)
StatBlaster (4 variants)
1 Tracking Cookie
TrafficHog
VX2 (2 variants)
WhenU
Winpup32

Reference File Details
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After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R331 08.07.2004
Internal build : 263
Total size : 1300142 Bytes
Signature data size : 1279388 Bytes
Reference data size : 20690 Bytes
Signatures total : 28395
Target categories : 10
Target families : 519

A new reference file (01R332 12.07.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.Dluca.TrojanDownloader (2 variants)

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
ClickSpring
CoolWebSearch
DyFuCA (3 variants)
IBIS Toolbar (6 variants)
istbar (2 variants)
Lop
Lycos Sidesearch
Rads01.Quadrogram (2 variants)
RiverSoftware
Roings (4 variants)
StatBlaster
Win32.Backdoor.SDBot

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R332 12.07.2004
Internal build : 264
Total size : 1304680 Bytes
Signature data size : 1283888 Bytes
Reference data size : 20728 Bytes
Signatures total : 28484
Target categories : 10
Target families : 520

A new reference file (01R333 18.07.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
ConfuSearch
D1Asia
damnhwer Project
Neededware
Win32.RD-Bot Trojan
xirc.darkwarez

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
BargainBuddy
Claria
ClickSpring (5 variants)
Consul-info B.V Dialer
CoolWebSearch (9 variants)
EzuLa (2 variants)
FastFind
Global Netcom Inc
IBIS Toolbar
istbar (3 variants)
Lop (2 variants)
Lycos Sidesearch
midADdle
MSConnect
NetPal
PeopleOnPage
Rads01.Quadrogram
SideFind
StatBlaster (3 variants)
VirtualBouncer
VX2 (3 variants)
WinFavorites

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R333 18.07.2004
Internal build : 265
Total size : 1314436 Bytes
Signature data size : 1293449 Bytes
Reference data size : 20923 Bytes
Signatures total : 28676
Target categories : 10
Target families : 526

A new reference file (01R334 24.07.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.Backdoor.AfCore
Win32.I-Worm.ai (4 variants)

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
AdShooter (2 variants)
AsianRaw Dialer
BargainBuddy (2 variants)
BlazeFind
BroadCastPC
ClearSearch
CoolWebSearch (5 variants)
CrackSpider
DyFuCA
EzuLa (3 variants)
IBIS Toolbar (9 variants)
istbar
LZIO
midADdle (4 variants)
PeopleOnPage (4 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram (2 variants)
Roings (2 variants)
searchwww.hijacker
SecondThought
StatBlaster (2 variants)
TopMoxie
VX2 (5 variants)
ZSearch

Reference File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R334 24.07.2004
Internal build : 268
Total size : 1316091 Bytes
Signature data size : 1295051 Bytes
Reference data size : 20976 Bytes
Signatures total : 28648
Target categories : 10
Target families : 528

A new reference file (01R336 06.08.2004) is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New Items
--------------------------------------------------------
Win32.MyDoom.I-Worm (2 variants)

Updated Items
--------------------------------------------------------
midADdle
NetPal
SahAgent (2 variants)

Removed
--------------------------------------------------------
New.net

After updating, the detail-screen shows the following information:

Reference Number : 01R336 06.08.2004
Internal build : 270
Total size : 1320264 Bytes
Signature data size : 1299134 Bytes
Reference data size : 21066 Bytes
Signatures total : 28744
Target categories : 10
Target families : 530

http://www.lavasoftsupport.com/index.php?showtopic=42122

A new reference file (SE1R4 16.08.2004) is now available.


Note that this file only works for Ad-Aware SE, not Ad-Aware 6.

Please. If you have any additional information, questions or issues concerning this update or this program, please start another topic addressing that issue. Please do not post that information in this thread. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.


Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

New:
-------
Casinopalazzo.drusearch
MicroGaming (2 variants)
Roings.MediaMotor
Win32.psw.msnfaker

Updated:
----------
AdLogix (2 variants)
CNSMin (1 variant)
CoolWebsearch (3 Variants)
DealHelper (2 variants)
Dialer.GlobalNetcom (5 variants)
Downloadware (2 variants)
Generic Browser Hijacker (11 Variants)
Lop (3 Variants)
Meridian Popupper (1 Variant)
Ncase (2 variants)
Rads01.Quadrogramm (2 variants)
Roings.JimmyHelp (2 variants)
VX2 (3 variants)
Whenu.SaveNow (1 Variant)
Whenu.Search (2 Variants)

Additional
------------
Several Tracking Cookies
Several MRU items


You can use Webupdate to install the new reference
file, or download it manually from the above link.

A new definition file (SE1R5 22.08.2004) for Ad-Aware SE is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Newly included definitions
CWS.SearchExtender
IEHijacker.TopConverting
IEHijacker.RealSearcher
IEHijacker.SearchFast
MyDailyHoroscope
Softomate.MSHBar
Win32.Keylogger.eXaMiNaToR.a
win32.trojandownloader.cabdialer
Win32.downloader.ustimerz

Updated definitions
404Search (+2 variants)
Adintelligence.PeopleOnPage (+3 variants)
AdTomi (+2 variants)
BargainBuddy (+1 variant)
BDE = 1 variant)
BroadcastPC (+1 variant)
ClickSpring (+3 Variants)
CoolWebSearch (+3 variants)
DyFuCa = 3 variants)
ExactSearchBar (+1 variant)
eZSearchBar (+1 variant)
IELoader (+3 variants)
IPInsight (+3 Variants)
ISTBar (+1 variant)
LOP (+4 variants)
midADdle (+2 variants)
PowerScan (+1 variant)
Rads01.quadrogram (+5 variants)
SideFind (+1 Variant)
Statblaster (+2 variants)
VX2.AbetterInternet (+3 Variants)
Webdialer (+2 variant)
WinPup32 (+1 Variant)

http://www.lavasoftsupport.com/index.php?s...=0&#entry305889

You can use Webupdate to install the new reference
file, or download it manually from the above link.

New Adaware Update: = A new definition file (SE1R6 30.08.2004) for Ad-Aware SE is now available.

Here is a breakdown explaining what is included:

Newly included definitions

Several generic browser hijackers
Trojan.Win32.Bizten
Trojan.Win32.Ilka32

Updated definitions

Bargain Buddy (1 variant)
Claria (1 variant)
CoolWebSearch (3 variants)
eUniverse.KeenValue (1 Variant)
eUniverse.PerfectNav BHO (1 Variant)
EzuLa (1 variant)
Global Netcom (4 Variants)
IELoader (2 Variants)
Rads01.Quadrogram (2 variants)
TrojanDownloader (10 variants)
VirtuMundo (1 variant)
VX2.Abetterinternet (1 variant)
Whenu.Save (1 variant)
Whenu.WeatherCast (1 variant)

Ad-Aware SE update SE1R8 13.09.2004

New Definitions
--------------------------------------------------------
FlashTrack.FlashEnhancerBHO
Dialer.uyelik.net
Dialer.Scom
eXactAdvertizing.NaviSearchBHO
IEHijacker.Easywwww
IEHijacker.HereToFind
IEHijacker.PribiBHO
IEHijacker.ReplaceSearchBHO
IEHijacker.Winshow.A
Malware.CyboorAd
Malware.OnlineSuperSavings
Win32.Keylogger.H@tKeysH@@k
Win32.Delf.Trojan.B
win32.keylogger.bestfriends.a
win32.malwaredropper.checkin.A
win32.worm.mydoom.p@mm
Win32.TrojanDownloader.Xuma.A
Win32.Wintrim.Trojan.B


Updated Definitions
--------------------------------------------------------
AdShooter (1 variant)
Bargain Buddy (2 variants)
BlazeFind (2 variants)
BookedSpace (1 variant)
BroadCastPC (2 variantS)
CasinoPalazzo (1 variant)
Clickspring.Mediatickets (2 variants)
CoolWebSearch (4 variants)
Dialer.Coulomb Dialer (1 variant)
Dialer.Dial XS (4 variants)
Dialer.MainPean (3 variants)
Dialer.StarDialer (2 variants)
Dialer.WebDialer (1 variant)
DyFuCa (1 variant)
Dynamic Desktop Media (1 variant)
eZula (1 variant)
Favoriteman (1 variant)
IBIS ToolBar (1 variant)
Lop.Ayb (3 variants)
Lop.WinActive (4 variants)
MidADdle (4 variants)
Roings (3 variants)
SearchFast Hijacker (1 variant)
TopMoxie.WebRebates (2 variants)
Vx2.ABetterInternet (4 variants)
VX2.BundleWare (1 variant)
VX2.transponder (1 variant)
Virtumundo (2 variants)
Win32.Adverts.TrojanDownloader (1 variant)
WinAD (5 variants)
WinPup32 (2 variants)
WurldMediaBHO (1 variant)
Definition File Details
--------------------------------------------------------
Reference Number : SE1R8 13.09.2004
Internal build : 12
File size : 344723 Bytes
Total size : 1092481 Bytes
Signature data size : 1068971 Bytes
Reference data size : 22998 Bytes
Signatures total : 30122
Fingerprints size : 7129 Bytes
Target categories : 15
Target families : 560


Additional Information
--------------------------------------------------------
You can use Webupdate to install the new reference file, or download it manually from:
http://download.lavasoft.de.edgesui...public/defs.zip

Ad-aware SE Update (9.23.04)

----------------------------------------------------------------------

SE1R9 23.09.2004


New Definitions
============================================
Softomate.411Ferret
Softomate.SearchLocate
IEHijacker.Begin2Search
Elitum.EliteBarBHO
Win32.Backdoor.Agobot.A
Win32.Backdoor.Agobot.B
Win32.Bagle.H


Updated Definitions
============================================
180Solutions.NCase (1 variant)
AdRotator (1 variant)
BargainBuddy (2 variants)
BroadCastPC (2 variants)
CasinoPalazzo (1 variant)
Claria (1 variant)
CoolWebSearch (4 variants)
Dialer.EGroub (1 variant)
Dialer.NetServices BV (1 variant)
Dialer.UKVideo2 (2 variants)
Ezula (1 variant)
FlashEnhancer BHO (1 variant)
HungryHands BHO (1 variant)
IBIS Toolbar (1 variant)
IMIServer IEPlugin (1 variant)
Jimmyhelp.Roings (1 variant)
LOP (3 variants)
MoneyTree (1 variant)
Pribi BHO (1 variant)
Rads01.Quadrogram (1 variant)
SafeSearch (1 variant)
TVMedia BHO (3 variants)
Virtumundo (1 variant)
VX2.ABetterInternet (2 variants)
vX2.transponder (1 variant)
VX2.Twaintec (1 variant)
WebRebates (2 variants)
Whenu (1 variant)
Win32.Adverts.Trojandownloader (2 variants)


Definition File Details
============================================
Reference Number : SE1R9 23.09.2004
Internal build : 14
File size : 350370 Bytes
Total size : 1116399 Bytes
Signature data size : 1092723 Bytes
Reference data size : 23164 Bytes
Signatures total : 30821
Fingerprints size : 8340 Bytes
Target categories : 15
Target families : 566