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Latest Updates

Release notes, signature updates and announcements from the defended projects.

malwatch

malwatch 1.3.1

This release brings minor improvements in terms of panic error handling. It also resolves a toctou race condition regarding the lockfile.

signatures

malwatch signatures 1.1.1

Users will automatically receive these updates. Keep submitting samples for our analysis ❤️

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malwatch signatures 1.1.0

Introduces a new exp family is the starting point to represents exploit frameworks that use more advanced techniques such as manipulating memory. There is now also clearer bd classification with an rce category added.

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malwatch signatures 1.0.7

Users will automatically receive these updates. Keep submitting samples for our analysis ❤️

malwatch

malwatch 1.3.0

The switch to musl for extended compatibility predictably created a small performance decline. That can however be regained as well as unlock a meaningful reduction in memory usage by pairing mimalloc.

signatures

malwatch signatures 1.0.5

Further information is available at the **[GitHub release](https://github.com/defended-net/malwatch-signatures/releases/tag/v1.0.5)** or **[project page](/malwatch)**.

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malwatch signatures 1.0.6

This update also includes a significant prune of unnecessary third party signatures. Our newly developed in house malware signature base delivers a higher detection rate for a footprint which is 50x smaller.

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malwatch signatures 1.0.4

Further information is available at the **[GitHub release](https://github.com/defended-net/malwatch-signatures/releases/tag/v1.0.4)** or **[project page](/malwatch)**.

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malwatch signatures 1.0.3

Further information is available at the **[GitHub release](https://github.com/defended-net/malwatch-signatures/releases/tag/v1.0.3)** or **[project page](/malwatch)**.

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malwatch signatures 1.0.2

Further information is available at the **[GitHub release](https://github.com/defended-net/malwatch-signatures/releases/tag/v1.0.2)** or **[project page](/malwatch)**.