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

signatures

malwatch signatures 1.0.1

Further information is available at the **[GitHub release](https://github.com/defended-net/malwatch-signatures/releases/tag/v1.0.1)** or **[project page](/malwatch)**.

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malwatch 1.2.2

Scan worker iterative errors and file read offsets are now reused. The file read buffer is also no longer reallocated per offset.

malwatch

malwatch 1.2.1

Cloudflare disclosed [GHSA-2x5j-vhc8-9cwm](https://github.com/golang/vulndb/issues/3754), this project was unaffected.

malwatch

malwatch 1.2.0

We receive many questions concerning compatibility with different platforms / control panels. This a major release with focus on cleaner implementation for new integrations. It comes bundled with newly added seamless support for DirectAdmin.

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malwatch 1.1.2

We receive many questions concerning compatibility with older versions of glibc, in particular CentOS 7. Certain default older AlmaLinux or Ubuntu / Debian systems can encounter errors based on the installed version of glibc.

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malwatch 1.1.0

Release 1.1.0 introduces a major feature, the ability to submit malware samples by means of our new API. No signup is needed to use this service and everyone has one upload permitted per week, with additional available to project **[Sponsors](https://defended.net/sponsor)**.

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malwatch 1.1.1

Go disclosed **[GO-2025-3595](https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3595)**, this project was unaffected.

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malwatch 1.0.3

Go disclosed **[GO-2025-3503](https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3503)**, this project was unaffected.

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malwatch 1.0.2

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

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malwatch 1.0.1

Small performance gain from optimisations special thank you to go team's 1.24 release.