What files do I need to update?
November 9, 2012 - 10:26 amA general recommendation is that you download all updates presented when you do a “Search for updates”. Updates usually can be divided into the following categories:
Essentials
The files listed here are Spybot program files that are needed by Spybot to run properly. It is highly recommended to download files suggested for download in this section.
Support
These files are also important to be kept up to date. They are used e.g. for the Whitelisting.
Detection updates :
Responsible for the detection rate are these files. That is why it is highly recommended to download them whenever there are updates available.
These are usually named:
Detection rules, Advanced detection library, Detection support library or Some plugin.
Help updates:
As the name already indicates, these are for those who like to read up some information on Spybot 2.
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