About Spybot S&D defs update 15/16 Dec 2010

This is a follow-up of todays (16 Dec 2010) thread in the Update Forum about a Spybot S&D defs update.

Yesterday (15 Dec 2010) there was this update:



Today (16 Dec 2010) there was this update:



PS:
I'm only posting this here because usually there is only a defs update on a Wednesday, and I don't know whether there was a special reason for the update on Thursday.

 

Second time that situation happens, that I know of; out of time updates.

Last time was to correct a false positive. According to this thread here -http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=60901- it seems it is detecting less than before.

No answers were given yet.

 

Hi m00nbl00d,

I will try to come back later on the issue, if time permits....

In the meanwhile, there are threads about it:

DSLR:
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r25219022-Spybot-not-being-as-thorough

Spybot forum:

http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=60924

http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=60901

Spybot S&D shows on my end:
the number 778578

with the following enabled:

 

After having enabled the last item in Spybot (Usage Tracking), which I have usually disabled and which I have now enabled just only for testing purpose and only for a quick moment to compare the numbers), Spybot shows on my end:
the number 781275




That explains the difference of numbers between 778578 and 781275 as posted by other(s) in:
http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=60924

It doesn't explain what happened with the defs update on 16 Dec 2010.
As NanDog posted at the DSLR thread "Guess we'll have to wait and see what happened"

 

Explanation from spybotsandra at
http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=60924