Keeping antivirus utilities updated with newly released definition files as well as version upgrades is an important task for overall well being of the system. It is useful to know a workaround if for some reason,one is not able to do this.In this case,manually updating definition files is needed. The antivirus app used here is …
In my earlier post on fixing the Invalid Update Control CTF error which pops up while upgrading the definition files in AVG antivirus,I had shown how to delete the .ctf files and then upgrade the definition files to make the error go away. Instead of doing the same set of tasks,why not make a simple …
Recently,I tried to update AVG anti-virus definition files like I normally do regularly.This time however,I saw an unusual error message : “Invalid Update Control CTF File, AVG 8.0” What this probably meant was the AVG update database control file was probably corrupt on my Vista machine and hence no updates were getting installed.The definite fix …