i used adwcleaner regularly. today, i went to run it and got the familiar "outdated version" notification. when i tried to run the new version, i got a popup saying "this app can't run on your PC". WTF??
i used adwcleaner regularly. today, i went to run it and got the familiar "outdated version" notification. when i tried to run the new version, i got a popup saying "this app can't run on your PC". WTF??
Hello,
Let me disagree with you :)
Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 in 32 & 64 bits.
This is written at download page. So XP is not supported. And please look at this link - https://toolslib.net/forum/viewthread/3789-ru-dokumentaciya-adwcleaner/ So you can see that in spite of Russian language - site I gave in previous message is quite legitimate and it in accordance with fr33tux at ...
In hopes of making my two computers as safe as can be I went ahead and removed the various files that AdwCleaner detected in a scan. However, because I had issues with my computer's hardrive becoming corrupt recently, I'm worried that some of the registry files that were deleted might in fact be necessary ones. Can someone please let me know if this is the case? I've posted the content of the l...
Let me disagree with you :)
Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 in 32 & 64 bits.
This is written at download page. So XP is not supported. And please look at this link - https://toolslib.net/forum/viewthread/3789-ru-dokumentaciya-adwcleaner/ So you can see that in spite of Russian language - site I gave in previous message is quite legitimate and it in accordance with fr33tux at last.
Hello,
you can take it from here, But notice that its data base is outdated.
Can you please make a working winXP version, or at least leave last working version easily accesible?
There are a lot of customers who still use XP specially in the third world where upgrades are not so cheap, and they refuse to update whats working.
Yep, all fixed - thanks very much. SpywareBlaster (SWB) updates its data base about every two weeks. Can you tell me if the fix was such that it will no longer generally report SWBs preventative measures? I fully accept that the odd false positive can happen but the quantity had become very high of late.
Greetings,
The following entry won't be detected anymore in the upcoming database update.
Regards.
# AdwCleaner 7.0.2.1 - Logfile created on Wed Aug 30 21:15:03 2017 # Updated on 2017/29/08 by Malwarebytes # Database: 08-30-2017.1 # Running on Windows 10 Pro (X64) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support
***** [ Services ] *****
No malicious services found.
***** [ Folders ] *****
No malicious folders found.
***** [ Files ] *****
PUP.Optional.Legacy, C:\Users\Oris\...
Upon further investigation, this looks like malware's registry file that wasn't removed correctly, but the rest of the issue was
That seems rather unlikely, because the registery key was the only thing that was detected. To reiterate, before AdwCleaner's database update of August 25 my Adwcleaner scans (and other scans for that matter) were clean. In addition, other virusscanners weren't abl...