Re: area51buy.com hijack

Hello,

I can send files from my firefox profile if that helps (I did a full text search on all files in my profile for text string "area51buy.com" but nothing relevant was found)

Simplex, 2017-11-09 12:10:12 (UTC)

Yes, please do. I'm sure we'll find a solution.

Also,

Can you give me the list of your installed addons - in Firefox?

Also, please share the AdwCleaner/Malwarebytes logfiles.

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Re: AdwCleamer wants to delete my whole Firefox profile folder

Hello,

Thanks M-K-D-B, sorry for misunderstanding.

@Simplex: Can you zip me the folder "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\41A66E7E5EE1" and your profile: "4ui6vnjc.Simplex" ? I'll merge the two so that you'll find a clean profile, and you will be able to clean with AdwCleaner the malicious one.

Thanks,

Re: AdwCleamer wants to delete my whole Firefox profile folder

You're right, nice catch! But that really is my main firefox profile. Did malware hacked its name, or what?

I searech for this profile ID and found in int he following places:

c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\41a66e7e5ee1

c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\41a66e7e5ee1

 

I am certain that when I told adwcleaner to delete this folder, my firefox pro...