Major difficulties with AdwCleaner v. 7.0.3.1

I am helping a friend clean a grossly infected computer. Windows 10. Uses McAfee AV.

He ran Malwarebytes 3 without difficulty and it cleaned with no problem at all. I do have the log if needed but cannot find a way to attach the text file

He then attempted to use AdwCleaner v. 7.0.3.1 but it would not complete cleaning and received a box with notification that a problem had stopped the clean....

Bitdefender Agent WatchDog Task and 7.0.3.1

Hello:

I just installed AdwCleaner 7.0.3.1  on a Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based System.

The post-clean Logfile has the following message:

***** [ Tasks ] *****

Deleted: Bitdefender Agent WatchDog_65D6944A0EF74FDAB96E31112AD39864

After a reboot and  rescan the Bitdefender Agent WatchDog is tagged again as a threat but  I believe this is a valid Bitdefender scheduled task.

Please inv...

AdwCleaner 7.0.3.1 has stopped woring

I tried using AdwCleaner version 7.0.3.1, but every time it stopped working.

I already tried "Mode > Debug", "Database > Local", Uninstalled AdwCleaner and running it as admin.

I'm using Windows 10 Pro with Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2018 (no warnings from Bitdefender).

Comment supprimer 2 raccourcis de lecteur réseau qui sont sur le "C" et qui sont en fait 2 pareils.

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Bonjour, je voudrais savoir comment faire pour supprimer ces 2 raccourcis réseau qui se sont mis dans ce pc. Ces 2 raccourcis sont tous le même lecteur réseau. Merci beaucoup de m'aider à résoudre ce problème.

Re: Is the adwcleaner from the site bleeping computer safe ?

I  get most of my annti malware there,or from major geeks,if you uneasy you can I believe download it straight from their site.

Re: CCleaner Malware

Hello,

This is out of the scope of AdwCleaner. I invite you to use Malwarebytes 3 for this issue: https://toolslib.net/downloads/viewdownload/309-malwarebytes/

Here are some more informations about CCleaner 5.33: https://blog.malwarebytes.com/security-world/2017/09/infected-ccleaner-downloads-from-official-servers/

Feel free to ask if you need more details/help.

Regards.

Is the adwcleaner from the site bleeping computer safe ?

 

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Re: Computer Infected, AdwCleaner won't download

I installed Opera browser recently, and then uninstalled, but I think Opera may also have something to do with my computer acting up...And I just realized NOTHING from this site will download! I can download from other websites. Not sure what's going on...

 

Re: ADWCleaner has deleted 1 GB of my programdata folders - nothing in quarantine list - but they are in quarantine folder - how to restore?

Thanks for nothing - releasing damaging half baked half tested versions as final versions - UNBELIEVABLE !

Re: Is this a false positive?

on AdwCleaner by Nec

The fact that this is Spanish(Maybe?) makes it very VERY difficult to read.... Any way you could turn it into English? On the first glance noticed some things that MIGHT be potential issues, unsure, cause..... I am not yet used to reading the logs, and different language doesn't help the issue :)


JoshRoss, 2017-09-07 14:26:07 (UTC)

Of course sorry.

If you see something that is not translat...