Re: ADWCleaner deleted a folder it shouldn't

Greetings MrPete,

Can you please create a separated thread by following this link: https://toolslib.net/forum/new-thread/? It should be easier for us.

Thanks!

Re: ADWCleaner deleted a folder it shouldn't

Developers...you have a SERIOUS bug in this arena. I just spent a day helping a friend find his missing folder of valuable bird photos.

ADWcleaner removed them: from the three log files...

[-] Folder deleted: C:\Users\Owner\Documents\Birds

From his perspective: 1.5GB, 2000+ valuable bird photos including several weeks of work, all gone.

From my perspective: a painfully dumb bug :)

100% of ...

AdwCleaner can't remove!

prompt how to remove these fayly.adwcleaner doesn't delete them. Though writes what has removed but at repeated scanning of sny this appears фаил.что to do?

 

 [-] [C:\Users\SAMSUNG\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default] [startup_urls] Удалено: hxxp://mail.ru/cnt/10445?gp=818410 [-] [C:\Users\SAMSUNG\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default] [startup_urls] Удалено: hxxp://mail.ru...

no way to contact adsfix. no email, not website

on AdsFix by lacey16

Adsfix automatically delete my progrmas. Tried to contact them, but how?

No contents here: https://www.sosvirus.net/en/download/adsfix/

Even tried to registry here: https://www.sosvirus.net/support/ still nothing.

did anyone know how to contact them? An email address would be better.

PyProxy problem- Adwcleaner continually finds and cannot remove

Eveyrtime I run AdwCleaner it keeps finding the same 57 PcProxy related errors.  Can anyone help please.

Many thanks

 

When the computer is restarted A C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe propmt window appears with the following 2 lines repeated about 20 times

ERROR: Invalid key name.

Type "REG DELETE /?" for usage

 

The Logfile displayed on restert is as follows

# AdwCleaner v6.041 - Logfile ...

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Hello,

Please share the whole scan logfile usually located in C:\AdwCleaner\AdwCleaner[Sxx].txt.

Thanks,

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

This is getting worse and serious!!!!

Today I was scanning a computer that had a folder clled "ppt" on the desktop, which contained a lot of the user's powerpoint files and adwcleaner wanted to delete it!!!!! Fortunately I catched it on time!

WHY ON EARTH would adwcleaner delete user's files???????

 

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Hello,

You can read more about our criterias here. Also, feel free to fill a complain at the same adress if you think the detection is abusive.

Best regards,

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Auslogics disk defrag and wise disk cleaner ARE NOT PUPs!!!!!!

They are 100% LEGITIMATE utilites! and VERY USEFUL, I might add. They may install additional software, but that can be easily unchecked during installation. SOMEONE PLEASE FIX THIS!!!!!!!

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Hi,

Now it will delete programs such as Auslogics disk defrag and Wise disk cleaner. THIS ARE 100% LEGITIMATE, CLEAN and useful programs.

AdwCleaner is part of MBAM-family and thus gets tougher on PUPs:

https://blog.malwarebytes.com/malwarebytes-news/2016/10/malwarebytes-gets-tougher-on-pups/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/pup/

 

I've seen such programs bundled with other software itself. ...