Please check for F/P

Hello,

these findings belong to Norton Safe Search.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.1.0 - Logfile created on Tue Aug 01 08:13:13 2017 # Updated on 2017/05/08 by Malwarebytes  # Database: 07-29-2017.2 # Running on Windows 7 Home Premium (X64) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

***** [ Services ] *****

PUP.Adware.Heuristic, syncagentsrv

***** [ Folders ] *****

PUP.Adware.Heuris...

Re: False positives?

@Hijin25

Please download the new version (7.0.1.0), it is available here: https://toolslib.net/downloads/finish/1-adwcleaner/

Then, launch a new scan and copy/paste the results log in your next answer.

Thanks.

Re: False positives?

Do you have the latest version installed? Have you tried the newest beta update of AdwCleaner? Kind of curious how in this case internet is affecting scan results.

Re: False positives?

I have a doubt, if I run the program while being connected to the internet, it does not give me any detections, but if I run it without an internet connection, it recalls 260 detections, the same ones that the author of the post points out.

Re: False positives?

They are now? Well, okay then.

Thank you for your help.

Re: False positives?

Hello,

Those are expected, you're all set!

Re: False positives?

Beta version still detects the second result (as the regular version), as well as new entries...

Here's the log.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.1.0 - Logfile created on Fri Jul 28 06:51:31 2017 # Updated on 2017/05/08 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-27-2017.2 # Running on Windows 7 Home Premium (X86) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

***** [ Services ] *****

No malicious service...

Re: False positives?

Hello,

Clovers: you may want to use this new 7.0.1.0 beta which should fix the issue: https://toolslib.net/downloads/viewdownload/1-adwcleaner/files/1021/

Best regards,

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Re: False positives?

It's true I haven't restarted the PC since this whole thing started. Plus while I have IE installed I don't actually use it, not even browser helper objects or anything like that. Though I don't know if that counts for anything.