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This worked for me. from Adwcleaner download page:

• bamacola said about 5 hours ago:

  Possible solution on win xp sp3. Rename Adwcleaner_5.021.exe to Adwcleaner.exe. This may also work on versions 18 and up. It may have to do with Avira safe search interfering with it. Once I removed Avira safe search from registry (IE browser entries) using adwcleaner.exe it would then run adwcleaner_5.021....

Hello,

It should be fixed :

Upon further analysis and investigation we have verified your submission and, as such, the detection(s) for the following file(s) will be removed from our products:

	5E5AF17D82EC74646B33587B54F94D4A - adwcleaner_5.019.exe


The updated detection(s) will be distributed in the next set of virus definitions, available via LiveUpdate or from our website at http://se...

I used the current version of AdwCleaner today without issue.  I run 3 layers of PAID active Anti-Virus protection:  Emsisoft Anti-Virus, Malwarebytes Pro, and Hitman Pro. 

In response to the false positive claim of AdwCleaner being a threat, I did a scan on the AdwCleaner.exe with all three AV programs.  AdwCleaner came back CLEAN.  Also, I have used it for years...and AdwCleaner catches the ...

Hello,

Signatures are automatically updated if the computer has an active network connection. Otherwise, AdwCleaner use the embedded database.

I hope that answers to your question ?

Regards,

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fr33tux, 2015-11-06 19:40:59 (UTC)

Problem is automatic, please activate to offline update signature and give imrpot file to adwcleaner it is important for people.

Do you think  Comodo Cleaning ...

Hello,

(Susp) and "gen" indicates that these AV consider the submitted file as potentially suspect. We contacted Avast to discuss about this detection.

It should be soon removed.

Regards,

Version 5.016 and above are reporting as suspicuious the following activex registry entries created by Spyware blaster. 

So Adwcleaner is removing the protection provided by Spyware blaster!

ie a few of the 170 keys found.

Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ActiveX Compatibility\{000F18F2-09EB-4A59-82B2-5AE4184C39C3}

Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\...

VirusTotal.com currently shows that Avast reports "Win32:Evo-gen(Susp)" and Bkav reports "W32.HfsAtlTA.9C3A".

Quttera.com states<simply ..."suspicious".

Please address!

Thank you. 

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Hello,

Ok, so just to resume, you are posting here because you have adds pop-ups and AdwCleaner don't remove them ?

So can you post both AdwCleaner and MBAM logs ?

Download Master, PP et Victor Vran are legit software.

But Skill of Brains seems more controversial, and so, if you are having a problem of adds pop-up, this software might be theirs origin. In fact I recommand you to replace it ...

Hello Alexander13,

Normally, ADWCleaner is able to remove adware even on 64-bits computers.

In fact I suspect that if the adware is not remove, it is because ADWCleaner don't know him yet, but if it is the case I will warn it's developper.

To be sure, I need the ADWCleaner log, you will find him in :

• Can you please go in C:\AdwCleaner, you might find the log in here. Just post it's content ...

AdwCleaner doesn't cleaner file and to quarantine file,  because it is not removed - it is very bad.

My PC Intel(R) Cote(TM) i7-4700HQ CPU @2.40GHz  2.40 GHZ

Processor Memory 16,0 GB.

System Windows :  64 -bit operation of system.

Can do you help me? And please connect remote desktop and see problem  it is not remove file and virus all.