s768.exe detection

Hi folks, after install K-Lite Mega Pack I just did a scan and AdwCleaner found this s768.exe and relative folders. This executable file comes with the related .xpi file that is a doubt Firefox extention in this specific case boundled in the K-Lite installer (there was no windows choice about this during installation).

AdwCleaner makes is job as well putting the .exe in quarantine, btw some fo...

Re: AdwCleaner can't remove something

When AdwCleaner freezes (Not Responding) its usually caused by the service ucguard which it finds, but can't remove. Google FreeFixer, download and install it, then disconnect from the Internet, close your browser and run it. It will find the ucguard.sys file and tick the box to remove it (run Fix). Run AdwCleaner agian and you should find that ucguard has gone. If it has, you can reconnect th...

False Positive?

# AdwCleaner v6.030 - Logfile created 14/11/2016 at 13:12:25 # Updated on 19/10/2016 by Malwarebytes # Database : 2016-11-14.1 [Server] # Operating System : Windows 7 Home Basic  (X64) # Username : Martial # Running from : C:\Users\Martial1\Desktop\adwcleaner_6.030.exe # Mode: Scan # Support : https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

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

No malicious services found.

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Re: AdwCleaner can't remove something

When AdwCleaner freezes (Not Responding) its usually caused by the service ucguard which it finds, but can't remove. Google FreeFixer, download and install it, then disconnect from the Internet, close your browser and run it. It will find the ucguard.sys file and tick the box to remove it (run Fix). Run AdwCleaner agian and you should find that ucguard has gone. If it has, you can reconnect the...

Re: AdwCleaner can't remove something

Yes I did it, and rescaning found the same files with internet connection. But my problem still same. After reboot I scaning with Adw, and found Key  HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{10921475-03CE-4E04-90CE-E2E7EF20C814}. Adw cleaner can't delete this file. Every scan I found that.

Re: Soucis avec adwcleaner

Greetings,

Here is what we're going to try:

  1. Download CCleaner from here, and install it.
  2. Start CCleaner (there should be a shortcut on your Desktop)
  3. Go in Options tab > Advanced, untick Only delete Windows temporary files older than 24 hours.
  4. Then in Options  tab > Surveillance, untick the both boxes.
  5. In the Clean tab, click on "Clean".
  6. When the cleaning is done, go in the "Registry" tab...

AdwCleaner et faux positifs

Bonjour à tous,

Je suis helper sur PC Astuces et dans le cadre d'une demande par un DA dont je met le lien ci dessous, AdwCleaner à trouvé deux faux positifs

https://forum.pcastuces.com/malware_ou_pas_-f25s77991.htm

J'ai passé AdwCleaner sur mon pc et il à trouvé les deux fichiers en question

Fichier trouvé:  C:\Windows\SysNative\wecutil.exe Fichier trouvé:  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wecutil.exe

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Re: ADW freezes during cleaning

Greetings,

I see nothing related to cleaning mode in the debug logfile. Can you please tell me exactly when does AdwCleaner freezes?

Thank you.

Regards,

ADW freezes during cleaning

Hi there, I have run the scan couple times, the last time with the box "debug mode" ticked and here is what came up. Can you please help me solve this where the problem might be?  

2016-11-11 11:50:11 :     <INFO>    [main] - Saving current options to the configuration file 2016-11-11 11:50:13 :     <INFO>    [main.gui] - Scan requested 2016-11-11 11:50:14 :     <INFO>    [scan] - Running fro...

Re: ADWCleaner deleted a folder it shouldn't

ADWCleaner deleted a folder saved on my desktop. As per suggestions on this thread, I ran the Quarantine Manager to restore the files. It worked. Files restored and my pc is much faster now after Ive deleted all those adware. 

Thank you for this product.