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After running AdwCleaner windows 10 does not start up. I see the windows logo at start/restart but it does not get to the logon screen but starts flashing. 

I have now the same situation with two laptops. I am very certain that it is due to AdwCleaner because the issue appeared on the second laptop immediately after running AdwCleaner. I think it is due to the removal of a map "Windows/sources...

Hello,

Thanks for the feedback!

Can you share the remaining folders containing the .xpi?

Best regards,

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fr33tux, 2016-11-15 19:00:21 (UTC)

Hello, i copy here the log file. You can see the folders address. AdwCleaner say "deleted", but after the system restart, still remain in system. Anyway, i write and repeat here for whom read this post: AdwCleaner makes it's job, isolate and quarantine...

Hello,

Indeed, it's a known bug that we are working on.

To remove the remaining service, can you do the fllowing?

• Download FRST
• Right-click on the file -> "Execute as Administrator"
• Please also check Shortcut.txt
• Click on the "Scan" button
• The logfile is saved as FRST.txt , and additional informations are in Addition.txt.
• Please host them on Up2Share and share the generated link.

Best ...

Hello,

AdwCleaner doesn't offer any "resident protection" (yet?). You can only use it "on-demand" for now, using the following documentation: https://toolslib.net/forum/viewthread/182-en-adwcleaner-documentation/

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So first im gonna explain my problem, When i run adwcleaner 6.030 (latest version) it works to scan. So i can scan and it finds threaths and stuff but everytime i have tried to use the clean function it says adwcleaner doesnt respond and the program freezes. i have the same problem as this guy: http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/480793/cant-run-adwcleaner-please-help/ But when i remove th...

Hello,

Thank you, I found the problem, the fix is in progress, sorry for the inconvenience.

Hello,

Thanks for the feedback!

Can you share the remaining folders containing the .xpi?

Best regards,

Hello,

Ok. This key is created by IOBit, which recreates it if missing. I advise you to uninstall IOBit then if you don't require it specifically.

Best regards,

Hello,

Do you have a software from IOBit on your computer?

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fr33tux, 2016-11-14 16:19:47 (UTC)

Yes I have IOBit Uninstaller

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...