Re: adwcleaner doesnt respond when clearing services

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 ...

adwcleaner doesnt respond when clearing services

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...

Re: False Positive?

Hello,

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

Re: AdwCleaner can't remove something

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,

Re: AdwCleaner can't remove something

Hello,

Do you have a software from IOBit on your computer?


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

Yes I have IOBit Uninstaller

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Best wishes,

Alex.

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: False Positive?

Hello,

Can you send me a zip of the folder Geckofx?

Thanks,

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...