Re: Internet issues after running adwcleaner Winsock2 being deleted

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I've been on holiday havn't had any time to test your updated version. Probably will get a chance to use it in a couple of days and keep you posted Xplode.

Re: XP sp3 AdwCleaner 5.108

Hi Xplode,

Sadly the same...

Event Type:    Error Event Source:    Application Error Event Category:    None Event ID:    1000 Date:        06/04/2016 Time:        11:20:44 AM User:        N/A Computer:    USER-********** Description: Faulting application adwcleaner_debug.exe, version 5.1.0.9, faulting module libeay32.dll, version 1.0.2.7, fault address 0x00070d1b.

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Re: Internet issues after running adwcleaner Winsock2 being deleted

Ok, thanks. I will add this bug fix in v5.110 which will be online in the next days !

Regards,

Re: Internet issues after running adwcleaner Winsock2 being deleted

Good Job, that did it for me.  I would definately say that it is better!

Re: Internet issues after running adwcleaner Winsock2 being deleted

C:\WINDOWS\system32>reg copy /?

REG COPY KeyName1 KeyName2 [/s] [/f] [/reg:32 | /reg:64]

  KeyName    [\\Machine\]FullKey     Machine  Name of remote machine - omitting defaults to the current machine.              Only HKLM and HKU are available on remote machines.     FullKey  ROOTKEY\SubKey     ROOTKEY  [ HKLM | HKCU | HKCR | HKU | HKCC ]     SubKey   The full name of a registry key under ...

Re: Internet issues after running adwcleaner Winsock2 being deleted

Thank you for this report. Can you try running inside a cmd prompt "reg copy /?" and tell me what is printed ?

Re: Internet issues after running adwcleaner Winsock2 being deleted

I did not uncheck the "Reset Winsock Settings", and originally discovered this issue only happens when this is checked.  I did a comparison of registry files before and after and saw that the major difference in the two was the deletion of the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinSock2 registry folders and sub folders - literally everything in that was deleted.

Here is the c...

Re: XP sp3 AdwCleaner 5.108

Hello,

Can you try launching AdwCleaner, then go to C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Temp\ , delete libeay32.dll then copy C:\WINDOWS\system32\libeay32.dll to this folder

After that, click on "Scan" button and tell me if this is working


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