ADWClean 7.0 (7/22/17) crashes in "Post Action"

Long time user with no previous problems.  Windows 10 Pro ver 1703-15063-483.  Standard HP Lappy w/ i5 and 6gb RAM.

Goes along fine almost completing then crashes during "posting " (didn't get the rest of the message.  I don't see any logfiles in the \ADWCLEANER folder it created...maybe it crashed b4 creating them.  There are windows dump files e.g.-"adwcleaner_7.0.0.0.exe.2852.dmp" if that'l...

Re: AdwCleaner not responding at post actions

Firstly, make sure you cleaned up your Adware fully, otherwise, the problem might still persist. Newest updated of AdwCleaner shouldn't have this issue. Try doing a full reinstall of the software and see if that helps!

Re: Version 7 FPs (262 elements)

I have no proxies on either machine.

Just updated and ran scan - still same result as yesterday as below - 280 entires found!

The Chrome entries found are simply my personalisations for the Chrome start up page! Should definately not be selected or cleaned!

# AdwCleaner 7.0.0.0 - Logfile created on Fri Jul 21 08:26:44 2017 # Updated on 2017/17/07 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-16-2017.1 # Ru...

Re: PUP.Legacy.Optional - 3 Threats Identified

Agreed. One strange result after running AdwClnr v7 safe mode scan -- first time used search engine noticed it had been switched to duckduckgo -- figured it's a browser hijack of some sort so chgd search engine setting bk to google and removed duck from list.

I then searched for add ons and related software and found none. Ran v7 safe mode scan again next day. No unwanted objects found, but ag...

Re: vers 7.0

Hello,

1) so which is the correct shape of the c\adwcleaner\quarantine folder for v7?

AdwCleaner\Quarantine\FS
AdwCleaner\Quarantine\REG
AdwCleaner\Quarantine\Quarantine.info

2)having dl the latest v7 i expected to have all its folders in the correct way...

You have, and it's not the issue here. Both v6 and v7 can run on the same machine.

3)in the past yr tool let us CHOOSE if an ele...

Re: Version 7.0.0.0 scaling over 100%

Hello,

A screenshot for the record:

 

JoshRoss: You're right and it's a bit tricky to correctly handle, but we'll try for the next release.

Best regards,

Re: Version 7 FPs (262 elements)

I did another scan being curious. It updated and the same thing happened again. Lots of immunized entries.

I had already uninstalled adwcleaner, cleared reg keys and left overs, got a fresh copy and updated.

I think the update is getting stuck maybe ? keeps reverting ? something corrupt with the update ? I'm not sure....

but I do know this has started happening since the new version of adwcl...

Re: Version 7 FPs (262 elements)

Just 1 entry this time after updating.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.0.0 - Logfile created on Fri Jul 21 15:44:03 2017 # Updated on 2017/17/07 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-21-2017.1 # Running on Windows 7 Ultimate (X64) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

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

No malicious services found.

***** [ Folders ] *****

No malicious folders found.

***** [ Files ]...

Re: Version 7 FPs (262 elements)

# Database: 07-16-2017.1

The database is not up-to-date.

Please try a new scan. These elements shouldn't be detected.

Regards.

Re: Version 7 FPs (262 elements)

sure, these are immunization entries detected from SpywareBlaster by AdwCleaner.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.0.0 - Logfile created on Fri Jul 21 15:18:41 2017 # Updated on 2017/17/07 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-16-2017.1 # Running on Windows 7 Ultimate (X64) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

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

No malicious services found.

***** [ Folders ] *****

No...