Here's the log... I still get that one PUP.Optional.Legacy result, dammit.
So it's really an infection after all?
# AdwCleaner 7.0.2.0 - Logfile created on Sun Aug 13 19:14:04 2017 # Updated on 2017/29/08 by Malwarebytes # Database: 08-11-2017.1 # Running on Windows 7 Home Premium (X86) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support
***** [ Services ] *****
No malicious servic...
Thank you so much for your help. just another thing, this guy who's commenting here and posted a malicious link, should i worry about that ?
# AdwCleaner 7.0.2.0 - Logfile created on Thu Aug 10 09:55:37 2017 # Updated on 2017/29/08 by Malwarebytes # Database: 08-09-2017.2 # Running on Windows 10 Pro (X64) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support
***** [ Services ] *****
No malicious services found.
***** [ Folders ] *****
No malicious folders found.
***** [ Files ] *****
No malicious files found.
***** [ D...
New version rolled in, and I rebooted as it was suggested to me... I still get these results.
# AdwCleaner 7.0.1.0 - Logfile created on Wed Aug 09 11:59:08 2017 # Updated on 2017/05/08 by Malwarebytes # Database: 08-09-2017.1 # Running on Windows 7 Home Premium (X86) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support
***** [ Services ] *****
No malicious services found.
***** [ Fo...
hey, there was someone in here who commented on this thread with a link to how to remove some adware, the link was a tutorial or something on a website. I clicked on it to check it out but my AV blocked it as it was malicious (i didn't download or clicked anything just my AV blocked it), did i just got infected or what ? (the comments got deleted by someone) can anybody answer me please ?
After the logs, do you have any other anti-virus or active anti-malware software that could be interfering?Have you tried restarting PC, running RKill to kill potentially malicious software and scan with AdwCleaner? What about Windows safe mode? does that work?
@ fr33tux
I tried AdwCleaner on 2 different PCs, first one is mine running on Windows 10 x64 and the second that of a friend with Windows 7 32bits. On my PC, many previous versions of AdwCleaner had already been launched. On my friend's PC, it was the first use I believe (but it's not sure).
On my friend PC to disinfect, MiPony was installed and obviously AdwCleaner try to remove all traces o...
# AdwCleaner 7.0.1.0 - Logfile created on Fri Aug 04 17:28:24 2017 # Updated on 2017/05/08 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-31-2017.1 # Running on Windows 7 Ultimate (X64) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support
***** [ Services ] *****
No malicious services found.
***** [ Folders ] *****
PUP.Adware.Heuristic, C:\ProgramData\{057DC76A-EA02-4CB2-AD10-10F4D94320D6} PUP.Adwa...
Could you define the nature of the pop-up? Is it in the browser? On the desktop? through certain applications? When did the issue start happening? (Please answer these before continuing the read)
Since I am not certain about how it manifests, I can only offer a general thorough PC clean-up. The following steps should help you remove the issues, but make sure to post MBAM and ADW logs after sca...
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