This is the relevant part:
# AdwCleaner v6.047 - Logfile created 23/05/2017 at 22:12:42 # Updated on 19/05/2017 by Malwarebytes # Database : 2017-05-23.1 [Server] # Operating System : Windows 8.1 Pro (X86) # Mode: Scan # Support : https://www.malwarebytes.com/support
***** [ Web browsers ] *****
Firefox pref Found: [*prefs.js] - "extensions.Imagus.sieve" - "{\"dereferers\":{\"link\":\"^[^...
This is the one, others users has raported it as well, hopefully google will remove it.
there is the link in chrome web broswer, just don't install it.
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/unseen/iicapmagmhahddefgokbabbgieiogjop?hl=en
and there are many many more like these, be careful what you install !
I learned this the hard way XD
# AdwCleaner v6.046 - Logfile created 14/05/2017 at 10:24:09 # Updated on 24/04/2017 by Malwarebytes # Database : 2017-05-14.1 [Server] # Operating System : Windows 7 Ultimate Service Pack 1 (X64) # Username : iQuang - IQUANG-PC # Running from : D:\Downloads\adwcleaner_6.046.exe # Mode: Scan # Support : https://www.malwarebytes.com/support
***** [ Services ] *****
No malicious services found....
Hello,
i have some problems, and i'm 27 years old man,
i have some problems with my 2 computers and my external disks,
my configuration: pc 1: compaq desktop pc by hewlett packard, win 10 x64 upgraded from win 8 pc 2: Win 7 Starter Edition x32 Acer Aspire One laptop
Antivirus/firewall suite installed: pc 1: ad-aware total security pc 2: comodo internet security complete
then,: ---------...
Got the logfile
# AdwCleaner v6.046 - Logfile created 14/05/2017 at 11:13:11 # Updated on 24/04/2017 by Malwarebytes # Database : 2017-05-13.1 [Server] # Operating System : Windows 7 Home Premium Service Pack 1 (X64) # Username : Användaren - ANVÄNDARENS # Running from : C:\Users\Användaren\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\adwcleaner_6.046.exe # Mode: Scan # Support : h...
Here's the link: https://up2sha.re/file?f=vdi7ucAS2Vuw
The URL infection actually stopped a few days ago, but would still like to know what caused it.
P.S. I had Malwarebytes Trial installed, maybe that worked.
Also I can't seem to be able to make firefox my default browser, it keeps asking me to make it Default, but when it takes me to the settings Firefox doesn't show up in the options. I ...
Ok!
You may also consider moving to Linux, there is a lot of good software for backups, CD/DVD ripping and web surfing even on legacy hardware.
Best regards,
Because of a legacy application that doesn't run on something more recent?
fr33tux, 2017-04-27 02:07:58 (UTC)
With my old laptop and the programs installed on it for backing up DVD's, Cd backup and ripping, conversion to mp3 and surfing the web there is nothing I can not do at this time. It is the $$$$ to be spent to upgrade. Some of the programs I use have not been updated for about 10 y...
Which malware makes all the browsers to give the download error, and you can't download anything? thanks Juan
Are you sure it isn't a false positive? I had these files detected as well, but on my pc, it's the uninstaller for a program called COUGAR UIX™ System. It's a driver/firmware installer and mouse function editor for the Cougar 700M mouse.
*EDIT* http://cougargaming.com/downloads/
This screenshot shows the file path for the uninstaller shortcut:
Here is the scan log from my pc:
# AdwCleane...