Re: lavasoft web companion

Thanks for the scan logfile.

Can you then click on "Clean", let AdwCleaner do his work, and then please share the generated logfile after reboot?

Regards.

Re: lavasoft web companion

Done!

# AdwCleaner 7.0.4.0 - Logfile created on Tue Nov 14 14:41:20 2017

Hope this will help and please let me know if you need any other data.

Thx, user4747

Re: lavasoft web companion

Greetings,

Please share the AdwCleaner logfile using Up2Share : https://up2sha.re/

Thanks!

lavasoft web companion

Hi guys,

 

I installed the other 'some' tool and while installig this other tool my windows 7 box got infected with

'lavasoft web companion'

obivouly my first weapon of choice was to pick up a new vesion of adwcleaner.

 However the currenct version 7.0.4.0 seems of have problems removing the above named spyware.

However I partialy managed to remove some elements of lavasoft web companion....

Re: area51buy.com hijack

Hello,

Sorry for the late answer.

Glad to know it's now fixed. May be it was only related to gearbest.com, something like a defacement [1]? I can't find anything online about it tho.

Feel free to come back if you see anything weird again.

Regards.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Website_defacement

Re: area51buy.com hijack

Thanks! What files from firefox profile should I upload? Logs:

MalwareBytes: https://pastebin.com/8Cr1dNMP

AdwCleaner: https://pastebin.com/NatkW1J6

Addons: https://pastebin.com/4ZgCDJsT

 

EDIT: I just checked gearbest.com and now the page loads. I don't know what happened, but it's fixed.

ADW Cleaner CLI

My apologies if this is duplicated elsewhere.

The last update I've seen referencing the ADW Cleaner CLI was almost a year ago.

Have there been any updates? Or is that project now canceled after the acquisition by Malwarebytes?

Any information would be great!

Re: area51buy.com hijack

Hello,

I can send files from my firefox profile if that helps (I did a full text search on all files in my profile for text string "area51buy.com" but nothing relevant was found)

Simplex, 2017-11-09 12:10:12 (UTC)

Yes, please do. I'm sure we'll find a solution.

Also,

Can you give me the list of your installed addons - in Firefox?

Also, please share the AdwCleaner/Malwarebytes logfiles.

...

Re: area51buy.com hijack

Thanks for replying. I tested it with all addons disabled and the problem is still there. Both AdwCleaner and MalwareBytes tell me that "no threates were found".

I created a new clean Firefox profile and that problem disappeared, but I would like to be able to remove it from my current profile (to preserve history, open tabs, etc.)

I can send files from my firefox profile if that helps (I did...

Re: area51buy.com hijack

Greetings,

Can you give me the list of your installed addons - in Firefox?

Also, please share the AdwCleaner/Malwarebytes logfiles.

Thanks!