Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Hello,

Please share the whole scan logfile usually located in C:\AdwCleaner\AdwCleaner[Sxx].txt.

Thanks,

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

This is getting worse and serious!!!!

Today I was scanning a computer that had a folder clled "ppt" on the desktop, which contained a lot of the user's powerpoint files and adwcleaner wanted to delete it!!!!! Fortunately I catched it on time!

WHY ON EARTH would adwcleaner delete user's files???????

 

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Hello,

You can read more about our criterias here. Also, feel free to fill a complain at the same adress if you think the detection is abusive.

Best regards,

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Auslogics disk defrag and wise disk cleaner ARE NOT PUPs!!!!!!

They are 100% LEGITIMATE utilites! and VERY USEFUL, I might add. They may install additional software, but that can be easily unchecked during installation. SOMEONE PLEASE FIX THIS!!!!!!!

Re: Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Hi,

Now it will delete programs such as Auslogics disk defrag and Wise disk cleaner. THIS ARE 100% LEGITIMATE, CLEAN and useful programs.

AdwCleaner is part of MBAM-family and thus gets tougher on PUPs:

https://blog.malwarebytes.com/malwarebytes-news/2016/10/malwarebytes-gets-tougher-on-pups/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/pup/

 

I've seen such programs bundled with other software itself. ...

Adwcleaner deleted legitimate programs!!!!!

Hi!

 

This has been bothering me for a while. Adwcleaner has been deleting legitimate programs for quite some time now. But it got worse with the latest version. Now it will delete programs such as Auslogics disk defrag and Wise disk cleaner. THIS ARE 100% LEGITIMATE, CLEAN and useful programs. Yes they try to install some crap upon installation, but you can easily opt-out and end up with a C...

Re: "Tracing" keys deleted

Greetings,

Tracing keys are deleted by default. It does not mean you have bad stuff in your computer. :)

Here is the full documentation in case of need: https://toolslib.net/forum/viewthread/182-en-adwcleaner-documentation/

Should I change my passwords on every site I use?

Alain Reve, 2016-12-13 18:44:01 (UTC)

Don't worry, it's not needed.

You can always share me the clean logfile from Ad...

"Tracing" keys deleted

Hi,

I saw "Tracing keys deleted" in the log file.

Please, can someone tell me what this means? Does it mean I had some on my computer? Or does it mean that, in general, if there were some they are now gone?

Should I change my passwords on every site I use?

 

 

Re: sqlite3.dll is corrupted or has been replaced. (AdwCelaner)

Sorry but, i got another  problem, I scanned my pc and deleted these folders :

C:\Users\Łukasz\AppData\Roaming\Solvusoft C:\ProgramData\Solvusoft C:\ProgramData\Application Data\Solvusoft

But when i wanted to scan one more time after restart i  again  got message about sqlite3.dll, so again i did the same thing (uninstall and redownload) Adw and again delete them. I  tryed to scan last time a...

Re: Browser threats detection by Adwcleaner

As I said I don't download files, and yes they appear almost every time I run this program, even though they were deleted earlier. I have even ran other malware programs but they do not find any signs of f.ex. Softonic.

I have even tried two scans but the second scan doesn't show them, but after sometime I run it they come back in the result.