Re: DO NOT DOWNLOAD ADSFIX

Hello and welcome on ToolsLib,

The least I can say is that you are determined. I saw your messages on Facebook and Twitter as well. I'll answer here so everyone can participate and see what's going on.

I don't know if you've seen it but we recently introduced automated VirusTotal scans for all the projects hosted on ToolsLib. Here is an example for AdsFix: https://toolslib.net/downloads/viewd...

Re: Not notified of new version running Adwcleaner 6.045

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...

Re: Not notified of new version running Adwcleaner 6.045

Hello,

Sorry for te delay, but as regist says it's on my backlog. However, please note that we may consider the support of Windows XP as best effort/optional in future AdwCleaner releases since it decreases the overall program security. And XP, as Vista are deprecated for a long time now.

Best regards,

Re: Not notified of new version running Adwcleaner 6.045

regist thanks for the update! 6.046 seems to load database when ran.

Re: Not notified of new version running Adwcleaner 6.045

This is a known problem, utility and database could not be updated on XP. The problem is on the site side. Admins are working on this.  

Re: False positives?

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:

700M File Path

Here is the scan log from my pc:

# AdwCleane...

Re: Database corrupted

Yes, the problem persists. It appears everywhere (on WinXP) and is easily reproduced. What can I do to help?

Re: Database corrupted

Hello,

It's not an AutoIt error. Do you reproduce with v6.046?

False positives?

halo, my english is bad ,  english grammar will be a problem

today i use adwcleaner this record appears ( Last time use adwcleaner 20/4/2017 no this record )

but "C:\Windows\unins000.exe,unins000.dat" last modify date is 17/11/2016

then i use virustotal check the Files is harmless

https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/a8c15ace0a641420b249e3e427770a9ff5338e85b1094325cf412a6eb8ccfd38/analysis/

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Re: Database corrupted

fr33tux, it looks like an AutoIt error. Also reproduced on Win7 SP1 x86 without any updates, but not reproduced on Win7 SP1 x86 + all updates.