I created new firefox profile using Profile Manager, then I copied all files fromt the old profile to the new one. AdwCleaner did not detect any suspicious files in that new profile folder, so I guess I'm good?
I created new firefox profile using Profile Manager, then I copied all files fromt the old profile to the new one. AdwCleaner did not detect any suspicious files in that new profile folder, so I guess I'm good?
Hello,
Thanks M-K-D-B, sorry for misunderstanding.
@Simplex: Can you zip me the folder "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\41A66E7E5EE1" and your profile: "4ui6vnjc.Simplex" ? I'll merge the two so that you'll find a clean profile, and you will be able to clean with AdwCleaner the malicious one.
Thanks,
Hello,
Yeah, I thought you were speaking of something else than UCGuard.
We are working on to improve this part, some news soon.
Best regards,
Bonjour,
Nous allons utiliser Farbar Recovery Scan Tool, voici la marche à suivre :
You're right, nice catch! But that really is my main firefox profile. Did malware hacked its name, or what?
I searech for this profile ID and found in int he following places:
c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\41a66e7e5ee1
c:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\41a66e7e5ee1
I am certain that when I told adwcleaner to delete this folder, my firefox pro...
This element seems to be a FP caused by a generic detection.
Sorry, but I don't think so.
There are - only at the german TB forum - at least 50 topics with this ff profilename "41A66E7E5EE1".
Usually, every ff profilename is almost unique, 41A66E7E5EE1 isn't unique.
It is related to Yondoo browser hijacker, I've seen multiple topics with this variant.
my suggestion:
Check profiles.i...
Bonjour fr33tux, et merci pour ce logiciel vraiment utile !!
Bernard
Hi all.
I googled before asking but never found anything relevant... So AdwCleaner found 1 threat, this is what is says:
Firefox pref Found: [E:\Profiles\Firefox\prefs.js] - "extensions.quick_start.sd.closeWindowWithLastTab_prev_state" - false
Anyone knows what this config option does and why is it dangerous?
Thanks.
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