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Hi,

I had some unwanted popups the other day and seemed to remove them.

As AdwCleaner is recommended for adware/pups, I thought I'd try it out to see if Malwarebytes found everything.

The scan itself was quick, but the removing part took longer, and when it got to the end it crashed (screen went wonky and discoloured, my disabled avira taskbar icon had a big red x through it) and restarted. ...

Here are some things to go by, tailored to you and leaving out more complicated things like NoScript:

1) Use Firefox as much as possible and not Internet Explorer, unless you really absolutely must.

2) Install these add-ons for Firefox: BetterPrivacy, Disconnect, Https Everywhere, Ghostery, Privacy Badger, uBlock Origin

Since you mentioned Youtube, you will also like to have Youtube Hi...

Juste pour prévenir que c'est désormais corrigé.

Désolé pour la gêne occasionnée,

Suspect shortcut.

Ok.

So, to remove UCGuard, can you try this:

• Download MalwareBytes Anti Malware here.
• Launch MalwareByte's Anti Malware from your desktop
• Click on the tab Settings -> Detection & Protection -> PUP/PUM and check "Treat these detections like malware".
• Tab Exam choose Threats, click on Scan now, and click on Launch the exam.
• If something is detected, choose to Quarantine everything. If it as...

It here: https://up2sha.re/file?f=AC13Sy5Qg47S

Hello,

Great ! So can you share me the file C:\AdwCleaner\AdwCleaner[Cxx].txt ?

We'll remove UCGuard then.

Thanks,

Can you send me a zip of this shortcut to see what's wrong with it ? (right-click on it -> send to > compressed folder).

Best regards,

MBAM report: https://up2sha.re/file?f=wGplpSSSGMV6

Hello,

Ok.

• So please launch AdwCleaner.
• Do a scan.
• Then, in the "Services" tab, please unselect "UCGuard".
• Click on "Clean", the computer will reboot.

Finally, please share the file C:\AdwCleaner\AdwCleaner[Cxx].txt (where xx is the highest number you have).

Best regards,

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fr33tux, 2016-08-31 11:31:57 (UTC)

yeah. It work. but what is the "UCGuard"? How to delete it?

Thankss!