Re: Some other false positive entries ("New Tab Redirect" Chrome add-on) ?

Hello,

These 3 extensions have been removed from the database.

Regards,

Re: Some other false positive entries ("New Tab Redirect" Chrome add-on) ?

Three others Chrome extensions triggering false positives:

  • C:\Users\<myself>AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\dajedkncpodkggklbegccjpmnglmnflm This is Search by Image extension (by Google)
  • C:\Users\<me>\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\niloccemoadcdkdjlinkgdfekeahmflj Save to Pocket extension
  • C:\Users\<me>\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\D...

Re: Some other false positive entries ("New Tab Redirect" Chrome add-on) ?

Thanks, Xplode, and congratulations for this amazing tool! 

Regards,

Sardion.

Save to Pocket Extension incorrectly identified as malware

Hey there! 

We have received several reports that AdwCleaner are mistakenly identifying the Save to Pocket extension as another extension that is known to be malicious. This extension appears to be using our unique identifier, and therefore users are being told to uninstall the Pocket extension incorrectly. 

Any ideas of how we can remedy this? It's a shame that users are being told to remove...

Re: New user - puzzling behaviour

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Thanks for the reply, but it leaves my main points unanswered.

DELETED FOLDER"

But has you said, at least this folder doesn't exists any more and that's just what we want. :)"

No, I said the opposite! I did not want this entire folder removed, with its many subfolders.

Nor do I understand you explanation about 'duplicates'. I asked why the first line 'Folder deleted' is contradicted by the ...

Re: New user - puzzling behaviour

Greetings terrypin,

first of all, sorry for the delay of my answer.

1. Deleted folder

I don't understand how I should interpret these entries: ***** [ Folders ] *****

[-] Folder Deleted : C:\Docs\radio
[!] Folder Not Deleted : C:\Docs\radio
[!] Folder Not Deleted : C:\Docs\radio

terrypin, 2015-09-14 07:46:49 (UTC)

Folder is deleted one time but AdwCleaner just made some duplicates by mi...

New user - puzzling behaviour

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Hi,

Just installed AdwCleaner v5.007 and ran it for first time.

I've uploaded the report here:

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4019461/AdwCleaner%5BC3%5D.txt

I'd appreciate advice on three points please:

1. Deleted folder

I don't understand how I should interpret these entries: ***** [ Folders ] *****

[-] Folder Deleted : C:\Docs\radio
[!] Folder Not Deleted : C:\Docs\radio
[!] Fold...

Re: Some other false positive entries ("New Tab Redirect" Chrome add-on) ?

Hello,

This extension will be removed from the database with the upcoming database update.

Regards,

Some other false positive entries ("New Tab Redirect" Chrome add-on) ?

Hello all,

AdwCleaner (last version: 5.007) found 3 following entries:

***** [ Dossiers ] *****

Dossier Trouvé : C:\Users\###\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\icpgjfneehieebagbmdbhnlpiopdcmna

***** [ Fichiers ] *****

Fichier Trouvé : C:\Users\###\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Extension Settings\icpgjfneehieebagbmdbhnlpiopdcmna

***** [ Navigat...

Re: vers new 5.006

Hello,

Torch browser is often bundled with other PUPs, that's why it is flagged by AdwCleaner. Moreover, their privacy policy is not that clean.

Regards,