Please check for F/P

Hello,

these findings belong to Norton Safe Search.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.1.0 - Logfile created on Tue Aug 01 08:13:13 2017 # Updated on 2017/05/08 by Malwarebytes  # Database: 07-29-2017.2 # Running on Windows 7 Home Premium (X64) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

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PUP.Adware.Heuristic, syncagentsrv

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PUP.Adware.Heuris...

Re: False positives?

Do you have the latest version installed? Have you tried the newest beta update of AdwCleaner? Kind of curious how in this case internet is affecting scan results.

Re: False positives?

I have a doubt, if I run the program while being connected to the internet, it does not give me any detections, but if I run it without an internet connection, it recalls 260 detections, the same ones that the author of the post points out.

Re: False positives?

Beta version still detects the second result (as the regular version), as well as new entries...

Here's the log.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.1.0 - Logfile created on Fri Jul 28 06:51:31 2017 # Updated on 2017/05/08 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-27-2017.2 # Running on Windows 7 Home Premium (X86) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

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No malicious service...

Re: Version 7 FPs (262 elements)

Hi just to report that this detection:

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Deleted: [Key] - HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ActiveX Compatibility\{9522B3FB-7A2B-4646-8AF6-36E7F593073C}

is actually a SpyBot S&D immunization entry. tried and tested a few times by removing it rebooting and opening up SpyBot S&D

and it appears to take away one of the immunization entries, meaning you have to imm...

Re: Download and 3rd party providers

Not in particular. I was surfing other forums, Norton, Kaspersky and in general tech and cyber security forums, and a lot of people have installation issues. Even when downloading from your website and official sources. I have also read plenty of entries in this forum about people not being able to install the software properly

As for 3rd Party providers FileHippo??? uptodown? Cnet? Toms guide...

Re: False positives?

I don't, actually. But let me scan again.

UPDATE: Here is the new log.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.0.0 - Logfile created on Mon Jul 24 17:28:09 2017 # Updated on 2017/17/07 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-24-2017.1 # Running on Windows 7 Home Premium (X86) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

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No malicious services found.

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No mal...

False positives?

Are these keys FPs? Could someone verify this? Thank you.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.0.0 - Logfile created on Sun Jul 23 10:21:28 2017 # Updated on 2017/17/07 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-16-2017.1 # Running on Windows 7 Home Premium (X86) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

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No malicious services found.

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No malicious folders...

Re: Version 7 FPs (262 elements)

I have no proxies on either machine.

Just updated and ran scan - still same result as yesterday as below - 280 entires found!

The Chrome entries found are simply my personalisations for the Chrome start up page! Should definately not be selected or cleaned!

# AdwCleaner 7.0.0.0 - Logfile created on Fri Jul 21 08:26:44 2017 # Updated on 2017/17/07 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-16-2017.1 # Ru...

Re: Version 7 FPs (262 elements)

Just 1 entry this time after updating.

# AdwCleaner 7.0.0.0 - Logfile created on Fri Jul 21 15:44:03 2017 # Updated on 2017/17/07 by Malwarebytes # Database: 07-21-2017.1 # Running on Windows 7 Ultimate (X64) # Mode: scan # Support: https://www.malwarebytes.com/support

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No malicious services found.

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No malicious folders found.

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