False Positives (Itunes and Networx)

Hello,

I'd like to report some false positives, the folders are Itunes stuff and the registry detections are assoicated with Networx, a legit bandwidth monitor

# AdwCleaner v5.037 - Logfile created 01/03/2016 at 00:51:19
# Updated 28/02/2016 by Xplode
# Database : 2016-02-28.2 [Server]
# Operating system : Windows 7 Ultimate  (x64)
# Username : Gamefan - GAMEFAN-PC
# Running from : C:\Users\...

Springiles / esurf.biz adware

I clicked on a springfiles virus searching for "modensa cot instructions". Doh!

My first clean has the following log. I have cleaned several times since and it says I am clean. But I am still getting lots of redirects and occasional Chrome freezing whilst I am asked to call the Microsoft certified technician.

Thanks in advance.

# AdwCleaner v5.036 - Logfile created 27/02/2016 at 23:10:23
# ...

Re: Cannot get AdwCleaner to work on Windows 10 64bit

Hello, I downloaded a new copy from Bleepingcomputer and ran the program again this morning. During the run the progress slider stopped at approximately 1/4 of the away across with the wording, I believe, saying "searching for generic elements". It stayed that way for approximately 5 and one-half minutes and (not responding) showing across the top edge of the program. Suddenly the (not respondi...

Re: Unable to remove some adware

on AdwCleaner by ****

Hello,

@Clarkwong : please share the logfile generated by AdwCleaner when you used it. They are in C:\AdwCleaner.

 

@nutech2014 : please open your own topic, we'll help you there.


fr33tux, 2016-02-20 15:48:49 (UTC)

As per request, the following is the result of using the latest adwcleaner

# AdwCleaner v5.036 - Logfile created 24/02/2016 at 05:48:58
# Updated 22/02/2016 by Xplode
# Data...

Re: Keyboarding interruptions in Yahoo Mail

# AdwCleaner v5.035 - Logfile created 19/02/2016 at 09:00:12
# Updated 18/02/2016 by Xplode
# Database : 2016-02-18.5 [Server]
# Operating system : Windows 10 Home  (x64)
# Username : Owner - OWNER-PC
# Running from : C:\Users\Owner\Downloads\adwcleaner_5.035 (1).exe
# Option : Cleaning
# Support : http://toolslib.net/forum

***** [ Services ] *****

***** [ Folders ] *****

[-] Folder Deleted...

Re: Unable to remove some adware

# AdwCleaner v5.035 - Logfile created 19/02/2016 at 09:00:12
# Updated 18/02/2016 by Xplode
# Database : 2016-02-18.5 [Server]
# Operating system : Windows 10 Home  (x64)
# Username : Owner - OWNER-PC
# Running from : C:\Users\Owner\Downloads\adwcleaner_5.035 (1).exe
# Option : Cleaning
# Support : http://toolslib.net/forum


***** [ Services ] *****


***** [ Folders ] *****


[-] Folder Dele...

Re: adwcleaner_5.029 can not identify and delete newpoptab.com

This is my log file after a rescan today:  

# AdwCleaner v5.029 - Logfile created 13/01/2016 at 13:51:38
# Updated 11/01/2016 by Xplode
# Database : 2016-01-12.1 [Server]
# Operating system : Windows 10 Pro  (x64)
# Username : user - OVIDIU
# Running from : C:\Users\user\Desktop\adwcleaner_5.029.exe
# Option : Scan
# Support : http://toolslib.net/forum

***** [ Services ] *****

***** [ Folde...

False Positive - C:\Ap

Hello,

AdwCleaner found folder C:\Ap and removed the folder and everything underneath it.  It's a foldershare for one of our customer servers.  Not sure why it would be detected as malware?

# AdwCleaner v5.027 - Logfile created 30/12/2015 at 17:52:56
# Updated 30/12/2015 by Xplode
# Database : 2015-12-30.1 [Server]
# Operating system : Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (x86)
# Use...

Re: Adwcleaner on Windows 10 on Dell cause crash

Hello, my Dell with Windows 10 crashed after I tried to clean with AdwCleaner, here is the log:

2015-12-31 17:01:48 : [Notice]  Scan started 2015-12-31 17:01:48 : [Success]  Internet connection is UP 2015-12-31 17:01:48 : [Success]  Loaded C:\Users\Mao\AppData\Local\Temp\sqlite.dll 2015-12-31 17:01:48 : [Success]  Opened C:\Users\Mao\AppData\Local\Temp\adwcleaner.db 2015-12-31 17:01:48 : [Succ...

Re: False positive , Yahoo.xml

Hi Xplode. It's not flagged in MBAM: [quote]Malwarebytes Anti-Malware www.malwarebytes.org Scan Date: 23/12/2015 Scan Time: 06:51 Logfile: MBAMresults.txt Administrator: Yes Version: 2.2.0.1024 Malware Database: v2015.12.23.01 Rootkit Database: v2015.12.18.01 License: Free Malware Protection: Disabled Malicious Website Protection: Disabled Self-protection: Disabled OS: Windows 7 Service Pa...