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AdwCleaner Version Update
Changelog:
## v8.4.0 [22/08/2022]
### New Features
* Now also supports Microsoft Edge browser
* Improve the uninstallation flow, and add a `/uninstall` command to the CLI.
### Changes
* Update bundled definitions to 2022.08.22.1
### Bugfixes
* Fix security issue when dealing with mountpoints and symlinks.
* Some deleted items were not displayed in the quarantine
* Fix Chrome-based browsers scanning logicInformation
The meaning of the settings: [EN] - AdwCleaner documentation - Pages - Downloads - AdwCleaner - ToolsLib
- Reset
- Proxy Remove every proxies.
- Winsock settings: Reset every Winsock settings to fix connections troubles. (On by Default)
- TCP/IP settings: Reset TCP/IP settings : correct settings will be automatically restored if the network uses DHCP. Otherwise the reset must made manually.
- Firewall settings: Reset every firewall rules.
- IPSec settings: Reset IPSec settings. It's a protocol used to established encrypted connection between hosts. It can cause connection troubles due to specific malicious software.
- BITS queue: Empty the "Background Intelligent Transfer Service" queue. It's used to transfer files (like software or signatures updates) between hosts, but it can cause connection troubles.
- IE policies: Delete every Internet Explorer policies and set the ones by default.
- Chrome policies: Delete every Google Chrome policies and set the ones by default.
- Chrome preferences: Reset each profile preferences.
- Hosts file: Remove the Hosts file and replace it by an empty Hosts file.
- Delete
- Tracing" keys: Delete all Tracing keys. They are used by several malwares.
- Image File Execution Options: Delete all subkeys from HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
- Prefetch files: Delete all .pf files from C:\Windows\Prefetch
- Mode
- Normal: Run in normal mode. (On by Default)
- Debug: Generate an additional logfile C:\AdwCleaner\AdwCleanerDebug.log with useful informations in case of troubles. It's useful to share this report on the support section when you face a crash.
- Database
- Local: Enforce the use of the local database.
- Server: Try to use the latest defintions from the server. (On by Default)
Note
Thanks to @1 PW for the links
Consolidated Resources List for Malwarebytes AdwCleaner
- Features: https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1160
- Guide (Documents List): https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-3351
- Release Notes and/or histories: https://support.malwarebytes.com/com...ase%20notes%5D and/or Downloads - AdwCleaner - ToolsLib
- Current Release Download: https://adwcleaner.malwarebytes.com/
- All hashes/downloads since v6.000: Files - Downloads - AdwCleaner - ToolsLib
- Malwarebytes AdwCleaner Forum: https://forums.malwarebytes.com/foru...es-adwcleaner/
- AdwCleaner with XP & Vista: https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-3642
Last edited by Cliff S; 16 Sep 2022 at 14:19. Reason: New update