This issue has started to occur 100% for me today as soon as I open Chrome. I uninstalled/reinstalled it, and have run through the gauntlet of various cleaners listed in the Logs thread in this topic with no luck.
Attaching all my info, please let me know if I there is anything else I can include or if I’ve attached anything wrong!
ps. I’ve had to start using Firefox again and noticed my sister managed to get something called searchamong infected on my PC and it’s taken over my default search engines… I’ve replaced it in the top right of firefox but when I search anything in the main toolbar it defaults to searchamong and it is not listed in my program files. Is there an easy way to get rid of this? I tried googling solutions but I’m weary of editing my registry as I do not have any experience doing so.
AdwCleaner v2.002 - Logfile created 09/17/2012 at 22:45:06
Updated 16/09/2012 by Xplode
Operating system : Windows 7 Home Premium Service Pack 1 (64 bits)
User : Ranger - RANGER-PC
Boot Mode : Normal
Running from : C:\Users\Ranger\Downloads\adwcleaner.exe
Option [Search]
***** [Services] *****
***** [Files / Folders] *****
File Found : C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\plugins\npdnu.dll
File Found : C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\plugins\npdnu.xpt
File Found : C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\plugins\npdnupdater2.dll
File Found : C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\plugins\npdnupdater2.xpt
File Found : C:\user.js
Folder Found : C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Software Update Utility
Folder Found : C:\ProgramData\InstallMate
Folder Found : C:\ProgramData\Partner
Folder Found : C:\ProgramData\Premium
Folder Found : C:\Users\Ranger\AppData\LocalLow\boost_interprocess
***** [Registry] *****
Key Found : HKCU\Software\AppDataLow\Software\Crossrider
Key Found : HKCU\Software\Cr_Installer
Key Found : HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings{83FF80F4-8C74-4b80-B5BA-C8DDD434E5C4}
Key Found : HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats{0E1230F8-EA50-42A9-983C-D22ABC2EED3B}
Key Found : HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats{83FF80F4-8C74-4b80-B5BA-C8DDD434E5C4}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID{6C259840-5BA8-46E6-8ED1-EF3BA47D8BA1}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID{EA28B360-05E0-4F93-8150-02891F1D8D3C}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\dnu.EXE
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CrossriderApp0000435.FBApi
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CrossriderApp0000435.FBApi.1
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CrossriderApp0000435.Sandbox
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CrossriderApp0000435.Sandbox.1
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\dnUpdate
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\dnUpdater.DownloadUIBrowser
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\dnUpdater.DownloadUIBrowser.1
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\dnUpdater.DownloadUpdController
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\dnUpdater.DownloadUpdController.1
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib{92380354-381A-471F-BE2E-DD9ACD9777EA}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\PreApproved{7B089B94-D1DC-4C6B-87E1-8156E22C1D96}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID{7B089B94-D1DC-4C6B-87E1-8156E22C1D96}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID{E15A9BFD-D16D-496D-8222-44CADF316E70}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\Interface{660E6F4F-840D-436D-B668-433D9591BAC5}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\Interface{E7435878-65B9-44D1-A443-81754E5DFC90}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects{0E1230F8-EA50-42A9-983C-D22ABC2EED3B}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SoftwareUpdUtility
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{660E6F4F-840D-436D-B668-433D9591BAC5}
Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface{E7435878-65B9-44D1-A443-81754E5DFC90}
Value Found : HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\New Windows\Allow [.crossrider.com]
Value Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\New Windows\Allow [.crossrider.com]