Avast won't start, blocked by group policy

Viruses and worms
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Hi,
I’ve looked online for a solution for this problem but couldn’t find it.
I’ve read in some forums that I should run FRST to collect some data, which is attached.
Hope this helps to find out what is wrong with my PC.
Thank you,
Fausto Grilo.

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Let me know what problems remain after this

CAUTION : This fix is only valid for this specific machine, using it on another may break your computer

Open notepad and copy/paste the text in the quotebox below into it:

CreateRestorePoint: HKLM Group Policy restriction on software: C:\Program Files\AVAST Software <====== ATTENTION HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer: Policy restriction <======= ATTENTION FF Extension: No Name - C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\browser\extensions\{82AF8DCA-6DE9-405D-BD5E-43525BDAD38A}.xpi [2015-06-05] 2015-04-29 22:07 - 2015-04-30 07:45 - 00000000 ____D C:\Users\Fausto\AppData\Local\ajub 2015-04-13 19:18 - 2015-04-13 19:18 - 00000000 ____D C:\ProgramData\proDAD 2015-04-13 19:18 - 2015-04-13 19:18 - 00000000 ____D C:\ProgramData\eSellerate 2015-04-13 19:18 - 2015-04-13 19:18 - 00000000 ____D C:\Program Files\proDAD 2015-04-13 19:18 - 2015-04-13 19:18 - 00000000 ____D C:\Users\Fausto\AppData\Roaming\proDAD CustomCLSID: HKU\S-1-5-21-2422792512-2503917411-3554786604-1001_Classes\CLSID\{F6BF8414-962C-40FE-90F1-B80A7E72DB9A}\InprocServer32 -> C:\ProgramData\{9A88E103-A20A-4EA5-8636-C73B709A5BF8}\wpccpl.dll No File <==== ATTENTION Reg: reg delete HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\IPSec\Policy\Local /f Reg: reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\IPSec\Policy\Local /f RemoveProxy: EmptyTemp: CMD: bitsadmin /reset /allusers

Save this as fixlist.txt, in the same location as FRST.exe

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/73555776/FRSTfix.JPG

Run FRST and press Fix
On completion a log will be generated please post that

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Hi essexboy,

Thank you for your help, It is working now.

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Any further problems ?

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Hi there,

I have the same problem on my laptop (Avast blocked by group policy). Please instruct what to do

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Create your own thread please