PUPs and such

Windows 8.1 64bit laptop

Kept getting popups for an “autoupdater” and slow…

Malware shows pups and such. See logs.

Removed WAJAM, OPTIMIZER PRO, and a browser hijacker. Just want to check now to see if im clean. :slight_smile:

This should kill the balance

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:

HKU\S-1-5-21-1921287341-3380745942-3667670530-1002\...\Run: [Optimizer Pro] => C:\Program Files (x86)\Optimizer Pro\OptProLauncher.exe [135160 2014-01-28] (PC Utilities Software Limited) AppInit_DLLs: C:\PROGRA~2\OPTIMI~1\OPTPRO~2.DLL => C:\Program Files (x86)\Optimizer Pro\OptProCrash_x64.dll [2681648 2014-02-01] () GroupPolicy: Group Policy on Chrome detected <======= ATTENTION CHR HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google: Policy restriction <======= ATTENTION CHR HKU\S-1-5-21-1921287341-3380745942-3667670530-1002\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google: Policy restriction <======= ATTENTION ProxyServer: [S-1-5-21-1921287341-3380745942-3667670530-1002] => http=127.0.0.1:14224 BHO: No Name -> {1A04EA71-8B17-7CDE-CF12-D6A58597AC4E} -> No File BHO-x32: No Name -> {1A04EA71-8B17-7CDE-CF12-D6A58597AC4E} -> No File Toolbar: HKU\S-1-5-21-1921287341-3380745942-3667670530-1002 -> No Name - {2318C2B1-4965-11D4-9B18-009027A5CD4F} - No File FF HKU\S-1-5-21-1921287341-3380745942-3667670530-1002\...\Firefox\Extensions: [{45DAE4F8-7B1C-BD43-EB4E-BC6BFB35675F}] - C:\Program Files (x86)\Buzz-it\161.xpi 2014-12-04 14:27 - 2014-09-17 16:46 - 00000000 ____D () C:\ProgramData\RoyaliShhoapperApp 2014-12-04 14:27 - 2014-02-01 20:45 - 00000000 ____D () C:\Program Files (x86)\Optimizer Pro C:\Program Files (x86)\Buzz-it 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

THEN

Please download AdwCleaner by Xplode onto your desktop.

[*]Close all open programs and internet browsers.
[*]Double click on AdwCleaner.exe to run the tool.
[*]Click on Scan.
[*]After the scan is complete click on “Clean”
[*]Confirm each time with Ok.
[*]Your computer will be rebooted automatically. A text file will open after the restart.
[*]Please post the content of that logfile with your next answer.
[*]You can find the logfile at C:\AdwCleaner[S1].txt as well.

see attached

Any further problems ?

so far no. :smiley:

Subject to no further problems :slight_smile:

I will remove my tools now and give some recommendations, but, I would like you to run for 24 hours or so and come back if you have any problems

Now the best part of the day ----- Your log now appears clean :thumbsup:

A good workman always cleans up after himself so…The following will implement some cleanup procedures as well as reset System Restore points:

Remove tools

Download and run Delfix

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

Now that you are clean, to help protect your computer in the future I recommend that you get the following free programmes:

CryptoPrevent install this programme to lock down and prevent crypto ransome ware

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

Malwarebytes.

Update and run weekly to keep your system clean

Unchecky

Click on the link above to be taken to Unchecky.com
click the very large Download button.
click Save
Click Open folder
Right click on the Unchecky_setup and choose to Run as Administrator
Once open click the Install button.
Then click on Finish
Unchecky is now installed and will help you keep unwanted check boxes unchecked, this is a fire and forget programme :wink:

It is critical to have both a firewall and anti virus to protect your system and to keep them updated.

To learn more about how to protect yourself while on the internet read this little guide Best security practices Keep safe :wave:

Thanks as always for your assistance!