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New Laptop loads of pop ups

  • 09-05-2014 04:11PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 497 ✭✭


    I have a new laptop with windows 8 and I am using chrome but I seem to be getting loads of pop-up's every time I try to open a new page, I checked the pop up in settings and below is ticked
    Do not allow any site to show pop-ups (recommended) ,I also have norton anti virus that came with the new laptop, any ideas, tks


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 840 ✭✭✭jsa112


    run adwcleaner and post its log

    www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/adwcleaner/


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 146 ✭✭Dubstar07


    Hi,

    Apologies for jumping on this. I've had a similar problem. Have ran a scan and the log is as follows:

    # Option : Scan

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

    Service Found : 70e6ca8c

    ***** [ Files / Folders ] *****

    File Found : C:\Users\Asus\Desktop\Optimizer Pro.lnk
    Folder Found : C:\Program Files (x86)\Optimizer Pro
    Folder Found : C:\ProgramData\dealpeeak
    Folder Found : C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\optimizer pro v3.2
    Folder Found : C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ofalifbiejbjpejgbjhafillgelbipin
    Folder Found : C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Local\Temp\webget
    Folder Found : C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Roaming\0V1L2Z2Z1T1I1L1T
    Folder Found : C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Roaming\Optimizer Pro
    Folder Found : C:\Users\Asus\Documents\Optimizer Pro

    ***** [ Shortcuts ] *****


    ***** [ Registry ] *****

    Data Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows [AppInit_DLLs] - c:\progra~2\optimi~1\optpro~2.dll
    Data Found : [x64] HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows [AppInit_DLLs] - C:\PROGRA~2\OPTIMI~1\OPTPRO~3.DLL
    Key Found : HKCU\Software\AppDataLow\{1146AC44-2F03-4431-B4FD-889BC837521F}
    Key Found : HKCU\Software\Optimizer Pro
    Key Found : HKCU\Software\Vittalia
    Key Found : [x64] HKCU\Software\Optimizer Pro
    Key Found : [x64] HKCU\Software\Vittalia
    Key Found : HKLM\Software\{1146AC44-2F03-4431-B4FD-889BC837521F}
    Key Found : HKLM\Software\{3A7D3E19-1B79-4E4E-BD96-5467DA2C4EF0}
    Key Found : HKLM\Software\{6791A2F3-FC80-475C-A002-C014AF797E9C}
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1AA60054-57D9-4F99-9A55-D0FBFBE7ECD3}
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{EAF749DC-CD87-4B04-B22A-D4AC3FBCB2BC}
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\S
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{E2343056-CC08-46AC-B898-BFC7ACF4E755}
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updatewebget_RASAPI32
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\updatewebget_RASMANCS
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\webget_RASAPI32
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\webget_RASMANCS
    Key Found : HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Optimizer Pro_is1
    Key Found : [x64] HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{EAF749DC-CD87-4B04-B22A-D4AC3FBCB2BC}

    ***** [ Browsers ] *****

    -\\ Internet Explorer v10.0.9200.17028


    -\\ Google Chrome v35.0.1916.153

    [ File : C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\preferences ]

    Found [Extension] : ofalifbiejbjpejgbjhafillgelbipin

    *************************

    Do I just clean everything?

    Thanks, Dub


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 840 ✭✭✭jsa112


    yeah then see if the pop ups are gone


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 146 ✭✭Dubstar07


    Hi thanks for the response. Didn't work unfortunately. Will have to look for additional solution.


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