AdwCleaner 7.3

AdwCleaner‭ is a program that mainly removes potential malware.‭ Unlike similar applications, this one does not need installation and can be launched from any drive, including portable ones.‬‬‬

AdwCleaner uninstalls unwanted toolbars; various browser plug-ins, either installed by the user’s consent or without it; adware and the browser hijackers.

Key features of AdwCleaner:

‭-‬ No need to be installed, can run from any media.‬‬
‭- Cleans browsers such as ‬Internet Explorer,‭ ‬Firefox,‭ ‬Chrome.‬‬‬
‭-‬ Automated scanning for traces of potentially unwanted programs (PUP) and the leftovers of previously removed software.‬‬
- Scan results are displayed in text format, with details of full paths to all files, folders, registry keys and browser objects.
‭-‬ Removal of PUP files and registry entries confirmed by user.‬‬
‭-‬ Generation of the report with the list of removed files, folders and registry entries.‬‬
‭-‬ Backup option.‬‬
‭-‬ Ability to manage Quarantine.‬‬
‭-‬ Ability to restore files from backup using the Quarantine manager.‬‬

Changes in recent version (change history)

Redesign Generic detections from scratch to allow more flexibility and FP-control.
Enhance Winlogon changes detection.
Definitions 2019.04.03.1.
Sort logfile output by family name and paths.
Update HSTS policy for network connections.
Improved debug logging.
Make the uninstall process more robust.
Empty exclusions are no longer valid.
Update generic detections.
Update OpenSSL.