George_Geo Posted November 25, 2017 ID:1186379 Share Posted November 25, 2017 Hi Every time a scan is run Malware bytes finds the same threats again and again and cannot remove them. The results I get are summarized below. Malwarebytes www.malwarebytes.com -Log Details- Scan Date: 11/25/17 Scan Time: 3:29 PM Log File: a0c49a2e-d1e4-11e7-a8f5-80fa5b41126a.json Administrator: Yes -Software Information- Version: 3.3.1.2183 Components Version: 1.0.236 Update Package Version: 1.0.3343 License: Premium -System Information- OS: Windows 10 (Build 16299.64) CPU: x64 File System: NTFS User: GEORGE_PC_SPECI\George -Scan Summary- Scan Type: Threat Scan Result: Completed Objects Scanned: 428150 Threats Detected: 5 Threats Quarantined: 0 (No malicious items detected) Time Elapsed: 1 min, 48 sec -Scan Options- Memory: Enabled Startup: Enabled Filesystem: Enabled Archives: Enabled Rootkits: Enabled Heuristics: Enabled PUP: Detect PUM: Detect -Scan Details- Process: 0 (No malicious items detected) Module: 0 (No malicious items detected) Registry Key: 0 (No malicious items detected) Registry Value: 0 (No malicious items detected) Registry Data: 0 (No malicious items detected) Data Stream: 0 (No malicious items detected) Folder: 0 (No malicious items detected) File: 5 PUP.Optional.Conduit, C:\USERS\GEORGE\APPDATA\LOCAL\GOOGLE\CHROME\USER DATA\Default\Secure Preferences, No Action By User, [578], [454832],1.0.3343 PUP.Optional.CleanSerp.ChrPRST, C:\USERS\GEORGE\APPDATA\LOCAL\GOOGLE\CHROME\USER DATA\Default\Web Data, No Action By User, [16429], [454821],1.0.3343 Adware.Elex.ShrtCln, C:\USERS\GEORGE\APPDATA\LOCAL\GOOGLE\CHROME\USER DATA\Default\Secure Preferences, No Action By User, [2306], [454712],1.0.3343 Adware.Elex.ShrtCln, C:\USERS\GEORGE\APPDATA\LOCAL\GOOGLE\CHROME\USER DATA\Default\Secure Preferences, No Action By User, [2306], [454718],1.0.3343 Adware.Elex.ShrtCln, C:\USERS\GEORGE\APPDATA\LOCAL\GOOGLE\CHROME\USER DATA\Default\Secure Preferences, No Action By User, [2306], [454718],1.0.3343 Physical Sector: 0 (No malicious items detected) (end) The strange thing is that all the treats seem to be google chrome files that I don't know if I should delete them manually. Can someone help me please? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Porthos Posted November 25, 2017 ID:1186391 Share Posted November 25, 2017 1 hour ago, George_Geo said: Every time a scan is run Malware bytes finds the same threats again and again and cannot remove them Follow the instructions in the thread below, it should help solve your issue. https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/214325-chrome-secure-preferences-detection-always-comes-back/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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