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Friday
2017-01-04, 09:23
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "PU.Auslogics.TB" manually.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.

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Threat Details:

Categories:
pups

Description:
PU.Auslogics.TB is a program that tries to improve your system speed and update your system drivers. After it detects possible stability problems it only fixes them if the user purchases a license.
Cost: Different packages, full suite costs $99.95 (December 2016) for 3 months.
Links (be careful!):

: ttp://www.auslogics.com/
: ttp://www.tweakbit.com
Removal Instructions:

Files:

Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.

The file at "<$DESKTOP>\TweakBit PCRepairKit.lnk".
The file at "<$LOCALSETTINGS>\Temp\_Del_pc-repair-kit-setup\GASender.exe".
The file at "<$LOCALSETTINGS>\Temp\_Del_pc-repair-kit-setup\GoogleAnalyticsHelper.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\Downloader.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\GASender.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\GoogleAnalyticsHelper.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\PCRepairKit.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\rdboot32.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\RegistryDefrag.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\RescueCenter.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\SendDebugLog.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\StartupManager.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\TaskManager.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\TweakManager.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\unins000.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit\UninstallManager.exe".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If PU.Auslogics.TB uses rootkit technologies, use the rootkit scanner integrated into Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) 2.x or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!

Important: There are more files that cannot be safely described in simple words. Please use Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) to remove them.

Folders:

Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.

The directory at "<$COMMONAPPDATA>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit".
The directory at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit".
The directory at "<$LOCALSETTINGS>\Temp\_Del_pc-repair-kit-setup".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\TweakBit\PCRepairKit".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If PU.Auslogics.TB uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify folders!

Registry:

You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.

Delete the registry key "{CA7C4C80-24B8-4027-8849-0C302333C427}_is1" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\".
Delete the registry key "PCRepairKit" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\TweakBit\".
If PU.Auslogics.TB uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=regalyzer), RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).

Final Words:

If neither Spybot-S&D nor self help did resolve the issue or you would prefer one on one help,
Please read these instructions (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=288) before requesting assistance,
Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum (http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22) where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.