Junkware Removal Tool

What's new in this version:

Junkware Removal Tool 8.1.4
- False positive fixes

Junkware Removal Tool 8.1.3
- Updated: Whitelist -> Processes

Junkware Removal Tool 8.1.2
- Change log not available for this version

Junkware Removal Tool 8.1.1
- Updated: Whitelist -> Processes
- Updated: Whitelist -> Tasks
- Updated: Whitelist -> Toolbars
- Updated: Database
- False positives fixes

Junkware Removal Tool 8.1.0
- Added: Wajam service and driver remediation
- Updated: Whitelist -> Browser Helper Objects (BHOs)
- Updated: Whitelist -> Processes
- Updated: Whitelist -> Services
- Updated: Database
- Improved: Search patterns
- False positive fixes
- Removed: AdPeak service remediation
- Removed ConvertAd service remediation

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.9
- Updated: CreateRestorePoint.exe - resolved an issue where sometimes a restore point would not be created. Read more here
- Minor bug fixes

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.8
- Improved: Browser scan. This area is now scanned for blacklisted extensions: %localappdata%GoogleChromeUser DataDefaultLocal Extension Settings
- Updated: Whitelist -> Processes -> SimpleHelp
- Updated: Whitelist -> Processes -> DisplayFusion
- Updated: Database
- Minor Bug Fixes

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.7
- New Heuristic -> Tasks -> PriceFountain
- Updated: Whitelist -> Browser Helper Objects (BHOs)
- Updated: Whitelist -> Processes -> AnyDesk remote support software
- Updated: Whitelist -> Toolbars
- Updated: Heuristic -> Folders -> MintCast
- Updated: Heuristic -> Services -> MintCast
- Updated: Malwarebytes.org references to .com
- Updated: Database
- Minor bug fixes

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.6
- Updated: Database
- Minor bug fixes

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.5
- Minor bug fixes

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.4
- New Heuristic -> Certificates -> PennyBee
- New Heuristic -> Folders -> DNSUnlocker
- New Heuristic -> Folders -> Amonetize Wrapper
- Updated: Database
- Updated: Heuristic -> Services -> MintCast
- Updated: Heuristic -> Folders -> MintCast
- Updated: Heuristic -> Startup -> EoRezo
- Updated: Heuristic -> Folders -> EoRezo

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.3
- Updated: Database
- Updated: Whitelist -> Processes -> mIRC, RogueKillerPE, MBARW
- Updated: Whitelist -> Internet Explorer -> Toolbars
- Updated: Heuristic -> Tasks -> CouponMarvel
- Updated: Heuristic -> Folders -> EoRezo
- Updated: Heuristic -> Content.IE5 folders
- Updated: Browsers -> Internet Explorer -> Included more x64 registry keys
- Bug Fix: Temporary Internet File Folders not being deleted on Windows XP
- Bug Fix: HTTPS Everywhere FireFox extension subfolders accidentally being deleted

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.2
- New heuristic: MintCast
- Updated: Database
- Updated: Whitelist -> FireFox -> GreaseMonkey custom scripts
- Updated: Heuristic -> Content.IE5 folders -> Now includes support for Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.1
- Updated: Database
- Updated: Whitelist -> FireFox -> Blocksite extension
- Updated: Whitelist -> Processes -> McAfee AV, Norton AV, ESET AV, MBAM, D7
- Updated: Heuristic -> Service -> Vitruvian
- Updated: Heuristic -> Drivers -> Vitruvian
- Updated: Log -> HKEY_CURRENT_USER replaced to HKCU
- Updated: Tool should now completely empty %TEMP%JRTJRT_NewerVersion contents before checking for an update
- Bug Fix: Error during Processes scan
- Bug Fix: Report not opening from Desktop in non-English OS versions
- Bug Fix: Moved JRT_NewerVersion folder to %TEMP%JRTJRT_NewerVersion to accommodate non-English OS versions

Junkware Removal Tool 8.0.0
- Tool rebuilt from scratch. Overall the tool should be smarter by not running certain scans unless it actually has something to work on.
- New heuristic: BrowseFox FireFox extensions
- New heuristic: AdLyrics FireFox extensions
- New heuristic: Content.IE5 folders (XP only)
- New feature: Clear Event Viewer Logs
- Updated: Database
- Updated: Report
- Updated: Console output
- Updated: Services whitelist (many W10 services added)
- Updated: Processes whitelist
- Delisted: "SpamFighter" software related entries per user request
- Removed heuristic: PullUpdate
- Removed heuristic: Sanbreel (Update / Util)
- Bug Fix: Tool crashing if encountered username with special character(s). e.g. '&'
- Bug Fix: Tool crashing if cannot gather FireFox profile name
- Bug Fix: Tool ignoring Ctrl-C (Close) command