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Re: The stub cannot run installer/updater executable (code 0x3)
« Reply #15 on: August 23, 2015, 09:13:04 PM »
OK this will remove both Avast and McAfee as they are blocking each other

This fix must be run in safe mode or it will fail

CAUTION :  This fix is only valid for this specific machine, using it on another may break your computer

Open notepad and copy/paste the text in the quotebox below into it:
 
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CreateRestorePoint:
HKLM-x32\...\Run: [avast] => C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastUI.exe [3460784 2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
ShellIconOverlayIdentifiers: [00avast] -> {472083B0-C522-11CF-8763-00608CC02F24} => C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashShA64.dll [2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
BHO: avast! WebRep -> {318A227B-5E9F-45bd-8999-7F8F10CA4CF5} -> C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWebRepIE64.dll [2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
BHO-x32: avast! WebRep -> {8E5E2654-AD2D-48bf-AC2D-D17F00898D06} -> C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWebRepIE.dll [2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
Toolbar: HKLM - avast! WebRep - {318A227B-5E9F-45bd-8999-7F8F10CA4CF5} - C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWebRepIE64.dll [2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
Toolbar: HKLM-x32 - avast! WebRep - {8E5E2654-AD2D-48bf-AC2D-D17F00898D06} - C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWebRepIE.dll [2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
FF Plugin-x32: @mcafee.com/MVT -> C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\NPMVTPlugin.dll [2014-12-08] (McAfee, Inc.)
CHR HKLM-x32\...\Chrome\Extension: [icmlaeflemplmjndnaapfdbbnpncnbda] - C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\WebRep\Chrome\aswWebRepChrome.crx [2015-08-08]
S2 avast! Antivirus; C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastSvc.exe [42184 2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
R2 mfemms; C:\Program Files\Common Files\McAfee\SystemCore\\mfemms.exe [373704 2015-07-15] (McAfee, Inc.)
S3 mfevtp; C:\Windows\system32\mfevtps.exe [254792 2015-06-29] (McAfee, Inc.)
R2 aswFsBlk; C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\aswFsBlk.sys [22360 2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
R2 aswMonFlt; C:\Windows\system32\drivers\aswMonFlt.sys [64344 2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
R1 aswRdr; C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\aswRdr.sys [31064 2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
R1 aswSnx; C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\aswSnx.sys [600920 2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
R1 aswSP; C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\aswSP.sys [287064 2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
R1 aswTdi; C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\aswTdi.sys [53592 2011-04-18] (AVAST Software)
R3 mfeaack; C:\Windows\System32\drivers\mfeaack.sys [412440 2015-07-02] (McAfee, Inc.)
R3 mfeavfk; C:\Windows\System32\drivers\mfeavfk.sys [347800 2015-07-02] (McAfee, Inc.)
R0 mfehidk; C:\Windows\System32\drivers\mfehidk.sys [875928 2015-07-02] (McAfee, Inc.)
2015-08-16 02:22 - 2015-08-16 02:22 - 00000000 ____D C:\Users\Vinícius\AppData\Roaming\McAfee
2015-08-16 02:21 - 2015-08-16 02:21 - 00000000 ____D C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\McAfee
2015-08-16 02:21 - 2015-08-16 02:21 - 00000000 ____D C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee
2015-08-16 01:36 - 2015-08-16 01:37 - 00000000 ____D C:\Program Files\stinger
2015-08-16 01:36 - 2015-06-29 10:03 - 00254792 _____ (McAfee, Inc.) C:\Windows\system32\mfevtps.exe
2015-08-15 23:29 - 2015-08-15 23:29 - 00003254 _____ C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\{B420D7C6-6CCA-4294-A0C0-B1E3EF2D97ED}
2015-08-15 23:28 - 2015-08-16 02:21 - 00000000 ____D C:\Users\Todos os Usuários\McAfee
2015-08-15 23:28 - 2015-08-16 02:21 - 00000000 ____D C:\ProgramData\McAfee
2015-08-15 23:28 - 2015-08-15 23:28 - 00000000 ____D C:\Program Files\Common Files\McAfee
2015-08-15 21:23 - 2015-08-15 21:23 - 00000000 ____D C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\AVAST Software
2015-08-15 21:23 - 2015-08-15 21:23 - 00000000 ____D C:\Program Files\Common Files\AV
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2015-08-15 21:06 - 00000000 ____D C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\avast! Free Antivirus
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2015-08-15 20:29 - 00000000 ____D C:\Users\Todos os Usuários\AVAST Software
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2015-08-15 20:29 - 00000000 ____D C:\ProgramData\AVAST Software
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2015-08-06 23:03 - 00001841 _____ C:\Users\Public\Desktop\avast! Free Antivirus.lnk
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2015-08-06 23:03 - 00000000 ____D C:\Program Files\AVAST Software
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:25 - 00253888 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\system32\aswBoot.exe
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:25 - 00199304 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\SysWOW64\aswBoot.exe
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:25 - 00040112 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\avastSS.scr
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:18 - 00287064 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\system32\Drivers\aswSP.sys
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:17 - 00600920 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\system32\Drivers\aswSnx.sys
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:16 - 00053592 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\system32\Drivers\aswTdi.sys
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:13 - 00064344 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\system32\Drivers\aswMonFlt.sys
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:13 - 00031064 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\system32\Drivers\aswRdr.sys
2015-08-06 23:03 - 2011-04-18 14:13 - 00022360 _____ (AVAST Software) C:\Windows\system32\Drivers\aswFsBlk.sys
AS: avast! Antivirus (Disabled - Up to date) {904CF271-6431-DA47-5FCE-A87D98DFB681}
Task: {51375EE1-30B9-44AC-B6B8-1EC62E02BF43} - System32\Tasks\{B420D7C6-6CCA-4294-A0C0-B1E3EF2D97ED} => pcalua.exe -a "C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRunDll.exe" -c "C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\setiface.dll" RunSetup
Task: {9238BED9-9422-418A-8A41-072A598F2894} - System32\Tasks\AVAST Software\Avast settings backup => C:\Program Files\Common Files\AV\avast! Antivirus\backup.exe [2015-08-15] (AVAST Software)
Task: {BD421E1D-F52D-4796-828A-61C681CED3C3} - System32\Tasks\avast! Emergency Update => C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastEmUpdate.exe [2015-08-08] (Avast Software s.r.o.)
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfeaack => ""="Service"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfeaack.sys => ""="Driver"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfeavfk => ""="Service"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfeavfk.sys => ""="Driver"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfehidk => ""="Service"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfehidk.sys => ""="Driver"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfemms => ""="Service"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfetdi2k => ""="Service"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfetdi2k.sys => ""="Driver"
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\mfevtp => ""="Service"
C:\Program Files\AVAST Software
C:\Program Files\Common Files\McAfee
C:\Windows\System32\mfevtps.exe
Reg: reg delete HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\IPSec\Policy\Local /f
Reg: reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\IPSec\Policy\Local /f
Reg: Reg Delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupreg" /F
Reg: Reg Add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupreg" /F
RemoveProxy:
CMD: netsh advfirewall reset
CMD: netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state ON
CMD: ipconfig /flushdns
CMD: netsh winsock reset catalog
CMD: netsh int ip reset c:\resetlog.txt
CMD: ipconfig /release
CMD: ipconfig /renew
CMD: netsh int ipv4 reset
CMD: netsh int ipv6 reset
EmptyTemp:
CMD: bitsadmin /reset /allusers

 
Save this as fixlist.txt, in the same location as FRST.exe

Run FRST and press Fix
On completion a log will be generated please post that


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Re: The stub cannot run installer/updater executable (code 0x3)
« Reply #16 on: August 24, 2015, 04:42:48 AM »
Dear,
You are really a genius, my computer is 100% ok now.
Thanks for your help.

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Re: The stub cannot run installer/updater executable (code 0x3)
« Reply #17 on: August 24, 2015, 03:25:56 PM »
:)