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How can I detect what causes Chrome to open a tab for "http://eaes.2track.info/" each time I search something in the address bar?

How can I detect what causes Chrome to open a tab for "http://eaes.2track.info/" each time I search something in the address bar? Interestingly this only happens for the first few searches I do after ...
Franck Dernoncourt's user avatar
-3 votes
1 answer
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How Best to Prevent Malvertisement From Infecting my Computer?

The reason I ask this question is because I am currently using an Adblocker to block all advertisements. I don't particularly feel comfortable doing this however because I'm not supporting the ...
Andrew Yavornitzky's user avatar
1 vote
4 answers
327 views

Malware: how to remove annoying extra argument when Firefox & Chrome processes start

I am in the midst of a malware cleanup, as a result of making the rookie mistake of trying out an .exe file from an unreliable source. Anyway, the malware seemingly turned out to be some sort of ...
Pablo Messina's user avatar
6 votes
8 answers
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Chrome works only outside of sandbox?

I have been trying to solve this problem for a long time. I have been using Chrome for more than 4 years, it is the best browser for me. Suddenly, Chrome stopped working. I tried uninstalling it and ...
Marco Dinatsoli's user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
310 views

Suspicious website behavior - but no virus found

I have a Windows 7 (64) PC with Microsoft security essentials running and up to date. I have recently found that when I load certain websites which never previously contained adverts, now they do. I.e....
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How to remove topic torch from my computer?

Somehow I have managed to get the topic torch malware installed on my computer, which show's ads whenever browsing (see screenshot). I have many of suggestions, but I can't seem to find the programs ...
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9 votes
4 answers
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How to remove a rogue extension labelled "Installed by enterprise policy"

I found a rogue extension (likely malware?) that I cannot removed, as the delete icon is greyed out and the extension says "installed by enterprise policy". I have tried running Spybot Search and ...
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Indiasearcher.in malware removal assistance

Operating system: Windows 7 Architecture: 32 bit Antivirus software and on-demand scanners on this system : ESET smart security Malwarebytes Antimalware Spybot Search and Destroy Date and how issue ...
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2 answers
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Security certificate has been revoked Chrome

Some days back I started receiving below message in Chrome whenever I open site with a secure connection such as https://www.facebook.com or https://www.gmail.com Security certificate has been ...
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2 votes
3 answers
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How do I get rid of adware from Search Conduit/White Smoke?

This adware came bundled with some freeware I downloaded. It hijacked my home page and search engine. I have fixed both of those things, but still every time I open Chrome, it opens http://search....
Michael Jordan's user avatar
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1 answer
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Disable chrome auto refresh bug

When chrome starts, whenever I open a new tab and start surfing, the tab in which I have the focus gets refreshed to Google.com. Every time I change, after 1 or 2 secs it gets back to Google.com. When ...
Jordi P.S.'s user avatar
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2 answers
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Chrome browser opening to MyStart Incredibar

When I first open chrome, it is always opening to the page: http://mystart.incredibar.com/mb188?a=6OyOmJk7dX&i=26 This only happens on first opening. Starting a new window gets me the new tab ...
Matthew Scouten's user avatar
8 votes
3 answers
2k views

Has my Google Chrome gone scareware?

I can't visit http://www.opengl.org on Google Chrome 6.0.472.63 without the Malware Detected warning Warning: Visiting this site may harm your computer! The website at www.opengl.org appears ...
Jay Wick's user avatar
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