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Windows 7 Blue Screen 0x000000f7
Earlier this evening my computer crashed while browsing the web. I had three Firefox tabs open, on YouTube, Soundcloud, and PCGamer. While on PCGamer, the screen froze, and the sound replayed a small ...
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Advertising banner in Firefox - where does it come from and how to remove
I get an advertising banner at the top of all webpages I view in Firefox. I would like to know where this comes from and how to remove it.
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I just realized, that when going with the mouse over ...
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How can I remove the ads by browser shop virus? [duplicate]
I've tried what everyone says to do, like removing the programs and resetting ALL my browsers and reinstalling chrome and firefox, and I've run scans with malwarebytes, adwcleaner, hitman, basically ...
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Search protect removed all my tabs and groups from Firefox
I had approximately 200 tabs grouped in approximately 30 groups in Firefox 31.0. The grouping showed up when I clicked the icon on the left of the "minimize" button or pressed CTRL+SHIFT+E. It is ...
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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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google.com/search redirects to google.com/webhp but only sometimes
According to the Internet, when google.com/search redirects to google.com/webhp, it means Search Conduit has hijacked the browser. In my case, this is what happens:
https://www.google.com/search?ie=...
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Unable to surf with Ease due Certificate Requirement or virus
I am trying to surf the internet but for any link which I type or enter, I get the following message :
This Connection is Untrusted
You have asked Firefox to connect securely to accounts.google.com, ...
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BetterSurf Firefox extension appears to be malware
When I was browsing (a local copy of a site off my own hard drive), I was greeted by a pop-up that took up the entire bottom half of my screen that detected that I was on the site that had a menu of ...
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Removing search engine malware from Firefox
I have for some reason had my computer hijacked by the Snap.do malware. It takes over my browser and sets my new tab, startup page and default search engine to snap.do, something that I'm not very ...
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Firefox for Linux hacked with malware
I'm running Linux Mint, with Firefox 12.0 (Mozilla Firefox 1.0 for Linux Mint). I also have one Firefox extension installed: Live HTTP headers. I am not using Firefox Sync.
Whenever I go to any ...
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How to remove fastaddressbar?
somehow I downloaded and installed spyware or malware. I do not know.
I know that if I write somethin in field where you put as a website link I get web engine results but not by google but ...
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Rogue program disabled access to Firefox's "Get add-ons" and "Extensions". How can I get them back?
After installing a program called "FreeFileViewer", the program disabled access to Firefox's "Get add-ons" and "Extensions" options. To make matters worse, it installed the Yahoo! toolbar that I now ...
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Google SERP links going to random affiliate shopping sites [duplicate]
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Computer is infected by a virus or a malware, what do I do now?
Very odd issue here. I'm normally quite 'in the know' when it comes to dealing with adware/spyware/malware etc ...
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Strange localization problem
I spent several months in a foreign country (Ukraine). Now, many websites that I visit (at least the ones that support it) default to Russian. I'm worried that I might have some type of malware on ...
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Firefox Google search redirect virus [duplicate]
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What to do if my computer is infected by a virus or a malware?
Can Anybody suggest me a tool or something else to solve 'Google search redirect virus' ?
i tried Malwarebytes' ...