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Google jump/redirect virus
Name: omgwtflocke Date: March 26, 2009 at 02:50:33 Pacific OS: Windows XP Subcategory: Viruses
Comment:
When I click on google searches I get jump/directed to random ads and None of my antispyware software works or can be updated. I also cannot go to their websites.
Name: Rickyneck (by Ricky neck) Date: March 26, 2009 at 03:00:46 Pacific
Reply:
Your computer is definitely effected with malware or spyware. You need to install Malwarebytes in safe mode and scan your computer with Malwarebytes. You can also visit www.iyogi.net to more help.
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Response Number 2
Name: omgwtflocke Date: March 26, 2009 at 03:24:07 Pacific
Reply:
I ran in safe mode and installed malwarebytes and tried to run it and it still didnt work.
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