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google search pop up virus
Name: ColonelWallard Date: August 16, 2009 at 03:56:23 Pacific OS: Windows Vista Subcategory: General
Comment:
I have the exact same problem as other posters on here, If I click on a link from a google search a new tab opens up to some seemingly random other site, usually really random sites that I've never seen before. The search link that I actually pressed never opens.
edited by moderator: HJT & Malwarebytes logs deleted
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