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Virus in Chrome
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@siamese0109
Disable this one, close chrome & restart:
FBPHOTOZOOM
Manage your extensions >Temporarily disable extensions: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=187443
Do you still get the text ads?0 -
Yay! That looks like it's cracked it! That wasn't showing in my extensions originally. I went back to a page that I know had an ad link on and it was clear :j thank you so much!0
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Good. You can remove it completely now.
Uninstall extensions: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=113907
It's also installed in Firefox:FF - HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\mozilla\Firefox\Extens ions\\fbphotozoom@installdaddy.com: C:\Program Files\fbphotozoom\fbphotozoom15.xpi [2012/03/23 07:52:28 | 000,102,423 | ---- | M] ()
There's also some Babylon stuff in there. Download adwCleaner and run it in delete mode.
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/adwcleaner/0 -
If you've the same problem, lollipopsarah, start a new thread of your own.lollipopsarah wrote: »Well I don't understand what the extension are (will try and ask my son tmorrow) but I have been have the same problem too so look forward to any other advise, thanks OP for your post.
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