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A virus and trojan?
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I've changed it now, the homepage to google.co.uk0
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ok, am running malwalebytes and it's detected something0
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PUP.optionalbooster. scan is still running.0
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am trying to take a screen shot in chrome0
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I cant take a bl**** screenshot, malwarebytes crashed before I could quarantine threat..... am really fed up now.0
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Sorry I am confused now,
All your scans thus far are Windows 8.1
Yes bit it happens on those devices too...... the greek ads/google. All the devices in house were affected but after I reset router the phones are ok. Have not done any scans on other laptops, got enough with this laptop.0 -
cant post screenshot too big0
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Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
www.malwarebytes.org
Scan Date: 19/01/2015
Scan Time: 14:47:46
Logfile: mal19.txt
Administrator: Yes
Version: 2.00.4.1028
Malware Database: v2015.01.19.08
Rootkit Database: v2015.01.14.01
License: Free
Malware Protection: Disabled
Malicious Website Protection: Disabled
Self-protection: Disabled
OS: Windows 8.1
CPU: x64
File System: NTFS
User: Aaroncaz
Scan Type: Threat Scan
Result: Completed
Objects Scanned: 414788
Time Elapsed: 17 min, 22 sec
Memory: Enabled
Startup: Enabled
Filesystem: Enabled
Archives: Enabled
Rootkits: Disabled
Heuristics: Enabled
PUP: Warn
PUM: Enabled
Processes: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Modules: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Registry Keys: 1
PUP.Optional.Booster.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432NODE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\UNINSTALL\{1146AC44-2F03-4431-B4FD-889BC837521F}{cae99edb}, Quarantined, [281c7f7a1a6fa78ff47df3a14eb56f91],
Registry Values: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Registry Data: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Folders: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Files: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Physical Sectors: 0
(No malicious items detected)
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