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Android virus query
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Will it kill virus
I don't know any antivirus for mobiles?
Pop up adds and such will cause problems .
Google "DNS66" and use it when browsing in general will stop 99% of pop ups and adverts.0 -
forgotmyname wrote: »You dont need to know any. Goto the playstore and put virus in.
There are lots of fake antiviruses around. I'd be careful.
MalwareBytes has a free anti-malware scan. Probably worth a go.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.malwarebytes.antimalware&hl=en_GB
Otherwise, you could back up everything that's on your phone and do a factory reset?0 -
Thanks everyone its fixed now
Somehow the site was added to my list of search engines in settings.
Just reverted back to Google search engine by ticking.
Goodness knows how it even happened as its stiill there in search engines options cant delete,
anti virus didn't work obv0
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