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dave17352
Explorer
Jun 18, 2014

video advertisement before i can open a subscribed threads

Now I have no problem with the adds on the thread pages. But are you kidding me. Every time I open a thread it directs me to video adds. If they seriously doing that, I am pretty sure I will be say...
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1492
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Jun 18, 2014
dave17352 wrote:
Yes I was wondering about that. I have just now gone back in and it is not doing it now. But it was definitely doing it just 10 minutes ago. I do run Norton AV and have sense I purchased this computer. It should stop things like that I would think.

Norton AV won't necessarily find it as it's not likely a traditional virus. More like a browser hijack which requires specialize PUP tools.

Instead, try scanning and clean with the free AdwCleaner. Then follow up with the free version of Malwarebytes.

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