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  2. Browser hijacking - Wikipedia

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    Most hijacking programs constantly change the settings of browsers, meaning that user choices in their own browser are overwritten. Some antivirus software identifies browser hijacking software as malicious software and can remove it. Some spyware scanning programs have a browser restore function to set the user's browser settings back to ...

  3. Yahoo Assistant - Wikipedia

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    Yahoo Assistant, formerly named 3721 Internet Assistant, is a Browser Helper Object for Internet Explorer developed by Beijing 3721 Technology Co. Ltd, and was renamed to Yahoo Assistant after Beijing 3721 Technology was acquired by Yahoo. 3721 Internet Assistant, together with 3721 Chinese Keywords, are known as Spyware by Microsoft ...

  4. Fireball (software) - Wikipedia

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    Fireball (software) Fireball is a browser hijacking malware discovered by the security company Check Point. It takes over target browsers and turns them into zombies. [1][2][3][4][5]

  5. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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    From a desktop or mobile browser, sign in and visit the Recent activity page. Depending on how you access your account, there can be up to 3 sections. If you see something you don't recognize, click Sign out or Remove next to it, then immediately change your password. • Recent activity - Devices or browsers that recently signed in.

  6. Recognize a hacked AOL Mail account

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    If you think your account has been compromised, follow the steps listed below to secure it. 1. Change your password immediately. 2. Delete app passwords you don’t recognize. 3. Revert your mail settings if they were changed. 4. Ensure you have antivirus software installed and updated.

  7. Clear cache on a web browser - AOL Help

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    Clearing the cache deletes these files and fixes problems like outdated pages, websites freezing, and pages not loading or being unresponsive. • Clear your browser's cache in Edge. • Clear your browser's cache in Safari. • Clear your browser's cache in Firefox. • Clear your browser's cache in Chrome. Internet Explorer may still work ...

  8. Yahoo data breaches - Wikipedia

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    The first data breach occurred on Yahoo servers in August 2013 [1] and affected all three billion user accounts. [2][3] Yahoo announced the breach on December 14, 2016. [4] Marissa Mayer, who was CEO of Yahoo at the time of the breach, testified before Congress in 2017 that Yahoo had been unable to determine who perpetrated the 2013 breach.

  9. Koobface - Wikipedia

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    Koobface is a network worm that attacks Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms. [1][2][3] This worm originally targeted users of networking websites such as Facebook, Skype, Yahoo Messenger, and email websites such as GMail, Yahoo Mail, and AOL Mail. It also targets other networking websites, such as MySpace, Twitter, [4] and it can ...