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2. Browser hijacking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browser_hijacking

   Browser hijacking is a form of unwanted software that modifies a web browser's settings without a user's permission, to inject unwanted advertising or spyware. Learn about the methods, examples, and prevention of browser hijacking, and how to restore your browser settings.

3. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

   help.aol.com/articles/reset-web-settings

   Learn how to reset your browser's original settings to remove adware, extensions, and improve performance. This may delete your homepage and other saved info, so back up before restoring.

4. Fix problems with AOL websites due to ad blocking software

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   Learn how to fix problems with AOL websites and email caused by ad blockers. Follow the instructions to unblock AOL Mail in different ad blocking software, such as AdBlock, AdBlock Plus, AdRemover, and more.

5. Koobface - Wikipedia

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   Koobface is a computer worm that infects Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms and targets social media and email websites. It can steal login information, install pay-per-install malware, and create a botnet to display fake messages and ads.

6. Install or Uninstall McAfee - AOL Help

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   Uninstall McAfee from your windows PC. Open Control Panel. Locate Programs | click on Uninstall a program. Locate and click on McAfee. Above the program list, click Uninstall/Change. Click Yes on the confirmation screen. Follow the on-screen steps to finish the process. Reboot your PC if prompted when the uninstallation process is complete.

7. McAfee SiteAdvisor - Wikipedia

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   McAfee SiteAdvisor, later renamed as McAfee WebAdvisor, is a service that reports on the safety of web sites by crawling the web and testing the sites it finds for malware and spam. Learn about its features, products, services, criticism, awards and history.

8. Unmasking the threat: A deep dive into what is computer malware

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   Computer malware is every bit as scary as it sounds. Fortunately, when you understand what it is and how to prevent it, your computing experience becomes much less stressful.

9. Lavasoft - Wikipedia

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   Lavasoft was a software development company that produced antivirus and anti-spyware products, such as Adaware Antivirus. It was founded in Germany in 1999 and acquired by Solaria Fund in 2011, which faced controversies for selling potentially unwanted programs.