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Old 08-18-2014, 09:55 AM
 
Location: NEPA
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How do i get rid of pop up advertisements, for about a week they're all over my computer. As i'm typing this, i'm typing through them, they're are like 4 right now all over my screen and no x's to get them out. HELP!!!!
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Old 08-18-2014, 09:57 AM
 
Location: Seymour, CT
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How do i get rid of pop up advertisements, for about a week they're all over my computer. As i'm typing this, i'm typing through them, they're are like 4 right now all over my screen and no x's to get them out. HELP!!!!
Do you have any malware / virus protection installed?
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Old 08-18-2014, 10:01 AM
 
Location: NEPA
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I am not sure, can i get a free version on the internet?
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Old 08-18-2014, 11:09 AM
 
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Download, install, update and run Malwarebytes Malwarebytes | Free Anti-Malware & Internet Security Software

Quarantine all when the scan completes, then reboot when prompted.
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Old 08-18-2014, 11:15 AM
 
Location: The Ranch in Olam Haba
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https://adblockplus.org/en/chrome
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Old 08-18-2014, 04:22 PM
 
Location: NEPA
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Download, install, update and run Malwarebytes Malwarebytes | Free Anti-Malware & Internet Security Software

Quarantine all when the scan completes, then reboot when prompted.

Thankyou
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