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Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2015 1:34 pm
I'm using Google Chrome, and a lot of the time a link shows up in a separate tab with obvious malware. I think it may be because of this site, because I don't see it happening on any other site. Also, ANN is one the few sites I use that I disable Adblock on.
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Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2015 10:10 pm
My experience with that sort of thing is that you may have unwittingly downloaded a malicious add-on/plug-in into Chrome. (I may be using the wrong terminology as I use Firefox as my browser.) Check them & remove any you can't see a need for.
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Posted: Sun Apr 19, 2015 8:29 pm
MadMan400096 wrote:
I'm using Google Chrome, and a lot of the time a link shows up in a separate tab with obvious malware. I think it may be because of this site, because I don't see it happening on any other site. Also, ANN is one the few sites I use that I disable Adblock on.
What do you mean by "a link shows up in a separate tab with obvious malware" ?
Can you give more details, and an example of said link ?
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