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Discussion in 'Malware and Virus Removal Archive' started by dodopie, 2015/12/13.

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    firefox
     
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    mozbackup didnt list passwords so i just left bookmarks and history checked. then did the uninstall and reinstall still acting funny on certain sites
     
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    so i just checked to update the plugins and it said adobe reader needs updateing so i tried but when it installed it said i already have a newer version, weird
     
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    Define "funny ".
    See if some other browser acts "funny" on the very same sites.
     
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    ok like both ie and firefox wont open the interactive map on the weather channel. i havent used ie in quite awhile but firefox would open it just find before this infection.
     
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    Is it the only site?
     
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    so far ill do some surfing around and post any funny action if i find more
     
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    Ok :)...
     
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    well here is something new, when i put this laptop to sleep it wakes its self up after about 1 min?
     
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    That would be a subject to a different forum (Windows?).

    Any other browsing issues?
     
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    it seems to be running fine, thanks for all your help
     
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    Way to go!! [​IMG]
    Good luck and stay safe :)
     

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