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opera problem

5 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/opera-problem.6320/

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gambit Original post #1
Mar 2, 2005 at 4:38 AM
Whenever I start opera to surf the net a porn site automatically opens in internet explorer. How do I get rid of this?
C
CyCo #2
Mar 2, 2005 at 6:09 AM
try findin an exe by the name of that site .... also try scanning with a good antivirus like kaspersky to remove such porn softwares ....
S
Mar 2, 2005 at 7:42 AM
scan your system with ad-aware and spybot search and destroy(you'll find them in Digit/Chip CDs)...seems like a spyware infection..if not solved then go for an antivirus scan.
Charley
Charley #4
Mar 2, 2005 at 2:44 PM
After the spyware scan, u cud instal a pop blocker so that u wont get any pops in future
swatkat
swatkat #5
Mar 2, 2005 at 9:19 PM
download CleanUp! and run it....
*cleanup.stevengould.org/
after this, get this tool called AboutBuster and run it....
*www.malwarebytes.biz/
and scan ur system using SpyBot SnD
*security.kolla.de/

if the problem persists, post an HijckThis log file content....
get HijckThis here....
*www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html