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2. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

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

   If you've cleared the cache in your web browser, but are still experiencing issues, you may need to restore its original settings. This can remove adware, get rid of extensions you didn't install, and improve overall performance. Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings.

3. Browser hijacking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browser_hijacking

   Unwanted programs often include no sign that they are installed, and no uninstall or opt-out instructions. [2] Most hijacking programs constantly change the settings of browsers, meaning that user choices in their own browser are overwritten. Some antivirus software identifies browser hijacking software as malicious software and can remove it ...

4. Adblock Plus - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adblock_Plus

   Adblock Plus (ABP) is a free and open-source [11] [12] browser extension for content-filtering and ad blocking.It is developed by Eyeo GmbH, a German software company.The extension has been released for Mozilla Firefox (including mobile), [13] Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge (Chromium based version), Opera, Safari, Yandex Browser, and Android.

5. Adware - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adware

   The term adware is frequently used to describe a form of malware (malicious software) [23][24] which presents unwanted advertisements to the user of a computer. [25][26] The advertisements produced by adware are sometimes in the form of a pop-up, sometimes in an "unclosable window", and sometimes injected into web pages. [27][28] When the term ...

6. Steps to uninstall antivirus programs other than McAfee

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   To uninstall any antivirus program: 1. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel. Note: For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs or Add or Remove Programs icon. 3. Click the existing antivirus program you wish to uninstall, then click the Change/Remove or Remove button.

7. AdBlock - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdBlock

   AdBlock is an ad-blocking browser extension for Google Chrome, Apple Safari (desktop and mobile), Firefox, Samsung Internet, Microsoft Edge and Opera. [4][5] AdBlock allows users to prevent page elements, such as advertisements, from being displayed. It is free to download and use, and it includes optional donations to the developers. [6]

8. Torch (web browser) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torch_(web_browser)

   Freeware, adware. Website. torchbrowser.com. Torch was a Chromium -based web browser and Internet suite developed by the North Carolina –based Torch Media. [3] As of November 2022, downloads for Torch are no longer available, and upon clicking the download button, users are redirected to the Torch Search extension on the Chrome Web Store.

9. Potentially unwanted program - Wikipedia

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   Potentially unwanted program. A potentially unwanted program (PUP) or potentially unwanted application (PUA) is software that a user may perceive as unwanted or unnecessary. It is used as a subjective tagging criterion by security and parental control products. Such software may use an implementation that can compromise privacy or weaken the ...