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2. Prevent pop ups with these pro tips - AOL

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   Log directly into your System Mechanic or Malwarebytes account, for instance, to troubleshoot. Never respond to a pop-up claiming it will remove malware for you. Go straight to the source. 5. Your ...

3. macOS malware - Wikipedia

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   Adware is also a problem on the Mac, with software like Genieo, which was released in 2009, inserting ads into webpages and changing users' homepage and search engine. Malware has also been spread on Macs through Microsoft Word macros. MacOS, known for its robust security, has faced evolving challenges regarding malware over time.

4. How to stop pop-ups, according to cyber security experts - AOL

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   How to stop pop-ups solution #1: Get anti-malware software. Laaksonen says that anti-malware software is a "must." Steinberg agrees, saying, "If you are already running security software, run a ...

5. MacKeeper - Wikipedia

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   Many antivirus programs classified MacKeeper version 3 as a potentially unwanted program or adware and prompted users to remove it. The official uninstaller "[left] pieces behind", resulting in regular pop-ups to convince users to reinstall the app. Business Insider recommended users avoid or uninstall the product.

6. Scareware - Wikipedia

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   Scareware. Dialog from SpySheriff, designed to scare users into installing the rogue software. Scareware is a form of malware which uses social engineering to cause shock, anxiety, or the perception of a threat in order to manipulate users into buying unwanted software. [1]

7. Fix problems with AOL websites due to ad blocking software

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   Visit AdBlock Plus's site for more detailed info. 1. Click the AdBlock Plus icon at the top-right of your browser. 2. Click the This website toggle to disable. 3. Click Refresh.