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How to remove ask search toolbar?

My home page has been hijacked by Ask search toolbar browser hijack. How did i get this google redirect virus? Every time I open a new tab some Ask search toolbar comes up. It’s really annoying. Another victim said:” My search engine has been attacked by Ask search toolbar, But it requires to download sth, so can someone know whether it is reliable? , and my OS is windows 7, Please help!and i don’t know how to get rid of it? What do you do then?


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  • first search results in Google gave me this: http://malwaretips.com/blogs/search-tb-ask-virus/ - mattski 10 years ago

Answers (2)

Posted by: trinath 10 years ago
Senior White Belt
1

change the setting in google/settings/on start up pages

Posted by: jegolf 10 years ago
Red Belt
0

I might bet money that Malwarebytes will clean this:

http://www.malwarebytes.org/

Install and run it. And then continue to run it again from time to time.

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