Windows 10: Browser hijacker

Discus and support Browser hijacker in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; How do I know if I've got a browser hijacker? And why do I keep getting calls saying my computer is in danger? Supposingly from microsoft agent.... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by SandraSmith5, Aug 21, 2018.

  1. Browser hijacker


    How do I know if I've got a browser hijacker? And why do I keep getting calls saying my computer is in danger? Supposingly from microsoft agent.

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    SandraSmith5, Aug 21, 2018
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  2. Browser hijacked by safesurfs.com Malware

    After reading what you went through I would strongly suggest you read the advice of Monkey57 and try his steps. Normally

    Browser hijackers
    don't show this kind of behavior and more could be going on. Normally I don't suggest Resetting your computer but in this case....
     
    Yuri Pustjens, Aug 21, 2018
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  3. sttubs Win User

    Browser hijacker

    browser hijacked

    I've removed viruses using Avast & Malwarebytes but still get browser redirects when trying to go to any Microsoft sites or update page. Any suggestions?
     
    sttubs, Aug 21, 2018
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