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

   help.aol.com/articles/fix-problems-with-aol...

   Click the AdBlock icon at the top-right of your browser.; Under Pause on this site, click Always.; Refresh the page if it's not being done automatically.

3. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

   help.aol.com/articles/reset-web-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. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage.

4. macOS malware - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacOS_malware

   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.

5. Turn pop-ups off or on in your browser - AOL Help

   help.aol.com/articles/disable-or-enable-pop-ups...

   • Manage pop-ups in Edge • Manage pop-ups in Safari • Manage pop-ups in Firefox • Manage pop-ups in Chrome. While Internet Explorer may still work with some AOL products, it's no longer supported by Microsoft and can't be updated. Because of this, we recommend you download a supported browser for a more reliable and secure experience.

6. Scareware - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scareware

   When the file is run, a full screen representation of the desktop appears. The software then begins simulating deletion of the Windows folder. When this process is complete, a message is slowly typed on screen saying "Thank God this is only a game." A screen with the purchase information appears on screen and then returns to the desktop.

7. OpenCandy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenCandy

   OpenCandy's various undesirable side-effects included, changing the user's homepage, desktop background or search provider, inserting unwanted toolbars, plug-ins and extension add-ons in the browser. It also collected and transmitted various information about the user and their Web usage without notification or consent.

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

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/got-pop-ups-3-ways...

   How to stop pop-ups solution #3: Don't click on pop-ups Clicking on the pop-up can make the problem even worse. "Do not purchase anything offered to you in a popup via the pop-up.

9. Install and uninstall McAfee Multi Access - AOL Help

   help.aol.com/articles/mcafee-multi-access...

   5. On the Download Instructions window, click Download.- Note: Copy or write down the serial number displayed on the page. 6. Wait for the file to downloaded and then click it to open it. (The file will most likely download to your Downloads folder.) 7. Double-click the "McAfeeMacInstaller" to begin the installation process.