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

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

   Check all the icons in the browser navigation bar for a possible ad blocker, and disable/remove them Unblock AOL Mail in AdBlock Click the AdBlock icon at the top-right of your browser.

3. Browser hijacking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browser_hijacking

   A previous installer of SourceForge included adware and PUP installers. [26] One particular one changes the browser settings of Firefox, Chrome and Internet Explorer to show the website "istartsurf.com" as the homepage. It does so by changing registry settings and installing software which resets the settings if the user tries to change them.

4. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

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

   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. Confirm what info your browser will eliminate before resetting and make sure to save any info you don't want to lose. • Restore your browser's default settings in Edge

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. 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.

7. List of spyware programs - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_spyware_programs

   It displays pop-up ads, rewrites search engine results, and alters the infected computer's hosts file to direct DNS lookups to these sites. [1] FinFisher, sometimes called FinSpy is a high-end surveillance suite sold to law enforcement and intelligence agencies. Support services such as training and technology updates are part of the package. [2]

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

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   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. Malvertising - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malvertising

   Drive-by downloads [2] is the activity of downloading a malicious file without a users consent as they visit a website [28] Web widgets in which redirection can be co-opted into redirecting to a malicious site [29] Hidden iframes that spread malware [29] Content delivery networks exploited to share malware [29] Malicious banners on websites [29]