Question:
I have been receiving ads about every 5 - 10 seconds. How can I get rid of the ads that come up very quickly?
Ronald Hayes
2013-09-11 05:33:17 UTC
It is very hard to check mail or other sites with the Update Browser coming on every 5-10 seconds. Now another ad is coming on the other side of the screen now. HELP!
Four answers:
anonymous
2013-09-11 07:59:30 UTC
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security-essentials-download

Microsoft Security Essentials



Use Microsoft Security Essentials to help guard against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software. It provides real-time protection for your home or small business PCs.



Microsoft Security Essentials is free* and we designed it to be simple to install and easy to use. It runs quietly and efficiently in the background so you don't have to worry about interruptions or making updates.
Chris R
2013-09-11 07:30:53 UTC
Put your computer into "safe mode with networking" by taping the F8 key repeatedly on startup. Download and install Malwarebytes (free) and do a full scan:

http://www.malwarebytes.org/
Steve Carl
2013-09-11 06:33:44 UTC
Bartham, what can Ronald do if he's not using firefox or chrome say he's using IE?
anonymous
2013-09-11 05:42:41 UTC
download adblock plus and you will never sie an advertisement again



for firefox

https://addons.mozilla.org/nl/firefox/addon/adblock-plus/

for chrome

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/adblock-plus/cfhdojbkjhnklbpkdaibdccddilifddb?hl=nl


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