[nfbcs] Slightly O.T. 4Shared Taken Over

[Dr. Denise M Robinson]

Nicole
One of the fastest ways to redo something you did---and you are not sure
what you did, is just uninstall it and download a new version of firefox
Denise

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Steve Jacobson <steve.jacobson at visi.com>wrote:

> Nicole,
>
> Sometimes this sort of thing can happen by having your proxy settings
> altered.  Somewhere in Firefox
> there are proxy settings that you should check.  Usually people don't use
> them so if there is a check
> box you should try unchecking it.  If the proxy server is filled in, you
> may want to delete that as
> well, unless you know that you need these settings.  Also be sure to run a
> malware scan as changing
> proxy settings is one trick of malware, but I'm guessing you already did
> that.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Steve Jacobson
>
> On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:29:59 -0800, Nicole B. Torcolini at Home wrote:
>
> >Has anyone else had some weird website called 4shared take over Firefox?
> That is, every time that I
> press f6 to type in a URL, I end up searching on that site instead. There
> is no tool bar or other
> software that I can find to uninstall.
>
> >Thanks,
> >Nicole
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