[Njtechdiv] baffling issue with firefox.

Kevin kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 25 22:00:59 UTC 2014


On 11/25/2014 3:46 PM, ken lawrence via Njtechdiv wrote:
> Hi list ken with a toughy.  about two weeks ago while the computer an 
> avg link came up asking me if I wanted something.  I hit decline and 
> thought that was that.  well went to eat dinner a little while later 
> and when I came back to the computer, surprise!  AVG had installed 
> secure search anyway the finish button was up.  it had reset my 
> browsers to AVG secure search.  well after a battle and a little help 
> from toolbar cleaner, got rid of that toolbar.  also set up the 
> computer to prevent a program from suggesting a default change again. 
> but I still can't reset firefox to it's default start page.  the AVG 
> secure search field is still there even after uninstalling and 
> reinstalling firefox.  I can't even change settings in firefox 
> itself.  the alt key doesn't respond.  if I press alt plus t it thinks 
> I just pressed t by itslef and search suggestions come up target ETC.  
> the alt key isn't allowing to bring up options tools and so on.  how 
> do I without sighted help get to firefox's menu to restore it to 
> default.  the context menue with the applications key brings up menues 
> for webvisum and so forth.  any ideas?  got all the other browsers 
> back to what they should be accept firefox.
>
>
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Hmmm sounds like some sort of infection to me


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Kevin



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