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automatic spam website links URL are open

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chinmayagnihotri
chinmayagnihotri
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Whenever I'm opening my browser, it automatically opens to spam/malicious/pornographic sites. It seems that it's a spyware or malware that is affecting my privacy. I have windows defender and McAfee antivirus in place but that isn't solving the problem. I need help urgently.

Whenever I'm opening my browser, it automatically opens to spam/malicious/pornographic sites. It seems that it's a spyware or malware that is affecting my privacy. I have windows defender and McAfee antivirus in place but that isn't solving the problem. I need help urgently.

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Shadow110
Shadow110
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Please use more than 1 scanner as each uses diff tech :

Save your Report and google each before deleting anything as do not want to delete something you need, If need help :

Post in only 1 forum, then wait.

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