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When I search google, yahoo, answers, etc...it always redirects me to some shitass website!!!

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When I search google, yahoo, answers, etc...it always redirects me to some shitass website!!!

This happened

A few times a week

== last week

When I search google, yahoo, answers, etc...it always redirects me to some shitass website!!! == This happened == A few times a week == last week

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Sounds like you have some malware. Try doing an antivirus scan first.

Free antivirus:

http://www.avast.com/eng/programs.html http://www.avira.com/en/download/index.html

Malware program recommendations:

Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware - http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php SuperAntispyware - http://www.superantispyware.com/ AdAware - http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/ Spybot Search & Destroy - http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html

If these don't find it or can't clear it, post in one of these forums for specialized malware removal help: http://www.spywarewarrior.com/index.php http://forum.aumha.org/ http://www.spywareinfoforum.com/