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how can firefox get rid of adverts on my facebook page?

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How do i get rid of annoying adverts coming up on my facebook page? I have ticked the block pop ups in my tools/options box but it makes no difference. Since i updated Adobe I have continuous sound from these adverts too!

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http://facebook.com

How do i get rid of annoying adverts coming up on my facebook page? I have ticked the block pop ups in my tools/options box but it makes no difference. Since i updated Adobe I have continuous sound from these adverts too! == URL of affected sites == http://facebook.com

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Do a malware check with a few malware scan programs. You need to use all programs because each detects different malware. Make sure that you update each program to get the latest version of the database.

http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam.php - Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware http://www.superantispyware.com/ - SuperAntispyware http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html - Spybot Search & Destroy http://www.lavasoft.com/products/ad_aware_free.php - Ad-Aware Free http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/defender/default.mspx - Windows Defender: Home Page .......... See also "Spyware on Windows": http://kb.mozillazine.org/Popups_not_blocked and What to do when searches take you to the wrong search website