Yahoo responses appear with all google searchs
it keeps switching to yahoo even though google is set in mozilla firefox as my default homepage
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Hi ! Yahoo Search is a legitimate search engine, but you may be dealing with search.yahoo.com redirect virus, malware that you of course want to get rid of.
Go to the 3-bar menu (or 'Tools') => Addons => Extensions and look for
any unfamiliar or suspicious looking extensions.
When you find any : remove them.
Do the same in Windows' Control Panel.
However : most malware will be 'hiding' somewhere , so let's run malware scans :
Further information can be found in this article : https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-caused-malware?cache=no
Run most or all of the listed malware scanners. They all work differently - what one program doesn't pick up, the other might.
Also see : https://www.pcrisk.com/removal-guides/8835-search-yahoo-com-redirect