Possibly a re-direct virus. Scan thoroughly for malware. Download, install and update as many of the following as possible until your infections are cleaned. #The '''<u>free versions</u>''' of these scanners will detect infections and clean your system; no need to purchase #'''<u>Different malware scanners detect some malware that other scanners do not.</u>''' #If you are unable to download the malware programs, #* change the name of the installer program before saving the download to your hard drive, and #* once installed, go to the installation folder for the program and change the name of the program executable file (i.e., for Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, change mbam.exe to xyz-mb.exe), then update the program and run the scan. #* you may need to download on an un-infected computer, change the name of the installer program, copy the installer to a CD or USB thumb drive, and transport to your system for installation. #Some stubborn malware will need to be removed in '''Windows Safe Mode with Networking'''. ''<u>WARNING''': Download all the tools first, then disconnect your modem before entering Windows Safe Mode, as your Firewall and AV/AS probably will not load in Windows Safe Mode.</u> See: #*http://www.pbcomp.com.au/using-windows-safe-mode.html #*http://www.malwarehelp.org/restart-into-safe-mode-how-to-2010.html *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 *Windows Defender - http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/defender/default.mspx *Dr. Web Cureit - http://www.freedrweb.com/cureit/ If these don't find or can't clear the infection(s), post in one of these forums for specialized malware removal help: #Read and follow their rules for posting #Follow their instructions '''to the letter''' #Be patient; you are put in a queue and you will get a response when they get to your post *http://bleepingcomputer.com *http://www.spywareinfoforum.com/ *http://www.spywarewarrior.com/index.php *http://forum.aumha.org/ '''If this reply solves your problem, please click "Solved It" next to this reply when <u>signed-in</u> to the forum.''' ------------------------- Not related to your question, but... You may need to update some plug-ins. Check your plug-ins and update as necessary: *Plug-in check: https://www-trunk.stage.mozilla.com/en-US/plugincheck/ *Adobe Shockwave for Director Netscape plug-in: [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using%20the%20Shockwave%20plugin%20with%20Firefox#w_installing-shockwave Installing ('''''or Updating''''') the Shockwave plugin with Firefox] *Adobe PDF Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape: [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using%20the%20Adobe%20Reader%20plugin%20with%20Firefox#w_installing-and-updating-adobe-reader Installing/Updating Adobe Reader in Firefox] *Shockwave Flash (Adobe Flash or Flash): [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Managing%20the%20Flash%20plugin#w_updating-flash Updating Flash in Firefox] *Next Generation Java Plug-in for Mozilla browsers: [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using%20the%20Java%20plugin%20with%20Firefox#w_installing-or-updating-java Installing or Updating Java in Firefox]