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I get redirected to random sites when doing Google searches

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KingArthurTheFirst
November 11, 2010, 4:10 PM UTC
I keep getting redirected to random websites when carrying out Google searches. I have already carried out virus scans with Search & Destroy, Malwarebytes, Ad-Aware and more, but still the problem persists. How do I fix this problem?
Wingman Admin/Teacher
November 11, 2010, 8:43 PM UTC
By posting just a description of your problems it is likely that your topic will be passed by and you will not receive the help you're looking for.
We need to know what's running on your computer so that we can provide the appropriate instructions.

May I draw your attention to THIS topic, which you should have read, that states what we need you to post, so we can help you.
If you still need help, please start a new thread an include:
  • A HijackThis log.
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