This "hijack" is limited to your web browser. First, understand that these pop-ups are not caused by a virus and your computer has not been affected.
I have made minor changes to adapt to this presentation.įix Some Browser Pop-ups That Take Over Safari.Ĭommon pop-ups include a message saying the government has seized your computer and you must pay to have it released (often called "Moneypak"), or a phony message saying that your computer has been infected, and you need to call a tech support number (sometimes claiming to be Apple) to get it resolved. The following comes from user stevejobsfan0123. Now remove that extension as it is causing the problem. If this stops your problem, then re-enable them one by one until the problem returns. Open Safari, select Preferences from the Safari menu.
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( Thank you to Thomas Reed for this recommendation.) You might consider adding this Safari extensions: Adblock Plus 1.8.9. If you require anti-virus protection Thomas Reed recommends using ClamXAV. If you are having an immediate problem with ads popping up see The Safe Mac » Adware Removal Guide, remove adware that displays pop-up ads and graphics on your Mac, and MalwareBytes for Mac.
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How to remove the FlashMall adware from OS X R emove adware that displays pop-up ads and graphics on your Mac Adblock Plus 1.8.9, GlimmerBlocker, or AdBlock
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