Forum Response - Malware (Windows Only)
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- Revision id: 35267
- Created:
- Creator: AliceWyman
- Comment: Microsoft Safety Scanner; Microsoft Security Essentials is for Windows7/Vista/XP
- Reviewed: Yes
- Reviewed:
- Reviewed by: AliceWyman
- Is approved? Yes
- Is current revision? No
- Ready for localization: No
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Revision Content
Sometimes a problem with Firefox may be a result of malware installed on your computer, that you may not be aware of.
You can try some of the following programs to scan for malware:
- Microsoft Safety Scanner
- MalwareBytes' Anti-Malware
- TDSSKiller - AntiRootkit Utility
- Microsoft Security Essentials (A good permanent anti-virus for Windows 7/Vista/XP if you don't already have one)
Further information can be found in the Troubleshoot Firefox issues caused by malware article.
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