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Website 159.203.100.186 took over my Firefox page and I need to know how to get rid of it.

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louisbishop
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I was using my computer on Firefox, and a window popped up telling me to call a number and that my computer was not secure. I couldn't get rid of it last night, and today i can't use Firefox. 159.203.100.186 seems to be controlling it.

I was using my computer on Firefox, and a window popped up telling me to call a number and that my computer was not secure. I couldn't get rid of it last night, and today i can't use Firefox. 159.203.100.186 seems to be controlling it.

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Shadow110
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https://www.virustotal.com/#/search/http:\\159.203.100.186 has mixed results, some say clear, others do not and there is a Payload dropped on you when it is not.

Suggest follow : Please use more than 1 scanner as each uses diff tech : https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-caused-malware Save your Report and google each before deleting anything as do not want to delete something you need, If need help : https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/9573-im-infected-what-do-i-do-now/ Post in only 1 forum, then wait.

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