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When I select a link to open in new tab or even just to open the page that opens is not what I choose. Istead I get random sites

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I've tried various viris scanner programmes etc but I am still haveing trouble in Firefox (not in IE). Whne I select a link to open it quite often takes me to a comletly different page

I've tried various viris scanner programmes etc but I am still haveing trouble in Firefox (not in IE). Whne I select a link to open it quite often takes me to a comletly different page

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Do a malware check with a few malware scan programs.
You need to use all programs because each detects different malware.
Make sure that you update each program to get the latest version of the database before doing a scan.

See also "Spyware on Windows": http://kb.mozillazine.org/Popups_not_blocked and What to do when searches take you to the wrong search website