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Is anyone else having their Yahoo searches routed through http://search.disconnect.me/search/?

I keep getting 404 errors from google.

I can't even submit this question on the US page.

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  • Wide Glide
    Lv 7
    8 years ago
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    @@@@@@@@@@@@@

    PLEASE STAND BY

    Site is Registered through GoDaddy hosted on a Amazon server. Analyzing NOW, stand by

    Possible Social Engineering Attack

    All tests come back clean. I get this ,Screenshot...

    http://imgur.com/wPwidpo

    Phishing Attempt

    Normally any redirection in a browser is a "Browser Hijacker, Browser helper object or worst case a rootkit(s)

    Browser Hijacker/Adware Removal

    http://vmsar.wordpress.com/2013/08/25/browser-hija...

    Basic Malware Removal Guide

    http://vmsar.wordpress.com/basic-malware-removal-g...

    UPDATE:

    If you have installed the program "Disconnect" it is redirecting your searches. If you have not installed, then consider this a PUP=potentially unwanted program

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