Random Words show up underlined and linked in my post
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how do I get rid of all of these words that appear to have a link to a random site though the link does not even work ?
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That’s an indication of (1) copying and pasting content from elsewhere into your posts or (2) adware or malware in a browser add-on or in some download that has contaminated your browser or computer.
These sites have further explanation and suggestions for eliminating the ads:
http://www.littletechiethings.com/2012/06/how-to-remove-ads-not-by-this-site.html
http://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/05/14/ads-on-wikipedia-your-computer-infected-malware/
http://onecoolsitebloggingtips.com/2012/09/14/bloggers-beware-of-adware/ -
Wow, thanks for those links, timethief, I didn’t even know about this potential problem, have saved this info in case I ever need it…
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download malwarebytes-free version,(untick the box “free trial” to avoid future payments) restart pc,run the program and delete everything malwarebytes found.I had the same nightmare with double underlined words and pop up ads everywhere.It took to fix under one hour for free.Hope it will helps you
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