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Blocking unwanted ads in safari

i have the pop up/ad blocker on but continue to get pop ups from Rogers suggesting that I can win something and it kicks me out of other searches. How can I get rid of this?

Posted on Jan 26, 2020 4:55 AM

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Posted on Jan 26, 2020 6:14 AM

  1. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203987


2. Check for adware.

     Use  the latest release of Malwarebytes for Mac to remove malware/adware, if installed on your Mac.

     Install guide:       https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1817

     Uninstall Guide:  https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1190

     The installer may ask you to allow it in Security & Privacy  /System Preference. Allow it.

     Click the “Scan Now” button. Once done quit Malwarebytes for Mac.

     Restart the computer, relaunch Safari holding the shift key down.


     or


      Download EtreCheck: https://etrecheck.com/maspro  and post the report here.

      Click, “Free Download” button and then  “Click to download” button,

      open Downloads folder, click on it to open, and then select ”Open”.

      Click on the bouncing  EtreCheck icon in the Dock.

      “Choose a problem” from the popup menu box, and then “Start EtreCheck” in the dialog.

      Click “Share Report” button in the toolbar, select “Copy report” .

      Paste the report when you reply.

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Jan 26, 2020 6:14 AM in response to karine289

  1. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203987


2. Check for adware.

     Use  the latest release of Malwarebytes for Mac to remove malware/adware, if installed on your Mac.

     Install guide:       https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1817

     Uninstall Guide:  https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1190

     The installer may ask you to allow it in Security & Privacy  /System Preference. Allow it.

     Click the “Scan Now” button. Once done quit Malwarebytes for Mac.

     Restart the computer, relaunch Safari holding the shift key down.


     or


      Download EtreCheck: https://etrecheck.com/maspro  and post the report here.

      Click, “Free Download” button and then  “Click to download” button,

      open Downloads folder, click on it to open, and then select ”Open”.

      Click on the bouncing  EtreCheck icon in the Dock.

      “Choose a problem” from the popup menu box, and then “Start EtreCheck” in the dialog.

      Click “Share Report” button in the toolbar, select “Copy report” .

      Paste the report when you reply.

Blocking unwanted ads in safari

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