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How do I remove popup, classmates.com??

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I am getting a popup from classmates.com when I close one of my computers running firefox 3.6.8. Very annoying!!! How do I get rid of it?? I see where Firefox can be set to allow a popup, but fail to see where I can block a popup.

== Firefox 3.6.8

I am getting a popup from classmates.com when I close one of my computers running firefox 3.6.8. Very annoying!!! How do I get rid of it?? I see where Firefox can be set to allow a popup, but fail to see where I can block a popup. == Firefox 3.6.8

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Shawn
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See Pop-up blocker settings, exceptions and troubleshooting for troubleshooting information on why pop-ups are not being blocked. A pop-up from Firefox will have the Firefox logo and it will say Mozilla Firefox on top (See Is the pop-up coming from Firefox? for more information.) Attached is an example. If you determine the pop-ups are not coming from Firefox:

Your issue may be caused by Malware. You can run and update the following free antivirus software:

1. Malwarebytes (Free version) - http://www.malwarebytes.org

2. Spybot Search & Destroy - http://www.safer-networking.org

3.Spyware Terminator - http://www.spywareterminator.com

In addition, there are a number of forums you can use to help get rid of your infection. These include: