AdChoices on Yahoo Homepages

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K. Kubbs

AdChoices on Yahoo Homepages

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I use Adblock Plus, do not allow "non-intrusive" ads, use constantly updated EasyList filter, and have tried various custom filters, but nothing works. The ads are blocked, until page is refreshed, then reappear.

Example: http://my.yahoo.com/

Here are the options (other than LI) from Element Hiding Helper:

my.yahoo.com###yui_3_12_0_1_1386398508080_1147

my.yahoo.com##.Bgc-c.Bfc.Pos-r.P-10.Mb-neg-1.Bd-b.Bleed

my.yahoo.com##[data-beacon="//ads.yahoo.com/csc?ve=2&R_RtSN52wp1OFtx4_gnesySlwylcXj8vMilcdO7_JxfDmue1mc8BQN3wdzr2DHF1eLBkE4Jz29_RgGf.k26M6UeSWXmRIJdc0H5GtlDutjZpzdnbc8yS6hF33YEx8AfzeeGWiNwY0_vQLSTDS0_t8MH2OQr84AAYwDV6ShFF5OWnftU0j3XDeo2NF7aOS2EYu2zk7_1zgLRU7hGSDJD1.T8.S9cMDfh4exw39JZak7n7F18SGLPox_Ncz_T.4x0GeXqIRGEybhT8O7oVPIBIweg0bRdblfsQEoOzGzc78P5dlMXtForqOdOcAeG1B.OPb5TBpnanVvZ.lu127F4lPazXXXiP85lqk9mD5cFF8TWhIXWGI9nP_T5tc7LPOeaihm7lOCn3ruhS2BUuZzHYUCzmsfwwyo1AwH.p9_KQIZXbMdbSjqrBCgYWPkJVZQ7cqELmU75TJdYQB7ES5xXsVb_qherPDvGhaGC7ZaFISDjrD01iBQrO1Mr0n8TOXUxSqRYBA4saoSmnZ5kD5ODDbszj.Rjo3mtsl3D6_0XqkMpmVmvutgwE2ttcDQVkdg63L7O30GogPIRhqbY.NMkVUCRQlzMEkLCnyVvnCnU9K_EWZxKSR9.mQx.yuZhDf9q8L5UecR9TFbGs2IceMDFixiATSmYoBTe.Rg4JOwR4b7lO2zu8x1rysYh3hBHDtgaPFjH697MAA55OZQuuWf0YgCJ02B4rHRBE4Zpq.i.sXAqEoJDYGHo2YvLRoTmOPK7KCzI4nzOHrlDOKrcXAJgT03RcuBU-&&ap=4"]
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mapx
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Re: AdChoices on Yahoo Homepages

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probably your system is infected by malware / adware

did you try disabling all other addons ?

read
http://www.2-spyware.com/remove-adchoices.html

use malwarebytes to remove malware / adware :
http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/ ... ware.shtml
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Re: AdChoices on Yahoo Homepages

Post by ated19 »

probably your system is infected by malware / adware

did you try disabling all other addons ?

read https://sushkom.com/blog/tips-advice/remove-malware-or-viruses-on-your-pc/
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