All of a sudden
this comes up on my pc when I open a new tab and I can't figure out where it resides so I can get rid of it.
https://search.mapseasy.net/is
thoughts?
tirebiter
(2,587 posts)I'm not clicking it in case it is.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,913 posts)Can't be sure though......
JDC
(10,487 posts)braddy
(3,585 posts)Earth Bound Misfit
(3,556 posts)Could be the result of 3rd party software recently installed, many sneakily also install or change search engine and/or homepage if one is not careful to "uncheck" unwanted/unneeded options during installation.
Could be a "Potentially Unwanted Program" (PUP) Malware.
Browser hijacked/Virus, could be more nefarious than a PUP.
Recommend a scan using any of these free antimalware programs:
MalwareBytes Anti-Malware https://www.malwarebytes.com/mwb-download/
Emsisoft Anti-Malware (30 day free trial) https://www.emsisoft.com/en/software/antimalware/
Zemana AntiMalware (Free demo - 15 Days) https://www.zemana.com/antimalware
HTH
Earth Bound Misfit
(3,556 posts)Recommend Eset Online scan if no AV installed. https://www.eset.com/us/home/online-scanner/