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Firefox keeps sending me to Yahoo Search Direct?

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Firefox keeps sending me to Yahoo Search Direct?

While browsing different sites I keep getting sent to this page http://search.yahoo.com/web?fr=slv502-yf… "Yahoo Search Direct" I don't know why it keeps redirecting me whenever I go to different pages I'll get on my page and then the next thing I know is that the page I was looking at is gone and this stuff pops up andyone know what the problem here is?

Firefox keeps sending me to Yahoo Search Direct? While browsing different sites I keep getting sent to this page http://search.yahoo.com/web?fr=slv502-yf… "Yahoo Search Direct" I don't know why it keeps redirecting me whenever I go to different pages I'll get on my page and then the next thing I know is that the page I was looking at is gone and this stuff pops up andyone know what the problem here is?

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Hey! I used to have the same problem. It was connected to me having the yahoo toolbar. Press ctrl+shift+a and click extensions. (or go to tools - add-ons - Extensions). Look for the yahoo toolbar and disable it. If you're having the same problem as I did, it should now be fixed!

Modified by Molafs