Re: Chromium homepage problem - OR - Have I been hacked?
Shlomo Solomon <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.region.israel |
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A small correction to what I wrote. The problem happens when I click "New Tab" to the right of the open tabs - NOT when I click Home. On Tue, 26 Jul 2016 17:08:05 +0300 Shlomo Solomon <shlomo-JnZJDTviGbbW6+UHpCy/[email protected]> wrote: > I'm using Chromium 51.0.2704.103 on Mageia 5. > My homepage is set to www.google.com > > Today, for no reason that I can see, when I click on the home button, > seemingly "random" pages open, with one thing in common. They all look > similar to Google (white background, search window etc), but instead > of the Google logo, I see the word SEARCH in the colors of the Google > logo. > > If I actually type www.google.com, I get to Google. The problem is > only when I click on the home icon. > > I tried clearing cache, browser history etc but no change. > I changed my home page to www.ynet.co.il, and I still get the "random" > SEARCH sites. > > Has anyone seen this behaviour? > > I'm including a few of the sites I've been reaching. Notice that many > (but not all) are from .ru: > > http://miyake-inc.com/i/searchsss.html > http://safesearch5.ru/stm.html > http://mystartpage1.ru/i/start.html > http://mystartpage6.ru/blank.html > http://wzscnet.com/i/startm.html > http://safesearch4.ru/startss.html > http://safesearch3.ru/startt.html > > > > -- Shlomo Solomon http://the-solomons.net Sent by Claws Mail 3.11.1 - KDE 4.14.5 - LINUX Mageia 5 _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il