Help, I've been hacked somehow.

Gilles Gravier ggravier at fsfe.org
Tue Mar 16 17:30:24 UTC 2010


Hi!

On 16/03/2010 09:54, Ray Parrish wrote:
>   
> OK, I did it wrong the first time, I moved the profile folder, not the 
> entire .mozilla folder. I renamed the .mozilla folder, and now I can 
> connect to FaceBook. I wonder what the heck they did to the old one? Now 
> I need to get all of my passwords into this new profile, and re-install 
> all of my add-ons. [or perhaps I should not re-install all of the 
> add-ons, as one of them may have helped cause the problem.]
>
> Thanks for your help, and suggestions Gilles. 8-)
>
> Later, Ray Parrish
>   

Well, again, sometimes, just clearing up the disk and memory caches of
the browsers, AS WELL AS ALL COOKIES can help.

You might have a corrupted add-on (think ad blocker).

You could try turning off all add-ons and enabling them one by one.

Gilles.




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