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av-fox.com is a malicious website

The site was created to spread Antivir Solution Pro. If your browser is redirected to av-fox.com, then you should immediately check your PC using an antivirus and antispyware program. If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

IP Address: 79.135.152.202
Site addess: av-fox.com
Description: av-fox.com is not related with legit security company and can only be seen on infected computers. The site used to promote the rogue antispyware program called Antivir Solution Pro.

How to remove: use these av-fox removal instructions or the steps below in order to remove this infection.

1. Reboot your computer in Safe mode with networking.

2. Reset proxy settings of your browser (this malware hijacked them) by doing: run Internet Explorer, Click Tools -> Internet Options. Select Connections Tab and click to Lan Settings button. Uncheck “Use a proxy server” box. Click OK and click OK again.

3. Download Malwarebytes Anti-malware. Install, perform a scan and let it remove what it found. Reboot afterwards (important).

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