Google Chrome opening random ads

[TurnerBro]

My Google Chrome has been opening some advertisements randomly in tabs and after I did a Malwarebytes scan, there was nothing to be found. I checked in Task Manager, but also I wasn’t able to find the reason why it is happening. How can I fix this?

[umer]

Reset your browser settings

1. On your computer, open Chrome.
2. At the top right, click More Settings .
3. At the bottom, click Advanced .

• Chromebook, Linux, and Mac : Under “Reset Settings,” click Restore settings to their original defaults Reset Settings .
• Windows : Under "Reset and cleanup,” click Reset Settings Reset Settings .

If you removed unwanted programs or reset your browser settings, you might need to turn some extensions back on. To turn extensions on, at the top right, click More More Tools Extensions . Only turn on extensions you trust.

[VIkasmadan]

Hello @TurnerBro

This is the link provided by google support team that will help you to solve the problem.

Remove unwanted ads, pop-ups & malware - Computer - Google Chrome Help

[tjnihal]

Hi @TurnerBro,

Your PC has infected with adware. Since you are already scanned your PC with Malwarebytes. Adware could be ended up in your browser extension or cookies. Please check below post I hope this will help you solve the issue.

Getting random tabs throughout the day

Hi @Barnes, Your PC has infected with adware please try the following options to remove it from your PC. Option-1 Check extensions First of all, you need to check all the recently installed Chrome extensions. Move to three dots on the top right corner of a chrome browser window, click it and navigate to More Tools->Extensions. Here, you can either disable or delete the latest extensions installed. There might be a possibility of a malware attached to some extension. So, in some cases, this o…

[digitalindialimited]

Hey there!
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https://www.google.com.mx/amp/s/www.laptopmag.com/amp/articles/stop-pop-ups-chrome