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Brave is built by a team of privacy focused, performance oriented pioneers of the web. Help us fix browsing together. Incognito or a private browser? Chrome If you use Incognito mode in Chrome, be aware that it is not a true private browser. Brave Brave takes a different approach. Brave reimagines the Internet. Download a better browser today! What is a no-tracking search engine? Once I do that it seems to behave until the next time I close and re-open Brave. Once you delete it, the browser will launch and, on first launch, will also re-create that directory to store browsing data.
To clarify, this is happening to me only on starting the browser. I click on the icon in the dock and it crashes with the following:. I then reopen but quickly say no to reopening the last window and if I am fast enough it opens properly. Do you have anything similar?
Save that as an application by selecting Export… in the File menu, Application as the File Format, name it, navigate in the dialog to get where you want to save it, click Save, and drag it to your dock. Or, you could try using the one I shared here not positive it will work as is; you may have to do the export thing :.
Also, can you tell me if you have any anti-virus or system cleaning applications that are running on your system? I can send you the crash report from Console … but where can I send it to? No anti-virus or cleaning-apps.
Nothing to remove that directory. Crash reports are too long to post it here …. I'm asking that because my Chrome account are always synced extensions, history, literally everything so if a malicious extension is up, it would be on other computers. I will guide you to removing cleaning up on all the tools I had you use.
Please do not be worried on that count. It is best to be safe. To your other point, my concern was that 'doduy' is mentioned in the earlier reports, BUT it is not a user-account that is reported by the Windows operating system. No, I do not see a known specific malady on Brave. If it were my system, I would drill down and look at each of the extensions and uninstall the ones I really do not need.
The search hijacker that you had encountered appears to be a quick gone away as it were because it seems that site URL is now gone away. If in future you encounter a search hijacker, start the browser in "Incognito" mode if it is Brave or Google Chrome.
First, close any prior instances of Chrome via Task Manager. Starting Chrome in Incognito mode may work for you, and allow you to make "changes" or tweaks in it. Closely review the browser extensions that are listed. Disable any that you are not familiar with or that you do not trust.
Also see these Google - Chrome articles and take appropriate measures!! The report from RogueKiller indicates no suspicious settings. That is excellent. I think we can wrap up this case. Your system is good to go. Go to your Downloads folder.
Then run that double click on it to begin the cleanup process. Delete RogueKillerx Any other download file I had you download, you may delete.
I wish you all the best. Stay safe. Indeed, I'm using another Windows account, and the hijacked happened on this account. But the tools you made me use are somehow located in the "doduy" account. Thanks a lot for your support and your patience Maurice.
It was great to have your expertise. One minor point to make about one of the last things you mentioned before. Browser Extensions are installed only on one single system at any occasion. That is to say, installed on a local single machine.
Extensions cannot and are not available to have anything to do with the "Sync" feature. The tools you downloaded would be placed on the system under whichever account you were logged in into this Windows system. That is to say, you are in control of how you login. I was inquiring with you as to what you know about "doduy".
Is that a account you created? Oh I see what you mean. However with Chrome, I can connect from any new computer and my extension will be available Adblock for example. A prompt message asking before if I want to sync or not. It's convenient but I know how problematic it can be. But based on what you say, I think the browser just installs it automatically when I sync it. So my concern was about whether or not it would install the malicious ones. Correct me if I'm wrong.
I misunderstood, sorry. Yes "doduy" is an admin account that I've created. And I installed the tools on this account the one that got hijacked named "Kevin Travail" which is a guest account. I didn't want the tools to only scan the "doduy" account which was safe, but I guess they would scan the entire disk.
Plus, all temp files are in the admin account e. But Brave turns out to be empty, however the folder is not. See my screenshots. Might be the "invisible" extensions issue I've got? And I installed the tools on the "Kevin Travail" account the one that got hijacked named "Kevin Travail" which is a guest account.
Plus, some temp files from softwares installed on "Kevin Travail" are in the admin account for some reason e. The browser extensions like in the image you provided So it is hard to know which is what. My only point was to double check any latest ones you added in January That is it. If you need this topic reopened, please send a Private Message to any one of the moderating team members.
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