It turns out that if ads and trackers are blocked, and hence don't have to be loaded, your browser becomes quite a bit faster! In any case, I just want to let folks know that instead of using an ad blocker, I've been using a new browser that has the built-in ability to block ads and trackers, and I'm loving it: So an ad blocker won't do you any good in this case. (Apple's Web site doesn't subscribe to an ad network). If you are getting those scam ads on a lot of different Web sites, especially Apple's, it is unlikely that you are dealing with malicious ads coming from a poisoned ad network. Scary Internet Scam Becoming Disturbingly Common I wrote an entire article about this, back when a malicious ad could pretend to be holding your Mac for ransom: One is a malicious extension in Safari, and the other is a malicious ad pushed to the Web site(s) you are visiting. ![]() There are two separate things that can be causing your problem.
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