| Google Chrome Extensions: An extension "Settings Protector 1.0" auto downloaded and installed itself |
steven.holderman |
10/11/12 10:30 AM |
I noticed an extension auto installed itself today, "Settings Protector 1.0". I didn't authorize such an extension, so I disabled and deleted it after not finding any information on it after a google search and a search within the google store. Has a |
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Stefan vd |
10/11/12 10:33 AM |
Have you install recently a new program on you computer?Because if you install a new program, with just few extra registry code. It can install a 3rd party Chrome extension. |
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Attila Tóth |
10/11/12 11:17 AM |
This happened to me too, some minutes ago... |
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gagi |
10/11/12 12:10 PM |
Me too! |
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SoAnObject |
10/11/12 12:25 PM |
Yep, I just saw that popped-up suddenly, neither I have authorized any. Perhaps, google can only explain. |
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Ben Folski |
10/11/12 12:31 PM |
Happened to me too! I came on and found this too, please may I have an explanation google for this please? |
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Sakknekedro |
10/11/12 12:32 PM |
Just now, my Chrome did the same. I thought my brother installed something weird so I googled it and here i am. |
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Bansy Pozo |
10/11/12 12:56 PM |
A mi también se me ha instalado la aplicación. La he borrado enseguida. ¿Es posible que venga desde Avast!?? |
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Mónica44 |
10/11/12 1:06 PM |
Lo mismo me pasó, pero yo no uso avast. ¿será una actualización de chrome? a mí tampoco me preguntó nada, pero por mientras, la quito. |
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Romain Luu |
10/11/12 1:39 PM |
same for me |
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Petrônio Loschi |
10/11/12 2:26 PM |
tambem comigo |
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Heloisa Schmidt Burg |
10/11/12 4:22 PM |
happened to me too, has anyone found out anything about it yet? |
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Gonkulor |
10/11/12 6:37 PM |
Kazillion ditto's. I haven't installed anything new and I don't have Avast installed, unless Avast coat tailed into my system by 3rd party means. |
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Tiago Castro |
10/11/12 7:03 PM |
I haven't installed anything new and this happened to me too. |
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Zamaroht |
10/11/12 7:31 PM |
This happened to me too, and I didn't install anything new at all. |
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D47 |
10/11/12 7:43 PM |
this happened to me too. I didn't install any new programs |
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gh7896 |
10/11/12 9:02 PM |
happened to me just now why is chrome auto allowing extensions?? |
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Carlos Aguirre Canedo |
10/12/12 1:51 AM |
Just opened my computer and saw this popup. What?? |
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Sarrazs |
10/12/12 5:15 AM |
me too !!! |
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kung fu |
10/12/12 6:10 AM |
I just got this this morning. I uninstalled it, because it's really shady! Sent a message to the google chrome feedback center, now we can only wait to see what it is! |
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kung fu |
10/12/12 6:17 AM |
The last program I installed was a sound/music program called Audacity, straight from its website. There was no prompt about a chrome extension during the installation process. |
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Michael Jauernik |
10/12/12 6:47 AM |
Does this only affect the stable version of Chrome or the Beta- and Dev-channel too? Oh, btw, i haven´t seen this thing until now. Version 23.0.1271.26 beta-m |
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Stef4321 |
10/12/12 7:02 AM |
Pareil pour moi. Same issue as well. It just happened after an automatic update was recommended & automaticaaly installed via system pop up. No idea how to trace it. What I'm sure of, it's either google or system update but NO third-part app orelse c |
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Webmaster Bob |
10/12/12 7:42 AM |
Which version of Chrome are you running? Did you install new software recently, noticed software updates? Do you have Spybot Search and Destroy installed? |
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Michael Jørgensen |
10/12/12 8:11 AM |
This happend for me too today, what anti are u guys udsing ? I use NOD32 |
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10/12/12 8:16 AM |
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