Thread: Tired of everytime I install calibre or do an update
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Old 01-26-2015, 10:29 AM   #31
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Originally Posted by cvkemp View Post
I have found the issue. The issue was with google chrome allowing the adware to be installed when opening the calibre install page. This does not happen with IE nor does it happen on a linux OS with google chrome. So sorry but there is adware on the site and the issue is that chrome will not block it from being installed even when you set the security to prevent it.
I download the latest calibre from the official page using Chrome on Windows all the time. Never had any of my anti-malware software bark once about adware trying to be installed. And scans show that nothing HAS been installed on my PC on the sly. And I'd know, because I'm actually quite savvy.
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