linkbucks virus (not device specific)

[bolbollman]

Hey everyone, i have got the virus that every time i click on any link from twitter it redirct me to linkbucks.com it is quit annoying, I tried several solutions but none of them worked if any one can help me with that it would be great

 

[El Presidente]

What have you installed of late? It sounds as though a rogue app could potentially be redirecting your browser.

Have you tried any of the apps suggested here: http://androidforums.com/android-ap...s-unwanted-shortcuts-browsers-redirected.html

 

[bolbollman]

What have you installed of late? It sounds as though a rogue app could potentially be redirecting your browser.

Have you tried any of the apps suggested here: http://androidforums.com/android-ap...s-unwanted-shortcuts-browsers-redirected.html

I tied them now but again none of them worked and lately I installed some gamed from the play store but I deleted them

 

[electricpete]

mabye try downloading free lookout and letting it do a scan.

 

[funkylogik]

Its not a virus but probably just an app causing it.
Have you installed apps from outside Play store?

 

[bolbollman]

mabye try downloading free lookout and letting it do a scan.

Just did that and it tells me no threats

 

[bolbollman]

Its not a virus but probably just an app causing it.
Have you installed apps from outside Play store?

Yes but I already deleted it

 

[funkylogik]

Have you tried clearing data in the browser and twitter app?