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Firefox is crashing when I use any type of seach box. And crashes unexpectantly at other times as well.

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Add-ons: {972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}:3.5
BuildID: 20090624025744
CrashTime: 1284530542
InstallTime: 1284517316
ProductName: Firefox
SecondsSinceLastCrash: 193
StartupTime: 1284530372
Theme: classic/1.0
Throttleable: 1
Vendor: Mozilla
Version: 3.5

This report also contains technical information about the state of the application when it crashed...

this is the crash report i get everytime. And i've tried it in safe mode. No luck. Any ideas?

<pre><nowiki>Add-ons: {972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}:3.5 BuildID: 20090624025744 CrashTime: 1284530542 InstallTime: 1284517316 ProductName: Firefox SecondsSinceLastCrash: 193 StartupTime: 1284530372 Theme: classic/1.0 Throttleable: 1 Vendor: Mozilla Version: 3.5 This report also contains technical information about the state of the application when it crashed...</nowiki></pre> this is the crash report i get everytime. And i've tried it in safe mode. No luck. Any ideas?

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cor-el
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Do a malware check with a few malware scan programs.
You need to use all programs because each detects different malware.
Make sure that you update each program to get the latest version of the database.

See also "Spyware on Windows": http://kb.mozillazine.org/Popups_not_blocked and What to do when searches take you to the wrong search website 

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firefox_crashes
Troubleshoot Firefox crashes (closing or quitting unexpectedly)