[access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
- From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 13:19:10 +0100
Is that all? As I recall, Spybot is over 12,000.
George.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Robert
Stokes
> Sent: 19 May 2005 13:02
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
>
> I've just downloaded and installed the latest version of
> Spyware Blaster.
> During the installation, a message informed me that the
> programme does not check for spyware on the computer. It
> prevents any known spyware from getting in. It seems there
> are 3530 items in the database on my computer.
> That's a heck of a lot of spyware.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sunil" <bosley20@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 12:33 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
>
>
> > Oh maybe you're right. I was under the impression that
the
> advantage
> > of the Microsoft tool was that it was the only
anti-spyware app
> > offering realtime protection.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert Stokes" <restokes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 11:02 AM
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
> >
> >
> >> Well, I was certainly under the impression that it did
but
> am willing
> >> to be corrected, if that's the case.
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Sunil" <bosley20@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 10:52 AM
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
> >>
> >>
> >>>I don't think it does give realtime protection does it?
It just
> >>>detects threats when you run a scan as opposed to
closing down all
> >>>your ports to prevent invasions which is what I think
the
> MS tool does.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Robert Stokes" <restokes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 10:49 AM
> >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Spyware Blaster does the same job, preventing your
computer from
> >>>> being reinfected by known spyware.
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Sunil" <bosley20@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 10:34 AM
> >>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Have you configured the MS tool to give realtime
> protection? From
> >>>>> what I remember you need to do that in the advanced
> settings and I
> >>>>> had to ask a normal person to configure it for me.
Since I did
> >>>>> that I've had no threats or trojans or anything and
also run
> >>>>> SpyBot and AdAware everyday. AdAware is set to deep
scan and
> >>>>> sometimes finds around 15 non-critical threats but
thats rare.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "Tyrer, Jonathan" <Jonathan.Tyrer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 10:27 AM
> >>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Those are the sorts of things I find to, I had 11
yesterday -
> >>>>>> only 6 hours after the MS ap had run.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> JT
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> >>>>>> Behalf
> >>>>>> Of Douglas Harrison
> >>>>>> Sent: 19 May 2005 10:24
> >>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft antispy ware
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Jonathan,
> >>>>>> Following a post on this list a few days ago, I
> installed the MS
> >>>>>> tool yesterday although I run both Ad-aware and
> Spybotsd regularly.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I ran the MS Anti Spyware this morning and was told
that my
> >>>>>> system was clear. I then ran Spybotsd and it found
2
> threats.
> >>>>>> Admittedly they were only Double Click and Avenue
A,
> but I think
> >>>>>> that it is advisable not to rely entirely on the MS
tool at
> >>>>>> present. Incidentally with
> >>>>>> Ad-
> >>>>>> aware and Spybotsd, whichever order I run them in,
the second
> >>>>>> usually finds things that the other has missed.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Douglas
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 19 May 2005 at 9:42, Tyrer, Jonathan wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I'm running this, and having it do it's thing each
> night when I
> >>>>>>> am sleeping. Strangely, whenever I run Spybot
S&D, I
> get a heap
> >>>>>>> of threats the MS program hasn't found or dealt
with.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Am I the only person this is happening to?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Jonathan
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Douglas Harrison
> >>>>>>
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