Re: Browser high jacked by Cool Web Search, spy bot fix

  • From: "Sin" <DanOzuna@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 11:25:23 -0700

On the Kim Komando show she announced that the author of CWShredder has said
that he will no longer continue to update CWShredder. Apparently he doesn't
have the time to do it. However, the last version of the program is still on
the web site.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill" <bill.cam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:30 AM
Subject: Re: Browser high jacked by Cool Web Search, spy bot fix


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>
> oh its cool web search, sorry about my inattention,  you need c d shredder
> or hi jack this, same author.
>
>
> realize the people putting out c w s are constantly modifying it to keep
> the young author of c w shredder onhis toes,
> he is only a colledge student with other responsabilities.
>
>
>
> so sometimes his program even fails.
>
>
> so your first step should be to update c w shredder to most recent
version.
>
> if that fails, and it may because one version of c w s is design to
prevent
> the update download the newest version somewhere.
>
>
> their is also a tool on his site to help prevent apts from hi jacking your
> system in the first place, not tried it my self though.
>
>
> http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/
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>
>
> bill
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