Re: spyware
- From: "G.W. Cox" <gwcox2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 15:32:46 -0700
After you run Ad Aware and if that doesn't work, try deleting internet
cookies. That's with IE open, tools, internet options, general page.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 2:44 PM
Subject: spyware
> Hi all,
> A family member, namely my brother, was on line at some web site. I'm
> guessing that it had something to do with on line dating, or singles or
> something like that.
> I don't know, I wasn't here at the time. Well, now I have this damn
> spyware that I can't get rid of. I had google as my home page, but now,
> it says, about.
> And even when I change it back to google, the about keeps coming back when
> I go to internet explorer.
> I have run spybot, but that doesn't seem to do any good. is add aware any
> better?
> I'm also wondering if it's a toolbar. I had this happen before, and it
> was the same person who did it.
> Needless to say, I am not happy. I just reformatted this drive not two
> weeks ago! And, if need be, I'll do it again! Jack
> --
> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.
> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
>
> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or
> the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather
> contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
--
To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to
jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.
Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw
If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the
way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the
list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Other related posts:
