-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Pop ups????
- From: Surfin Mac <surfinmac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:08:21 -0600
Go to Control Panel/Administrative Tools/Services. Scroll down to
'Messenger', click to open. Select Disable. (This is a new way Spammers
are using) This Messenger is not the same as Windows Messenger. Unless you
are on a networked Domain, you do not need this service.
Mac
http://www.keyboardpower.com
At 12:02 PM 2/26/2003, you wrote:
>I've got this annoying prob..every once in a while (like 50 times a day)
>this pop up window shows itself....I have turned off OE and IE and still
>it pops up..I've ran ad-aware hoping it was some kind of spyware, but, I
>delete the ones it shows and it's still there...I don't have anything
>extra in my startup (or at least not that I can see).....I know I'm
>probally not making sense here...but I do hope someone can help me track
>this thing down and get rid of it....
>
>specs: Windows XP Pro
>IE & OE 6
>Popup: usually says something along the lines of: Get rid of pop ups now"
>or something to do with pop ups....
>
>any help for me out there????
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