How did you folks manage to download the Microsoft option? I came up against the graphic verification wall and had to call it quits there! Darran ----- 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 | >>>> | >>>> | >>>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | >>>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | >>>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | >>>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | >>>> ** and in the Subject line type | >>>> ** unsubscribe | >>>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | >>>> ** immediately-following link:- | >>>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | >>>> ** or send a message, to | >>>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | >>>> | >>>> | >>>> -- | >>>> DISCLAIMER: | >>>> | >>>> NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is | >>>> confidential and may be privileged. 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