-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Backweb program
- From: "Cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 20:54:39 -0500
zone alarm will tell you what program it is associated with.
If it is associated with a legit program, allow it. I would
have guessed it was a bad thing also - sure sounds like the
backweb that is bad - ok - here is the spybot link - it is
bad -
http://www.safer-networking.org/en/threats/177.html
cris
----- Original Message -----
From: cristy
To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 7:25 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Backweb program
I think it made me nervous because it sounded similar to a
bad bug my
computer caught a long time ago...and was hard to rid of (or
just adware or
spyware)
cristy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Colleen Gayle Lane" <colleen.lane@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 3:20 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Backweb program
> I'm not sure about you, but when I look up backweb in my
> firewall settings
> I can see that it is used with by my logitech mouse and
> keyboard software
> and I have allowed it because that is how the new updates
> are downloaded
> and installed occasionally.
>
> At 03:16 PM 2/9/2005, you wrote:
>
>>When I had zone alarm and it wanted to block something
>>that I was not
>>trying
>>to download, I did not insist. I told it to block it. If
>>you are wanting
>>to download what ever it's blocking, then I guess I'd let
>>it continue.
>>
>>Bob
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
>>To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 2:02 PM
>>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Backweb program
>>
>>
>> > Is backweb a bad critter? It keeps trying to access my
>> > uncles computer
>> > through the zone alarm, or is it something he needs, I
>> > tell him to deny
>> > it,
>> > and things seem okay after that.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > christy
>> >
>> >
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