Forum: Web Browsers Dec 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 608 So why is it "bad news for hackers"? |
Forum: Web Browsers Jan 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 8,769 Is this a machine at home or at work? |
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 4th, 2004 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 7,955 Do you have 128-bit encryption installed for IE? I don't remember the version number for IE for that offhand... |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 25th, 2004 |
| Replies: 30 Views: 11,676 No, I mean the Windows SERVICE called "messenger."
Start | Settings | Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Services
Find and disable the service called "messenger."
(AIM = AOL Instant... |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 25th, 2004 |
| Replies: 30 Views: 11,676 You might also want to disable the Windows Messeging service (*NOT* Windows Messenger) since a lot of spammers now utilize the smb service to run ads.
Also check the registry to see what... |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 21st, 2004 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 6,381 If you had Spybot installed and installed it's hosts file protection, you'll find a lot of ad sites get blocked (like ad5.doubleclick.net)
To check this, have a look at your hosts file, located... |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 18th, 2004 |
| Replies: 16 Views: 3,523 It's generally good practice (and good netiquette) to post the original URL you pasted the text from, so users can visit the site for further information. |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 10th, 2004 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 1,973 OK, here's one for you MS gurus: I have a client who recently had a local "expert" remove a bunch of "infected" files from a WinXP Home box. Problem is, I have no way of knowing which files were... |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 10th, 2004 |
| Replies: 16 Views: 3,523 Sygate beats the pants off McAfee, Symantec, ZoneAlarm, Tiny, and a slew of others.
If you're on high-speed (broadband) Internet, you can expect a lot of portscans, probes, and other "scans." ... |