Re: zone alarm, mozilla issue
From: encoderX (encoderx_at_REMOVEmail.ru)
Date: 05/31/03
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Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 13:49:32 GMT
yosponge@yahoo.com (sponge) wrote in
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> On 27 May 2003 16:07:12 -0700, Mike@jazbot.com (Mbotsko) wrote:
>
>>Has anyone had an issue with zone alarm pro 3, (3.7 I think) when if
>>it deflects several intrusion attempts, it cuts off web access to my
>>browser? It is not set to block all if too many intrusions occur, and
>>it does not block everything... kazaa and edonkey still run. It's
> just
>>my web browser can no longer connect. Once I disable zone alarm (the
>>second I do so) the web browser works fine again.
>>
>>Anyone have any idea whats going on?
>
> Stop using KaZaa. I'm shuddering at the thought of how much spyware is
> running on your system, and that may be flooding ZAP.
> First, download and run the big three: SpyBot, Ad-Aware 6, and
> SpywareBlaster. Run their updaters then run them to clean the spyware
> off your system.
> Then download KaZaaLite. It'll do everything KaZaa does (using the
> same networks) and has a few "cheats" to get around various penalties
> KaZaa assigns.
> As Joe Canuck mentioned, try Kerio and use a configuration file from
> my site. You'll need it in case the old KaZaa dumped some
> as-yet-unidentified spyware on your system.
>
> Sponge
> Sponge's Anti-Spyware Source
> www.geocities.com/yosponge
Exactly what I did sponge. Great advice :)
Running anti-spyware certainly opens your eyes to what can/is on your
system, enough to start you on the path of true freeware as kazaaLite.
Once bitten twice shy they say.
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