Re: Spyware and Adware affect every internet user
- From: Fuzzy Logic <bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 21:40:10 GMT
Leythos <void@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:XKR3g.23456$P2.11125@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
In article <Xns97B19E29DEA77bobarcabca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
Volker Birk <bumens@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:444a491d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
vcrsoxykpgdg@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Spyware and Adware is software made by publishers that allow them to
snoop on your browsing activity, invade your privacy, and flood you
with those horrible popups.
Only, if you're using Internet Explorer. Just don't do that.
Yours,
VB.
A properly configured and maintained IE is just as safe as any other
browser.
Wrong, it's been proven, many times, to have holes that you are unaware
of and that remain unpatched for long periods of time. Even properly
configured, in high-security mode, one wrong site added to your trusted
list and you're compromised.
I would consider that an improper configuration.
.
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