Re: eBlocs

From: Tedd Riggs (T_Riggs_at_msn.cöm)
Date: 02/29/04 

Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 06:05:14 -0800

Mike,
    Well.....what can I say ? A bit red-faced here....When I did the search
on eBlocs, all the info looked good. But like you said, I had never heard of
Spyblocs 2.0 either...Guess I had some brain fade after looking at CDO type
questions for too long !
Thanks for the update !
Tedd 

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Tedd Riggs
PDA Square Content Developer
www.pdasquare.com
Redmond,   WA
"Mike Burgess" <winhelp2002@spamthis.com> wrote in message 
news:%23434o9q$DHA.2808@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Tedd,
> I'll let you draw your own conclusions  <g>
>
> "spybloc.com" redirects to: adrevservice.com (porn server)
> "spyblocs.com" download redirects to "spybloc.com"
>
> [OP]
>>" familiar with eBlocs a free spyware scanner"
> See 3rd hit:
> "eBlocs: Protect Your Computer and Identity" = spybloc.com
> http://www.google.com/search?num=20&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&safe=off&q=eblocs&btnG=Google+Search
>
> As for "SpyBlocs 2.0" = $29.95 (although they do offer a trial download)
> I've personally never heard of them and certainly wouldn't pay $30 for it.
> ____________________________________________________________
> Mike Burgess  [MVP Windows Shell\User] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/
> Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS file
> http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-24-04]
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> "Tedd Riggs" <T_Riggs@msn.cöm> wrote in message
> news:%23MnbL9n$DHA.1956@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Mike,
>> Are you sure of that on 'eblocs' ? spybloc.com is the porn server in
>> Australia, but spyblocs and eBlocs.com look very real to me and have tons
> of
>> comments of support on the net.
>>
>> -- 
>> Tedd Riggs
>> PDA Square Content Developer
>> www.pdasquare.com
>> Redmond,   WA
>>
>>
>> "Mike Burgess" <winhelp2002@spamthis.com> wrote in message
>> news:uNaYsHn$DHA.1732@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> > Jen,
>> > eBlocs (spybloc.com) is certainly not from Microsoft.
>> > It's a bogus scanner running from a porn server.
>> >
>> > How To: Deal with Unwanted Pop-ups
>> > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/nopopups.htm
>> >
>> > Dealing with Unwanted Malware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
>> > http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
>> > ____________________________________________________________
>> > Mike Burgess  [MVP Windows Shell\User] http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/
>> > Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS
> file
>> > http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 02-24-04]
>> > Please post replies to this Newsgroup, email address is invalid
>> > --
>> >
>> > "Jen" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > news:426601c3fe55$59907320$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> I emailed earlier about the popups.
>> >>
>> >> Wanted to know if any of you are familiar with eBlocs a
>> >> free spyware scanner that maybe from Microsoft Internet
>> >> Explorer.  I mentioned earlier that a site had come up on
>> >> my computer stating that I had spyware and that I could
>> >> download a free spyware.  Wanted to make sure that this
>> >> site is legal and not someone tryint to get into the
>> >> system.
>> >> Also if you couldd tell me how I can verify if sites are
>> >> legal or illegal, I would be extremely grateful.
>> >>
>> >> Jen
>> >
>> >
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