Re: embedded porn search in internet explorer

From: Jupiter Jones (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 04/30/03 

Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 10:03:09 -0600

Bob;
Run an updated virus scan.
Run Disk Cleanup checking all boxes except "Compress old files"
If you have file sharing software such as Kazaa, disable it.
Check this link:
Make sure you have the most recent version of spyware.
Ad-Aware seems to have updates about weekly.
http://www.aumha.org/a/noads.php
Run Ad-Aware (free version) or Spybot to check for spyware:
http://www.lavasoft.de/ (Update if you already have it)
Or
http://spybot.eon.net.au/ (Update if you already have it) 

-- 
Jupiter Jones
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"Bob O" <shibobo2@juno.com> wrote in message
news:024801c30f1d$9d7562d0$3001280a@phx.gbl...
> When using MS Internet Explorer, I will occasionaly get a
> screen freeze up and automatically recieve porn look ups.
> The only way to get out is to Cnt-Alt-Del to task manager
> then end task. I have put many sites into security block
> but new ones keep popping up.

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