Pop-up toolbar spreads via IE flaws

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An adware purveyor has apparently used two previously unknown security flaws in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser to install a toolbar on victims' computers that triggers pop-up ads, researchers said this week.

Ohh my what next I wonder, read more here


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Thanks for the heads up on that. I use a custom host file to block alot of those sites so I don't worry to much on this system. (I'm smarter than the kids just by a little) But I do have to really watch the system the kids use for homework and ?. I have had to clean it a couple of time so Thanks.

I also use the custom host file on there system and they just can't figure out why there not able to access some sites now :D
 

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Also Hi EP and people. I found this place again while looking through a oooollllllldddd backup. I have filled over 10TB and was looking at my collection of antiques. Any bids on the 500Mhz Win 95 fix?
Any of the SP crew still out there?
Xie wrote on Electronic Punk's profile.
Impressed you have kept this alive this long EP! So many sites have come and gone. :(

Just did some crude math and I apparently joined almost 18yrs ago, how is that possible???
hello peeps... is been some time since i last came here.
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Rest in peace my friend, been trying to find you and finally did in the worst way imaginable.

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