yrag

yrag

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More stuff... A new Trojan (named QHosts-1) has appeared and is rapidly spreading. QHosts-1, similar to other Trojans, is spreading by peer-to-peer (P2P) and other file sharing programs, as attachments in E-mail, and via IRC (Internet Relay Chat). Please exercise caution when using any of these programs, and do not open attachments received via E-mail from unknown sources. It is recommended that you keep your anti-virus software up to date to help avoid becoming infected with malicious

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"Microsoft recommended that users protect themselves against the newer exploits by changing Internet Explorer's security zone settings to prompt before running ActiveX controls" This should be done until MS comes out with a patch....probably Friday. Your settings can be changed in 'Internet Options/Security/Custom Level........after changing the settings you will get prompts while you're surfing. If you trust the site then allow the activeX access. If you don't know the site or you're n

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No.75 - we weren't thumbing our nose at anyone. We were just pointing out that it's that kind of statement that scares people.(and you don't have be savvy to be that). The productive method tells you what to, not what not to do. <img src="http://images.stardock.com/images/smiles/sb.gif" border=0 ALIGN="absmiddle" ALT="

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