Re: possible hijack?



Your warning is well taken and shall be heeded from now on. Thanks for
the invaluable tip.
Joanne
Leythos wrote:

>In article <OO2Ue.4426$wk6.204@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, pcbutts1
>@seedsv.com says...
>> Download, install, update and run all of the following.
>
>Only download software you can validate as uncompromised - in the case
>of non-vendor site you have no guarantee that the files are unmodified
>or uncompromised. Anyone providing a link to a non-vendors site with a
>direct download should not be trusted, the vendors sites are the safest
>place to download their application.
>
>Also, do not post HiJack log files here - there are HiJack groups for
>just that purpose, not to mention all the web based forums setup for
>looking at them.
>
>Always remember - only download files from Trusted Sites.
>
>These sites are for downloading Anti-Spyware tools, in order that I
>would use them myself:
>
>AdAwareSE can be found here:
>http://www.lavasoft.de/support/download/
>
>SpyBot Search and Destroy can be found here:
>http://www.safer-networking.org/en/download/index.html
>
>Ewido Security Suite Trial can be found here:
>http://www.ewido.net/en/download/
>
>The following are two links to Antivirus software in order that I would
>use them:
>
>You can also download Symantec Trial version of their Antivirus software
>from here:
>http://www.symantec.com/downloads/
>
>Download AVG Personal Free edition from here:
>http://free.grisoft.com/freeweb.php/doc/2/
>
>These are the actual vendors sites, not some unknown or authorized no-
>name site. They also don't artificially increase the hits for sites that
>get paid for the amount of traffic they can generate like one poster has
>admitted to in this group.
>
>When running these application, install them, update them, then reboot
>in SAFE MODE and run them again to get even more things.
>
>If you take nothing else from this post, remember the following:
>
>Only download files from Trusted Sites.
>


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