Re: 3rd party browser

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From: SF Gordon (sfgsr_at_msn.com)
Date: 05/20/04 

Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 20:43:01 -0700

thanks for the response, I changed settings i privacy advanced to accept
first party coolie and block 3rd party. Sure enough I still get this
dropdown box message

Spybot S&D Resident reports that you wabt to download "Doubleclick" or
"Avenue A".This is a known threat, Do you want to block the download

            Yes or No

Naybe I have been "hyjacked " I run some cleaning programs.

"PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:e5Bw%23YhPEHA.3348@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> I think you'll see that the message is coming from Windows/IE, not Spybot,
> because of your Cookies settings in
>
> IE Tools>Internet Options>Privacy>Advanced>...
>
> These settings are covered in the links I supplied earlier. Spybot S&D
> doesn't run in the background and warn you about cookies, SF. When you
run
> Spybot, it may identify questionable cookies and ask if you want to delete
> them.
> --
> ~PA Bear
>
> SF Gordon wrote:
> > Thank you for your reply. I know I am not the smartest dog in this pack
> > but after reading all articals referenced twice I still can not stop the
> > spybot message that asks the question of whether I want to block or
> > accept the download.
> > any other suggesions ??? be nice now
> >
> > "PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote in message
> > news:u6BuU9ePEHA.3052@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> >> Managing Cookies
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283185
> >> http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers.htm#cookies
> >> --
> >> HTH - Please Reply to This Thread
> >>
> >> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> >> MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE), AH-VSOP
> >>
> >> AumHa Forums
> >> http://forum.aumha.org
> >>
> >> Protect Your PC
> >> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect
> >>
> >> SF Gordon wrote:
> >>> I have XP, ie6 and spybot S&R. I am using all defaults on internet
> >>> options. As suspected I get notifies by spybot of certain cookies
> >>> whether to down load or not suggesting they are dangerous. Great .
> >>>
> >>> The issue I am trying to fix is the constent notification of these
> >>> "cookies". ow can I block the cookie automatically without any
> >>> notification Thank you for any help
>

Relevant Pages

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    (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.browser)
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