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montel 07-28-2004 04:15 AM

Firefox spyware
 
i have contracted an adware searchbar in Mozilla Firefox! the whole reason i use this browser is to avoid this bullshit. what the fuck is going on here?

http://news.com.com/Mozilla+to+squas...l?tag=nefd.hed

RicardoB 07-28-2004 04:17 AM

Whatever browser is becoming popular is automatically a target.

Use http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html

To avoid it :)

Manowar 07-28-2004 04:19 AM

to install anything like that in firefox, you have to click yes to install.

Dont blame the browser

beemk 07-28-2004 04:20 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by Manowar
to install anything like that in firefox, you have to click yes to install.

Dont blame the browser

wrong

montel 07-28-2004 04:21 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by Manowar
to install anything like that in firefox, you have to click yes to install.

Dont blame the browser

read the posted article. there is a security flaw.

Manowar 07-28-2004 04:24 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by montel
read the posted article. there is a security flaw.
dont you run the latest version?

they fixed it.

xclusive 07-28-2004 04:27 AM

There are always flaws it's up to you to keep updated as they usually fix these things.

montel 07-28-2004 04:31 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by xclusive
There are always flaws it's up to you to keep updated as they usually fix these things.
i run version 9.2. this is the newest there is.

montel 07-28-2004 04:32 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by xclusive
There are always flaws it's up to you to keep updated as they usually fix these things.
i can update when they havent released a patch

TurboTrucker 07-28-2004 04:44 AM

www.opera.com

mardigras 07-28-2004 04:52 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by TurboTrucker
www.opera.com
Getting popular enough to became a target of virus and soyware writers.

There is no such thing as a bullet-proof browser or operating system. The troublemakers are just concentrating on where they can cause the most trouble.:2 cents:

Manowar 07-28-2004 06:58 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by montel
i run version 9.2. this is the newest there is.
http://www.mozillazine.org/

pelcito 07-28-2004 08:04 AM

:feels-hot

I understand now why i'm getting new popups windows in my PC.

:BangBang: :ak47:


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