How to prevent malware from running on your PC. Archived from groups: comp.security.firewalls () Hi, because I was mentioning this as a good topic some times already, I want to start the discussion ;-) I think, to prevent malware running on your PC,...

How can I tell if this is suspicious or not? You can't. This is, why such messages are nonsense. BTW, they're useless, too, because also Sygate cannot prevent "phoning home" from malicious programs anyway, as my simple POC here shows: Yours, VB....

program that connects to the URL and downloads a file, which is a copy of itself. This malware runs on Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000 and XP. Solution: Identifying the Malware Program Before proceeding to remove this malware, first identify...

the only computer on the network. This will > take care of almost all subversive attacks. > *After* you do this, reinstall the OS. I disagree. A firewall will block incoming port attacks, but will do nothing to prevent malware included as part of a...

Oh and "I heard" that SP2 is slower. I don't know what to tell you about the font not looking as sharp, I didn't notice any difference. As for UAC asking you questions all the time: This is a security feature. It prevents malware from installing/running...

Laptop Problem HELP!! Emergency!. i don't know what happened with my laptop, i was surfing the net and all of a sudden i get a blue screen that says window has shut down to prevent malware or something and everytime i try to log back in, it does the same thing...

of us who run local servers, but > other than that I'm not sure what in that KB article is worthy of > criticism. Please enlighten me. I think you have to read those articles with a bias against MS and Windows. Dave Running SP2 for almost a week now...

Also make sure that any program you use to scan for malware or parasites is current as of this afternoon as some vendors may update more than once a day. It may also help to run the malware/parasite scans in safe mode. Since this seems to be a reoccurring...

They usually canceled the accounts due to the traffic it caused. And I cannot upload all the roms I want to offer as they might be too many. Now Slor offered me to use his server. It's http but fast enough. :-) The page is up and hopefully running....