Charlotte Foust
cfoust at infostatsystems.com
Fri Oct 24 12:06:37 CDT 2003
WinPatrol is freeware that watches stuff starting up on your machine and asks you if stuff it doesn't recognize should be allowed. Check out http://winpatrol.com Charlotte Foust -----Original Message----- From: Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software [mailto:bchacc at san.rr.com] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 8:13 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Virus mail I use the stopper as well - one of the best pieces of software I ever welcomed into my system. What WinPatrol? Rocky ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charlotte Foust" <cfoust at infostatsystems.com> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 9:02 AM Subject: RE: [AccessD] Virus mail > I use them as well, along with popup stopper and WinPatrol. > > Charlotte Foust > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software [mailto:bchacc at san.rr.com] > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 7:45 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Virus mail > > > Keith: > > I have used both Adaware and Spybot successfully to keep my machine > clear of spyware and other nasties. You might give them a try. Both > free. > > Rocky > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Keith Williamson" <kwilliam at ashlandnet.com> > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 5:45 AM > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Virus mail > > > > I seem to be getting quite a few at home, where suddenly my Norton > Antivirus > > blares at me that a virus (or malicious code) was detected in my IE > > temp folder. The odd thing is that I may not have been doing > > anything > > > in IE > for > > some time, prior to that. So....why is it suddenly found? Why > > wasn't > > > it detected when it was downloaded? Or....is my computer surfing > > the net, in the background, when I'm not looking? I do weekly > > scans...and > > > Norton antivirus AND firewall are on my machine. I am perplexed how > > the code managed to get past these, to even make it to my hard drive > > (being as how Norton appears to recognize it as malicious > > code....albeit, only after > being > > downloaded.) > > > > Don't know what is happening here. > > > > Keith E. Williamson > > Ashland Equipment, Inc > > phone # (410) 273-1856 > > fax # (410) 273-1859 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bryan > Carbonnell > > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 10:00 PM > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Virus mail > > > > On 23 Oct 2003 at 19:21, gus withington wrote: > > > > > you are not alone!! even as a lurker I am getting too many to > > > count! and it seems to have increased in amount since I joined > > > this list > > > > It's not coming from the list. I can promise you that. > > > > I haven't been getting any at all and I don't have any filtering > > going > > > on. > > > > -- > > Bryan Carbonnell - carbonnb at sympatico.ca > > If you never fail, you're not trying hard enough. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com