re: Strange application stalking web page visits Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at 9:32 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Ms. Eagle (33640 messages posted) Just to add, SpywareBlaster is good to have (and doesn't need to be running), but it will Not keep malware off your system as Mark implied. It will help, but many malwares are capable of disabling it's protection and any other protection you have installed. One of the best ways to prevent malware infections, is to Stop using IE as your main browser. Switch to more more secure, less malware prone browser as your main browser. IE is extremely vulnerable to malware infections. Firefox and Opera are recommended alternatives by security experts. Additionally, use a HOSTS file. See the link below for more info. Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts File Written in response to: Strange application stalking web page visits (CharliO7: Monday, February 26, 2007 at 11:32 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Strange application stalking web page visits (CharliO7: Mon, Feb 26, 2007, 11:32 pm) re: Strange application stalking web page visits (Mark: Tue, Feb 27, 2007, 1:30 am) re: Strange application stalking web page visits (CharliO7: Tue, Feb 27, 2007, 10:10 pm) re: Strange application stalking web page visits (Ms. Eagle: Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 9:32 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum