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talking buddy
Name: hylian_lynk Date: July 15, 2002 at 22:59:01 Pacific
Comment:
beware of www.talkingbuddy.com/ they offer you to download a free MS Agent program to do animations but what they actuall do if let you downlod a small 146kb file which when you clikc it requires you to input your name and email to get to the full program download. This is not all that happens ... the little *.exe changes about 15 registry entries in IE by adding a new search siite to your browser as well as changing the home page without telling you. If this has happened to you run ADAWARE [ www.lavasoft.com ] and it will detect a browser hijack and modify the changes ... :)
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