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Name: GALEHICKEY Date: March 11, 2003 at 07:57:45 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: amd
Comment:
When I am surfing the Internet sites that I click on appear for only an instance and then are replaced by another address. Can THIS BE STOPPED. Thanks-
Name: David Date: March 11, 2003 at 08:51:26 Pacific
Reply:
What you are experiencing is advertisment popups. Ad-aware will not block these popups. It will only remove spyware. An effective way of reducing these popups is by blacklisting adservers. The following link provides a hosts file that effectivily blacklists Ad Servers. http://www.smartin-designs.com/ What is spyware? http://whatis.techtarget.com/definitionsSearchResults/1,289878,sid9,00.html?query=spyware
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