Spyware

Joe josephj at main.nc.us
Wed Aug 25 18:34:49 EDT 2004


Thanks.  I just zapped a ton of them.

Joe

John Seth wrote:

>It might be a bit tedious, but when I'm running Mozilla I go through my
>cookies manually using the Cookie Manager. If I don't remember or know the
>domain name for the cookie, or no longer want it, I delete it.
>
>You can check it out if you want:
>Tools -> Cookie Manager -> Manage Stored Cookies
>
>-- Tony
>
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>Joe said:
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>>On the Windoze side (which I barely use), I just ran Ad Aware again and
>>it removed 167 pieces of spyware crap from my system.  I think all of
>>them were cookies.  As far as I know, Mozilla on the Linux side probably
>>has just as many or more.  Since a lot of legitimate sites require
>>cookies, I don't want to turn them all off or delete them en mass.
>>
>>Is there any spyware detection/cleanup for Linux?
>>
>>Joe
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