F FED UP Nov 5, 2003 #1 HOW CAN I STOP THESE ANNOYING POP UP PORN ADS. I HAVE A FIREWALL AND NORTON SECURITY.
T Taurarian Nov 5, 2003 #2 Spyware Programs links:- www.lavasoftusa.com Ad-Aware www.security.kolla.de Spybot
J Jupiter Jones [MVP] Nov 5, 2003 #3 It is probably spyware related. Run an updated virus scan. Or Scan for Viruses online: http://security.symantec.com/ssc/home.asp?j=1&langid=ie&venid=sym&plfid=23&pkj=IRLFIZTYMWPAZTJWUFJ Run Disk Cleanup checking all boxes except "Compress old files" (Windows XP) Start/All Programs/Accessories/System Tools/Disk Clean-up Check this link: http://www.aumha.org/a/noads.php Run Ad-Aware (free version) or Spybot to check for spyware: http://www.lavasoft.de/ (Update if you already have it) Or http://spybot.eon.net.au/ (Update if you already have it) Also, please do not use ALL CAPS in newsgroups. ALL CAPS is considered shouting and rude.
It is probably spyware related. Run an updated virus scan. Or Scan for Viruses online: http://security.symantec.com/ssc/home.asp?j=1&langid=ie&venid=sym&plfid=23&pkj=IRLFIZTYMWPAZTJWUFJ Run Disk Cleanup checking all boxes except "Compress old files" (Windows XP) Start/All Programs/Accessories/System Tools/Disk Clean-up Check this link: http://www.aumha.org/a/noads.php Run Ad-Aware (free version) or Spybot to check for spyware: http://www.lavasoft.de/ (Update if you already have it) Or http://spybot.eon.net.au/ (Update if you already have it) Also, please do not use ALL CAPS in newsgroups. ALL CAPS is considered shouting and rude.