Todd,
I am getting it too lately. Mostly is bogus university degree advertising
popup. I have no idea how to prevent it.
Ben
At 11:39 AM 11/13/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>A couple things have shown up at work that someone on this list (or a
>whole bunch of someones) are probably experts on. Any advice you could
>give would be really appreciated.
>
>1) A couple of the Windows machines have been getting annoying popup
>spams. As near as we can tell it's not a Trojan program installed on the
>boxes. Not a mail message. Not an Instant Messenger thing. Not a web
>browser. Looks more like a regular dialog box. The Microsoft knowledge
>base was kind of cryptic.
>
>Has anyone else experienced a rash of these?
>
>2) The first real version of the company's product has to be a little more
>flexible in terms of "classes of things the administrator can allow users
>to do". Are there some good books or net resources on formally defining
>security policies?
>
>3) Checkpoint? SonicWall? Something else that provides good value for the
>money for a small enterprise? Or should I just fall back on Old Reliable
>("Building Internet Firewalls 2nd Edition")?
>
>Todd
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Benjamin Le
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Portland Community College
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