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Old 25 November 2003, 07:53 AM
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Find that after some work on th ecomputer surfing. I get new addresses i never added myself and dont want. Can you lock this section???
Old 25 November 2003, 09:05 AM
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I have never heard of IE adding favourites by its self.

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Old 25 November 2003, 09:12 AM
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Hello

If you visit the more interesting side of the internet, some of the nasty sites can call an object to add items to your favourites.

If you download SpyBot you can stop those kind of things happening.

Steve.
Old 25 November 2003, 09:54 AM
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--after some work on th ecomputer surfing--

Ah, got it Boxst, Luke has been doin a bit oh internet monkey spanking, all makes sense now
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Check for spyware, then upgrade your IE with all the latest and greatest MS patches
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