Would you install software created by a company

Yoni · February 09, 2003, 01:20 PM

named Spyware Labs, Inc.?

http://www.valhallalegends.com/yoni/spyware.png

Thing · February 09, 2003, 01:35 PM

No thanks.

iago · February 09, 2003, 04:59 PM

I tried to click no, but it just wouldn't let me! :-(

Trance · February 09, 2003, 09:23 PM

QuoteI tried to click no, but it just wouldn't let me! :-(

=/ I did the same thing.. then I realized it was a picture and felt really stupid.

Thing · February 10, 2003, 04:31 AM

Yoni, if you can, post a link to the site where you saw that. I want to install it on my "guinea pig" machine to see what it does.

Yoni · February 10, 2003, 05:20 AM

Don't remember what site I got that in (it was at a friend's house) but they have a site: www.spywarelabs.com

iago · February 10, 2003, 05:45 AM

Quote=/ I did the same thing.. then I realized it was a picture and felt really stupid.

hahaha I was just joking! When I seen the .png, I knew it was a picture

Noodlez · February 10, 2003, 01:20 PM

from there site:

QuoteVirtual Bouncer -- a free download that will detect parasites on your computer. What is a parasite? A parasite is a software program that feeds off of you and your computer. Some kinds of parasites include:

:: Software that uses your computer to show ads to you while you are surfing the web

:: Software that uses your computer to track your behavior

:: Software that uses your computer to hijack your home page

lol

Yoni · February 12, 2003, 09:34 AM

Just got it again, in www.dictionary.com.

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Trance · February 13, 2003, 08:31 PM

Quotehahaha I was just joking! When I seen the .png, I knew it was a picture

I knew it was going to be a picture, but I still got tricked, heh.

Etheran · February 16, 2003, 05:58 PM

that's why you're a newbie!!