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Try turning off JavaScript. The easy way is to (in IE) hit "tools", "internet options", click the security tab, and set the slider bar to "high". If there is no slider, click "default level".
don't forget to reverse this as you leave the website, since you're also not accepting cookies right now either.
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In preferences disable active-X. Then you're also rid of unwanted downloads/installs as well.
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Install Spybot Search & Destroy and also AdAware. These two free programs will help you remove malicious programs running on your computer. They will also help you clean bad entries in your registry that are starting bad programs. Update their definition files frequently.
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I'd agree with the use of Spybot Search & Destroy as it has functions that lock Internet Explorer settings from being changed without your knowledge and there is also the inbuild Tea-timer which does the same with other Windows system settings...
Very powerful and useful
First answer by anonymous. Last edit by Keithwalsh1972. Contributor trust: 5 [recommend contributor]. Question popularity: 184 [recommend question]
