The new version of spybot includes a resident version that runs in the system tray and blocks out most known spyware while your users surf the web. I've also turned off ActiveX downloading for the internet zone in IE. There's a good overview of spyware and ways to protect yourself here:
http://www.io.com/~cwagner/spyware.html -----Original Message----- From: Charlie Kaiser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 7:15 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: adware defense Websense. Lock it down tight. Let users know that their manager and our CEO need to approve unblocking any websites. Dropped 85% of our web traffic in a week. No fresh spyware since we did it... :-) Spybot and Ad-adware work well for cleanup, but not as well proactively, IMO... ********************** Charlie Kaiser MCSE, CCNA Systems Engineer Essex Credit / Brickwalk 510 595 5083 ********************** > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Orin Rehorst > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 7:12 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: OT: adware defense > > Anyone developed an enterprise strategy to defending against adware > they don't mind sharing? > > Regards, > Orin > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t > ext_mode=&lang=english > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > %%email.unsub%% > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang =english To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
