On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 15:16:23 PDT, Bob Madore said: > The first problem of course is the firewall or internet security suite > --- remove that and all should be OK again.
You mean "all should *look* OK again". > A spyware and virus have the ability to perform this same problem. And if the corruption of the firewall is due to spyware or a virus, fixing the firewall doesn't remove the actual malware, and as a result, things are most certainly *NOT* OK. You have gotten rid of the patient's fever, but the bacteria is still present. Nuke it from orbit and reinstall. It's the only way to be sure.
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