From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: April 21, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Can't Access Certain Sites
>
> Leo,
> I have been having some problems with my computer (spyware).
> I thought I fixed it but when I try to access download.com or
> cnet.com it wont open. I use the latest mozilla firefox. I
> can access other websites. What would cause this?
Without knowing how you fixed it, it's hard to say. I'd
start you with this article:
http://ask-leo.com/spyware_how_do_i_remove_and_avoid_spyware.html
You might also check out your "hosts" file, as described in this:
http://ask-leo.com/is_there_a_way_to_block_certain_urls_in_ie.html
in case some old spyware left these sites blocked.
Thanks for asking,
Leo
Article 73
| Category:
Viruses and Malware
