Joe’s Firefox has been hijacked by Ask.com My firefox browser has been Taken over by something called ASK I cannot remove ASK in the control panel. HELP. Our answer Hi Joe. Ask is part of the FunWebProducts family of scumware. This scumbag family consists of such things as SmileyCentral, Webfetti, MyWay, iWon, Ask, and about fifteen other spyware/adware… Read More »
Listen up, class. We’re featuring a serious choice for today’s site pick. Come on, turn those frowns upside down. Our Cloudeight Site Pick class can’t always be fun and folly. I know, I know, you all love to see me pick on EB, but we have to feature some useful sites every once in a while or Windows… Read More »
We published an article about the FBI and a possible shutdown of the Internet millions of users infected with the DNS Changer Trojan. The information we had, came from reliable sources. We’re not sure whether we consider PC World a reliable source but their information seems credible. But we want to emphasize that the DNS Changer Trojans infects… Read More »
Karen wants to know about Smilebox Thank you both so much for all that you do. I have learned more from you about computers that from all other sources put together. My question is, Is Smilebox safe? I have received some greetings & albums from others and they are so fun. I downloaded the program about a year… Read More »
We have had subscribers write to us and complain about freeware we have recommended, insisting the link was not for the program they thought, and oftentimes scolding us because our link “downloaded a trial of some other program”! So, we set out to find out what was causing so many to download the wrong file! Here is what… Read More »
Bill says he’d love to use our stationery but Norton says our files are infected I have tried several times to download your stationery but I get a warning from Norton that there are Trojans in your stationery downloads. What’s up with that? I thought you guys were good guys? Bill Our answer It seems every week we’re… Read More »