Re: Spyware search/destroy for Linux?

["Brian S. Stephan" <bssteph@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 04 June 2004 10:26 pm, Jim Bailey wrote:
> On Friday 04 June 2004 14:47, you wrote:
> > Jim Bailey wrote:
> > > Is there a spyware search/destroy for Linux?  I could neither contact
>
> Spybot
>
> > > nor find anything on Linux at their web-site.
> > >
> > > I'm using Mandrake 9.2, KDE 3.1.3, Konqueror 3.1.4, Kmail 1.5.3
> >
> > Spyware? What spyware? There's spyware for Linux?
>
> It may not be spyware, but there are a lot of pop-up Konqueror screens with
> ads and the like.
>
> How do I stop that?

Settings -> Configure Konqueror -> Java & Javascript -> Javascript
Either uncheck "Enable Javascript globally," or change the Global Javascript 
Policy for "Open new windows" to something not "Allow"

Brian
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