Confused about "drive-by installs"

[Holy Moly]

"YK" <YKnot@home.invalid> wrote in message
news:cHVUa.98415$zwL.71317@news04.bloor.is.net.cab le.rogers.com...
> Holy Moly wrote:
> > Can someone explain to me exactly what a "drive-by install" is?
> >
> > I've seen plenty of mentions of it in different locations but I've
> > just not gotten the explanations given for how it takes place.
> >
> > I'd appreciate it a lot if someone could break it down for me -
> > thanks!
>
> http://217.115.153.73/parasite/ documents a lot of these ba$tards.

Much appreciated, fellas. Knowlege is power - thanks for helping me arm
myself!!

[siljaline]

On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 02:55:32 GMT, "Holy Moly" <holy@moly.com> wrote:

>Much appreciated, fellas. Knowlege is power - thanks for helping me arm
>myself!!

You're more than welcome, post back if we can help you with anything else


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