use_a_hammer@yahoo.com wrote:

> Been using Spy Sweeper for about 3 yrs, been totally happy with it.

My ISP gave me a trial a few years ago. I deleted it the next day.

> Subscription runs out in a couple of days so just for the hell of it I
> downloaded a trial version of Spyware Doctor and I have 2 questions.
>
> 1) Why do I get pop-ups saying that I will have to restart my system
> in order to complete update installation? That would be a royal PITA!

Sorry, never used it.

> 2) After a scan I got "Spyware Known Bad Sites", in particular
> hxxp://www.cc-dt.com/ so I quarantined whatever that is supposed to
> be and immediately ran another scan and got the same exact thing
> again. Quarantined it, ran another scan, and got it again. What is
> the deal? According to Mcafee Site Advisor it isn't a bad site and
> Spy Sweeper registers nothing. I've never even been to that site.

hxxp://www.cc-dt.com/ :

"This is a DoubleClick Performics advertising clickserver. "

Click here for the DoubleClick Performics home page.

Click here for privacy information.

Doubleclick? That's why... Apparently, SpySweeper isn't as good as you
thought. Now as to why Spy Doctor is alarming, you must have that link
somewhere, maybe in a browser cache. Or a cookie.

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