You may be getting the error if you don't have 'automatic updates'
turned on, or your firewall isn't configured to correctly for your
security applications.
I am on dial-up, so I've turned automatic updates off. Since I've done
that, I've also had to disable Windows Defender.
These are free anti-spyware programs that work with Vista (they need to
be manually updated)
Spybot search and destroy
'The home of Spybot-S&D!' (
http://www.safer-networking.org/)
SpywareBlaster and SpywareGuard:
'Javacool Software - Products'
(
http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/products.html)
Spyware Guard is a real-time malware scanner
SpywareBlaster tutorial:
'Using SpywareBlaster to protect your computer from Spyware, Hijackers,
and Malware' (
http://tinyurl.com/7mqet)
SpywareGuard tutorial:
'Using SpywareGuard to protect your computer from Spyware & Hijackers'
(
http://tinyurl.com/27uh5c)
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Jacee
*MS-MVP Windows-Security 2006 & 2007*
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