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Originally posted by nanofever
Oh sorry, the correct answer is running a browser that kills pop-ups or killing the pop-up with task manager, clicking cancel could install a trojan if the box is a bit of java/activex magic.
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Ding ding ding! I think we have a winner! When it comes to suspicious computer programs, paranoia is a good thing.
Perhaps I'm not paranoid enough... if it looks like a standard WinXP dialog box, I generally trust it. Of course, I haven't had to cancel a popup in a long time, since my browser blocks them.