Tucows got me this week - I missed one of the options in their downloader t= hat may have prevented a homepage/search hijacker. MS security essentials caught some of the hijack. Tucows added to the 'no download' list. Cnet got there a long time ago. -----Original message----- From: Peter To: "piclist@mit.edu" Sent: Fri, 08 Nov 2013, 19:49:57 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: [EE] I Got burned by PSpice Lindy Mayfield sas.com> writes: > So I found PSpice Student 9.1 Student version from softronic (google will >bring it first), thinking that my ... Careful with sourceforge. Sf started 'capitalizing' on a 'downloader'. Toda= y I read that the gimp project pulled the windows .exe version of their software from sourceforge for that reason, lots of downloader complaints about undesirable bundled malware. Don't trust anything blindly, or you wil= l be had. At least the nsa seems to spy in a non obnoxious way. -- http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .