Eyxom

Or you can get a firewall and have it auto-block the messages, along with all the other trojan horses and port scans.

Rotaryman88

Yea..firewalls would work too, but the average user doesn't want/or know how to go through and set that up..etc.





All this love in the air,lol..sure is spring. I just figured I'd share the wealth, cuz god those ******* things annoy the hell out of me...its like, you leave your computer for 10minutes to get something to eat..come back, bam..like 20 of 'em...

bart3lz

what gray messenger service pop-ups are u talking about? pic if possible

Rotaryman88

I just turned them back on..some gimme a sec til one pops up..

Midnightdriver

Thanks for the tip just used it.

defprun

Mine says that the messenger hasnt started...most likely meaning ive already disabled it...COOL IM AWESOME!

Rotaryman88

bart3lz...the messenger service boxes look like this:





and yea..if it says it hasnt started, you already have the service disabled and shouldn't have been getting the boxes to begin with..

bart3lz

i've never had one throughout my hole time of owning a computer