On 15 May 2001, at 18:44, Tom Hulley wrote:
> Hi..
> I don't know if this has been discussed before, but after looking at my
> Internet usage reports I see 2 sites listed in the top 10. The addresses
> are 204.191.36.12 and 204.191.36.14. After a little investigating it seems
> these sites are part of Webhancer, a client side internet performance
> monitor, sending info to host sites where it is collected and sold. The
> client software seems to be installed with a number of "Free" programs on
> the net like MP3 players, etc.
The Audiogalaxy music sharing service uses it, too.
I think that AdAware will remove it from a computer.
Block the traffic and when you start to see the traffic, go to the
source and remove the entire package or at least the Webhancer
portion.
Eric Johnson
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