Re: e-mail security. [SOLVED]

2018-12-03 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 1 December 2018, home user via users sent: > Samuel: I understand what you said about anti-virus software. I was > incorrect about wanting it for Thunderbird. In this case, it would > be for the browser. I think you're mostly correct, but I still wish > for something to

Re: e-mail security. [SOLVED]

2018-12-02 Thread Bill Oliver
Sorry for the top post, but my phone seems to insist on it using K9 mail. Anyway, I keep an old smartphone that I no longer use -- I have moved my SIM card to my current phone. It can still connect to WiFi, though. I use it to try out dodgy links. I figure there's little loss if it gets

Re: e-mail security. [SOLVED]

2018-12-01 Thread finn via users
> finn: I used Tor in this case. But in retrospect, one thing I was > concerned about was the site downloading something malicious without me > knowing it. Would Tor have protected me against that? yep, Tor browser is harden enough to protect you from these kind of attack and provide better

Re: e-mail security. [SOLVED]

2018-12-01 Thread home user via users
I pasted the link into the Tor Browser. The only info I had to give was to set a password. Sometime last month, I used the web site for the Colorado consumer complaints office to ask where/how to file a federal complaint about national-brand canned food products sold in supermarkets being