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 How do we check if a spammer is a [http://computer.howstuffworks.com/zombie-computer.htm zombie computer]? is there any way we can alert the owner? [[User:Proxima Centauri|Proxima Centauri]] 01:44, 12 July 2009 (EDT)
 :Link to that website in the block notification template, I suppose. [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 03:02, 29 August 2009 (EDT)
-:People may also be having their Wifi used without knowing it. Many wireless routers do not alert the owners that it can be used by anyone if it has no password. Secondly, even if it has a strong password (especially WEP) I've read that these are often trivial to crack. [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 03:07, 29 August 2009 (EDT)
+:You could suggest they use [http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/home.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym&plfid=22&pkj=RTZYBMRSJRFSKLUKUMX&auth_status=0 Symantec Security Check] if they think they are infected (if that link doesn't work try [http://www.google.com/search?q=symantec+security+check&start=0&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&client=mozilla&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:unofficial this link]). [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 03:22, 29 August 2009 (EDT)
+People may also be having their Wifi used without knowing it. Many wireless routers do not alert the owners that it can be used by anyone if it has no password. Secondly, even if it has a strong password (especially WEP) I've read that these are often trivial to crack. [[User:Lumenos|Lumenos]] 03:07, 29 August 2009 (EDT)
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