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Users inundated with pop-ups
Scott Granneman, 2005-12-12

There are many examples where users are now being inundated with pop-up messages asking them to respond to things they don't know about or don't understand, and it leads to weaker security overall.

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Users inundated with pop-ups 2005-12-13
Erik Norgaard (1 replies)
Re: Users inundated with pop-ups 2006-01-10
Anonymous
So now my response to this has been to watch the "Install" button closely till it becomes active, then click it. IOW, my attention is not on the message at all.

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